Vision
To support, develop and promote, the international practice of Physiotherapists working in Occupational Health and Ergonomics, in order to improve the health and wellbeing of the global workforce.
Mission
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To bring together, nurture and grow the international community of Physiotherapists working in Occupational Health and Ergonomics by providing a platform of communication, networking and information exchange.
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To define and achieve international standards of Occupational Health Physiotherapy and Ergonomic practice through the sharing and development of training, education and guidance.
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To promote evidence based practice and ongoing professional development through the sharing and support of research and training within the profession of Occupational Health Physiotherapy and Ergonomics.
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To collaborate with international stakeholders to participate in the development of policy and legislation within the global field of work and health.
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To be the specialist provider of work, health and safety advice and support to the wider Physiotherapy profession.
By Nicola Suckley and committee, May 2020