Physiotherapies, Physical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine

Role of Physiotherapist in Covid-19

Physical therapists (PTs) and other clinicians frequently come into touch with patients, putting them at risk of spreading infectious infections. It is crucial that physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals are aware of COVID-19, know how to stop its spread, and know how to get part in workforce planning. They must use their professional judgment to choose when, when, and how to deliver care while keeping in mind that sometimes this is not the best setting for everyone involved. At the same time, it is important to take into account that our line of work is vital to the wellbeing of our community and that care disruptions will have a substantial negative impact on the health of some members of our communities.

Key points to remember: