The Physiotherapy Department, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Tishk International University, successfully organized an International Workshop on Recent Advances in Stroke Rehabilitation on 29 October 2025. This academic event was conducted as part of the department’s commitment to advancing professional knowledge, clinical awareness, and evidence-based practice in neurological physiotherapy, particularly in stroke management and rehabilitation.

The primary aim of the workshop was to enhance awareness about stroke, its global burden, preventive strategies, and the most recent advances in stroke rehabilitation. The scientific sessions highlighted contemporary concepts in stroke epidemiology, neuroplasticity, and integrative physiotherapy approaches for functional recovery, presented by distinguished international speakers. The workshop provided valuable insights into current trends and innovations in stroke rehabilitation, emphasizing the critical role of physiotherapy in improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

The event was organized by the Physiotherapy Department Scientific Committee, by Dr. Mohammad Sidiq and Physiotherapist Paiwand Mamand, and was attended by international speaker, Tishk International University academic staff, physiotherapy students, and external guest physiotherapists. The workshop fostered academic exchange, professional networking, and interdisciplinary learning, making it a highly informative and impactful educational event.

Keywords:

  • Stroke Rehabilitation

  • International Workshop

  • Neurological Physiotherapy

  • Evidence-Based Practice

  • Physiotherapy Education

  • Faculty of Applied Sciences