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Writing a Systematic Review Following Cochrane Methods
Upcoming Course: Writing a Systematic Review Following Cochrane Methods
Join Cochrane Australia online on November 26th and 28th, 2024, for an essential 2-day course designed for those looking to conduct systematic reviews of intervention effects according to Cochrane methods. This course targets beginners and offers a comprehensive overview of the steps involved in planning and executing a systematic review.
Cochrane Rehabilitation proposed to grow and expand the remit to include functioning and disability
Cochrane Rehabilitation proposed to grow and expand the remit to include functioning and disability
On July 8th, a Cochrane call concluded, and Cochrane Rehabilitation presented a proposal to evolve from a Field to a Thematic Group, broadening our focus to functioning and disability. Cochrane will decide on this opportunity within three months. Below, you can find information on how Cochrane is changing, why this is relevant for our field, and why we decided to propose a Thematic Group.
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Get Ready: The Global Evidence Summit 2024 is Just Around the Corner!
We are excited to announce Cochrane Rehabilitation's participation in the upcoming Global Evidence Summit 2024, scheduled from September 10th to 13th at the O2 Universum in Prague, Czech Republic. The event starts with pre-summit meetings on Monday, September 9th, setting the stage for a significant gathering focused on evidence-based practice.Cochrane Rehabilitation will contribute a diverse range of presentations at this year's summit, featuring five short orals and four poster presentations from our members:Short Orals:
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Cochrane Rehabilitation Participates in the 52nd SIMFER National Congress
52nd SIMFER National CongressWhere and when: Padua, October 6-9, 2024Theme: The Science of Rehabilitation and Commitment to the Community for a New Ethics of Rehabilitation
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Stefano Negrini's Lecture at the 29th Annual RIMS Conference
We are excited to announce that our director, Stefano Negrini, will be presenting a lecture on "A Road Map Toward Improving Evidence Production in Rehabilitation" at the 29th Annual RIMS Conference.Where: Hasselt, BelgiumWhen (Congress): Thursday, June 27th to Saturday, June 29th, 2024When (Negrini's Session): Friday, June 28th, 2024, 11:45 - 12:05For more information, visit the Congress Website.
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New Contributor Series: Beatrice E.A. Sankah on Rehabilitation in Africa
Rehabilitation in AfricaBeatrice E.A Sankah, PhD State of Rehabilitation in Africa
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Announcing the PRM Italy Award at the 52nd National SIMFER Congress
 
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ISPRM 2024 is almost here!
The 18th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) is set to take place in Sydney from June 1st to June 6th, 2024. This event will coincide with the 7th Annual Meeting of the Rehabilitation Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand (RMSANZ).
The poster of IALP 100th anniversary celebration, from 27-29 June, 2024. On the background, an historical building in Vienna.
Celebration of IALP 100th anniversary
Mark your calendars for a momentous occasion as the International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders (IALP) commemorates its 100th Anniversary. From June 27th to 29th, 2024, IALP will host a Centennial Composium in Vienna, Austria, a city steeped in the rich history of logopedics and phoniatrics, and the very birthplace of IALP.
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Cochrane's Prizes and Awards!
Cochrane has announced the commencement of nominations for its esteemed Cochrane prizes and awards.With a global reach spanning over 190 countries, Cochrane embodies a rich tapestry of researchers, health professionals, patients, caregivers, and dedicated individuals committed to enhancing health outcomes worldwide, empowering individuals to make well-informed decisions.