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Clinical Reasoning Beyond the Algorithm: Rethinking Social Media Influence

Social media has changed how physiotherapists learn, communicate, and think about their practice. That is not a bad thing in itself. But a pattern has emerged that is worth taking seriously: the way clinical reasoning gets presented online is increasingly disconnected from how it actually works in a clinic. Techniques get labelled as evidence-based or…

Competency-Based Education in Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy education has long grappled with a fundamental question: how do we ensure that graduates are not merely knowledgeable, but genuinely capable of delivering safe, effective, and patient-centred care? Increasingly, the answer lies in a shift from traditional, time-based training models to competency-based education (CBE). This approach places demonstrated ability at the heart of professional preparation.…

The Physiotherapy Paradox: When Positive Perceptions Meet Poor Knowledge in Future Healthcare Providers

The Problem We Need to Talk About Imagine a healthcare team where nurses, doctors, and other professionals work alongside physiotherapists daily, yet fundamentally misunderstand what physiotherapy actually does. They respect the profession, believe it’s valuable, but can’t accurately describe its scope, when to refer patients, or how it integrates into comprehensive care. This isn’t a…

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Ammar Suhail is a Doctoral Researcher at Ulster University examining how health service pathways influence patient outcomes following total knee arthroplasty. My work focuses on mapping and analysing the patient journey to understand how systems of care shape recovery, quality of life, and longer-term outcomes, drawing on expertise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and qualitative research.

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