The Alberta Physiotherapy Association

February PD Virtual Session Part Two - Post Stroke Spasticity Toolkit for Therapists
2025-02-24 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Edmonton) | Alberta
Please join us for a Post-Stroke Spasticity virtual education session delivered by AbbVie Institute of Health Education and Brittany Marcoux (OT) from the GF Strong Spasticity Management Clinic from Vancouver, BC. on February 24th, 7-8pm MST. Please note, Part 1 is not a prerequisite for Part 2. Please click on the following link to register:
https://abbvie.zoom.us/meeting/register/_MUakQohQ7aw0FS_pGczeg#/registration
Learning Objectives:

List describe various spasticity evaluation and assessment tools used in post-stroke spasticity and describe goal setting and treatment methods.
Select and make use of the tools and scales that are most appropriate for their patients.
Utilize the toolkit and Traffic Light tool to make an appropriate timely referral of patients.

Calgary - Member Appreciation Event
2025-05-01 18:00 - 21:00 | Citizen Brewing Company, 227 35th Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 2K5, Canada
In celebration of National Physiotherapy Month, we invite you to a special AAP Member Appreciation Evening – a chance to connect with fellow members, unwind, and enjoy a few drinks on us!
This is our way of saying THANK YOU for being a valued part of AAP. Expect good vibes, great company, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Feel free to bring along a physiotherapist colleague who isn’t a member; we’d love to welcome them!

Please RSVP by: Tuesday, April 29th

Red Deer - Member Appreciation Event
2025-05-08 18:00 - 21:00 | Red Hart Brewing, #112 488 McCoy Drive, Red Deer, AB, Canada
In celebration of National Physiotherapy Month, we invite you to a special AAP Member Appreciation Evening – a chance to connect with fellow members, unwind, and enjoy a few drinks on us!
This is our way of saying THANK YOU for being a valued part of AAP. Expect good vibes, great company, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Feel free to bring along a physiotherapist colleague who isn’t a member, we’d love to welcome them!
Please RSVP by: Tuesday, May 6th

Edmonton - Member Appreciation Event
2025-05-29 18:00 - 21:00 | Shiddy’s Distilling & Rumpus Room, 9908 78th AVE NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6E 1N5, Canada
In celebration of National Physiotherapy Month, we invite you to a special AAP Member Appreciation Evening – a chance to connect with fellow members, unwind, and enjoy a few drinks on us!
This is our way of saying THANK YOU for being a valued part of AAP. Expect good vibes, great company, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Feel free to bring along a physiotherapist colleague who isn’t a member; we’d love to welcome them!

Please RSVP by: Tuesday, May 27th

Care First Panel Discussion: Co-Hosted by CAA and AAP
2025-09-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Delta Hotels Edmonton South Conference Centre – Top of the Inn, 4404 Gateway Blvd NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6H 5C2, Canada
The Chiropractic Association of Alberta (CAA) and the Alberta Association of Physiotherapy (AAP) invite you to attend a panel discussion on Care-First, featuring:
Dr. Caroline Cancelliere – Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Ontario Tech University
Dr. Pierre Côté – Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Ontario Tech University
Dr. Ashley Smith – Director Rehabilitation, Viva Cura Health
Dave Mulyk – Executive Director, Pension & Insurance Policy, Government of Alberta
Join us on Saturday, September 20th, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. at the Delta South – Top of the Inn for an engaging conversation on the future of auto-insurance in Alberta and the impact on patient care.
This event is open to members of all Alberta healthcare professionals. Advance registration is required, and space is limited to 200 participants. Registration closes Monday, September 15th at 9:00am MST.

AAP Annual General Meeting - January 12, 2026
2026-01-12 19:00 - 20:00 | Alberta
Please join us for our upcoming Annual General Meeting on Monday, January 12th, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. This will be a virtual event.
Reserve your spot HERE. The zoom link can be accessed from your Eventbrite account after you have registered. The link will become active 15 minutes prior to the meeting.

FREE Webinar for AAP Members - 5 Marketing Actions That Matter for Physios in 2026
2026-03-02 19:00 - 20:00 | Alberta
5 Marketing Actions That Matter for Physios in 2026
Join NewFrame Digital, a Canadian agency founded with a clear mission – to help clinics grow.
This free, live Zoom session is designed to help cut through short-term marketing tactics and focus on what actually works long term. The session breaks down 5 practical, free marketing actions that help you get found, chosen, and remembered, without relying on ads or spending more than 1 hour per week on marketing.
You’ll learn what to focus on, what to stop doing, and how to build a simple marketing foundation that supports your practice instead of becoming an ongoing expense.
Date: Monday, March 2, 2026
Time: 7:00–8:00 PM MST
Format: Online (Zoom)
Cost: Free
Register here:
https://sqm6z.share.hsforms.com/2eo9YaE2fRnm54wQAki_RCQ

AAP Connect 2026
2026-10-23 16:00 - 2026-10-25 12:30 | Canmore Coast Hotel & Conference Centre, 511 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, Alberta, T1W 1N7, Canada
Early Bird Registration Coming Soon!
Join us October 23-25 in beautiful Canmore, Alberta for AAP Connect 2026, a conference dedicated to Alberta’s physiotherapy profession.
This three-day event promises to ignite your passion for movement and health, offering a unique blend of learning, networking, and inspirational experiences tailored for every physiotherapist—whether you’re in rural or urban practice, private or public sector, a seasoned practitioner, a student, or a physiotherapy assistant.
With diverse sessions designed to cater to all facets of our profession and ample opportunities to forge meaningful connections, AAP Connect is a space for professional growth, collaboration, and shaping the future of physiotherapy in Alberta.
For more information on the conference and to secure your spot, visit AAP Connect 2026. Early bird registration closes May, 31st! Regular registration closes October 5th.
