Physiotherapy Department Hosts International Workshop on Stroke Rehabilitation

Advancing Knowledge in Neurological Physiotherapy

The Physiotherapy Department, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Tishk International University, successfully organized an International Workshop on Recent Advances in Stroke Rehabilitation on October 29, 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.

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Primary Aim and Scientific Focus

The primary aim of the workshop was to enhance awareness about:

The scientific sessions highlighted:

• Stroke epidemiology and its global implications

• Neuroplasticity and its role in recovery

• Integrative physiotherapy approaches for functional recovery

These topics were presented by distinguished international speakers.

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Key Emphasis

The workshop emphasized the critical role of physiotherapy in:

• Improving patient outcomes after stroke

• Enhancing quality of life for stroke survivors

• Applying evidence-based practice in neurological rehabilitation

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Organization and Attendance

The event was organized by the Physiotherapy Department Scientific Committee:

Attendees included:

• International speaker(s)

• Tishk International University academic staff

• Physiotherapy students

• External guest physiotherapists

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Outcomes

The workshop successfully fostered:

• Academic exchange between local and international experts

• Professional networking among physiotherapists

• Interdisciplinary learning in stroke rehabilitation

The event was widely regarded as a highly informative and impactful educational experience.

Keywords: Stroke Rehabilitation, International Workshop, Neurological Physiotherapy, Evidence-Based Practice, Physiotherapy Education, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Neuroplasticity, Functional Recovery, Paiwand Mamand, Mohammad Sidiq