Associations
Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC)
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA)
Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA) is the national professional association representing almost 10,000 members.
Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada (PFC)
The Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada (PFC) is a nationally registered charitable organization that sponsors research which advances the treatment techniques, knowledge and skills of Canada's physiotherapists.
Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists
Located in Ottawa.
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a national professional organization representing more than 66,000 members.
World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT)
A non-profit organization, founded in 1951, representing 250,000 physical therapists around the world. WCPT is a confederation of national physical therapy associations. Canada was one of 11 founding members.
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (UK)
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (UK) is a professional body and trade union for 45,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and assistants.
Colleges - [Regulatory Bodies]
College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia - CPTBC
The College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC) is a not-for-profit organization responsible for regulating the practice of physical therapists in the public interest.
Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators
The Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators administers the Physiotherapy National Examination (PNE) to determine that a minimal entry-level standard has been acquired by physiotherapists before granting them a license to practice physiotherapy in a province of Canada.
