Board Resources

• Decision document: Advanced Practice Physiotherapist (APP)
  • Appendix one: APP seven key competencies
• Decision document: Continuing Professional Development
  • Appendix two – CPD framework
• Recertification Guidelines for continuing professional development for physiotherapists (4^th Edition)
• Workforce Supply Projections, 2014-2035;  The Physiotherapy Workforce (PDF)
• Accreditation Standard for Physiotherapy Practitioner Programmes in Aotearoa New Zealand
• Physiotherapy Board Privacy Statement

Board Policies and Position Statements

• Naming policy
• Physiotherapists Infected with Transmissible Major Viral Infections (TMVI) Policy
• Giving advice to patients about medication / medicines
• New Zealand registered physiotherapists practising in a defined field (updated March 2015)

New Graduate Survey

In 2013 an MoU was agreed upon by The Board, PNZ, AUT and Otago schools of physiotherapy for longitudinal study of new NZ graduates. The study consists of three cohorts of new graduates from 2014, 2015 and 2016 who are invited to participate in a survey each year over a five year period. A research team comprises representatives from all four organisations. Reports for each participating cohort in each year are available below:

2016:

• Interim Report on new graduate survey 2016 – first cohort
• Interim Report on new graduate survey 2016 – second cohort
• Interim Report on new graduate survey 2016 – third cohort

2015:

• Interim Report on new graduate survey 2015 – first cohort
• Interim Report on new graudate survey 2015 – second cohort

2014:

• Interim Report on new graduate survey 2014 – first cohort

Gazette Notices

• Amending a Notice—Physiotherapy Board (Fees) Notice 2018
• Notice of Amendment to Qualifications Prescribed by the Physiotherapy Board 2018
• Physiotherapy Board (Fees) Notice 2018
• Notice of New Scope Practice (Physiotherapy Specialist)* and Related Qualifications Prescribed by the Physiotherapy Board 2012
• Notice of Amendment to Qualifications Prescribed by the Physiotherapy Board 2012
• Notice of Amendment to Scopes of Practice Prescribed by the Physiotherapy Board 2009
• Notice of Amendment to Scopes of Practice and Related Qualifications Prescribed by the Physiotherapy Board 2008
• NOTICE OF SCOPES OF PRACTICE AND RELATED QUALIFICATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE PHYSIOTHERAPY BOARD 2004