• Ep. 009. Physiotherapy and Planetary Health with Emma Swärdh and Joost van Wijchen

  • Mar 13 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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Ep. 009. Physiotherapy and Planetary Health with Emma Swärdh and Joost van Wijchen

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  • In this episode of PT Outcast, Eric Robertson engages with, Emma Swärdh and Joost Van Wijchen, leaders in the Environmental Physiotherapy Association, as they discuss the intersection of physiotherapy and environmental health. They talk about the need for physiotherapists to engage in climate action and educate patients about the health impacts of environmental factors.


    The conversation covers the origins of the Environmental Physiotherapy Association, its growth, and the ethical responsibilities of physiotherapists in advocating for sustainable practices. The episode highlights the importance of integrating environmental considerations into physiotherapy education and practice, as well as the role of advocacy in promoting health justice and planetary health. This is a deep one!

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