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Asia 2019
Vision
Athletic therapist recognized as a healthcare provider, integral to the fabric of preventive and rehabilitative care, by 2025
Mission
Jordan as pioneer in Athletic therapy legislation, practice & research in MENA region.
Lobbying
Human Resources
Infrastructure
Legislation
Lobbying
Raising awareness about the importance of Athletic therapy in sports activities in terms of prevention, treatment, performance enhancement, and advocating for the profession.
Human Resources
- Collaboration with Univercity of Jordan, school of rehabihitation seinces in “MSc in athletic therapy” program since 2021.
- Newcomers program:
- Entry examination for physical therapists and sports rehabilitators followed by a crash course then re-tested.
- Professional development.
- Compulsory in-job training to maintain licensing.
Infrastructure
Establishment of mini emergency rooms equipped with life-saving equipment for use during activities.
Legislation
Mandating the appointment of licensed therapists for national teams, followed by clubs affiliated with federations according to the priority of sports.
Working on issuing a law regulating the practice of therapy in the coming years.