Manitoba Branch of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (MBCPA)

Overview:

Profession(s): Physiotherapy
Member Type(s): Physiotherapists
Scope: Regional - Manitoba
Formed: 1954
Members: 472
Address: 200 Main Street, Suite 305, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 4M2, Canada
Phone: 204 925 5701
Fax: 204 925 5701
Email: mbcpa@shawbiz.ca
Website: www.mbphysio.org

Description:

The Professional assocation for physiotherapists.

Mission/Aims:

The Manitoba Branch of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association provides leadership for and direction to the physiotherapy profession, fosters excellence in practice, education and research and positions the physiotherapy profession as integral to the health and wellness of Manitobans.

Principal Activities:

Particpate in the debate and development of health policies and services across Manitoba

Provide professional education

Negotiate reimbursements rates with public insurers

Foster innovation in practice with evidence-based research

Promote voluntarism amongst members

Member Benefits:

A voice for the profession

Professional development

Effective negotiations of physiotherapy fees with public insurers

Providing the vehicle to transport research knowledge to the clinical experience

Providing pride and unity in the profession

Training/Licensing/Certification:

Short term courses as a private education facility

Affiliations:

Associations to which we are a member:
Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Verification Criteria:

Licencing with the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba