The European Network of Physiotherapy in Higher Education (ENPHE) is a

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of leading

physical therapy Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions. It is provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain, or restore health through physical examination, diagnosis, management, prognosis, patient ...

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. ENPHE was set up in February 1995, with headquarters in

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. The main objectives are to provide high quality physical therapy education in Europe and to improve links between association members in research, as well as postgraduate and continuing education.

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External links

Official website
Physiotherapy organizations College and university associations and consortia in Europe International medical associations of Europe Organisations based in Utrecht (city) {{edu-org-stub