Membership Benefits

Admission fee: € 25 / £ 22 Students: € 10 / £ 8

Join the APPDE and benefit from opportunities to:

Network with professionals with a special interest in Parkinson’s disease (PD) in Europe and across the world.
Learn from other physiotherapists with experience in treating PD patients and share your PD specific knowledge with other physiotherapists.
Contribute to the development of European Guidelines for Physiotherapy in PD.
Access the latest developments in physiotherapy care for PD patients.
Learn about different health care systems and cultures across Europe.
Gain insight into the needs of people with PD and their families across Europe.
Attend meetings, conferences, and present posters at relevant conferences across the world.
Share information about what you do and hear about the activities of others via a regular Newsletter.
Contribute to the development of a web-based resource by sign-posting others to key information and resources.
Plan a course in your country with the help of the APPDE course team.
Undertake continuing professional development activity in relation to PD through learning via, and reflection on, resources e.g. Practical Guidelines for Physiotherapy in PD DVD.

Publications

Receive a free copy of Practical Guidelines for Physiotherapy in PD DVD on joining (English and Dutch translations, and some sections in French).
Receive free copy of EPDA Plus Magazine on a regular basis.
Benefit from strong organisational links with the Movement Disorder Society Health Professionals’ Working Group.