News - New regulation found after the CAMbrella deliveries:
No new regulation found.
Notice! All text below is copied from the CAMbrella report - delivered Dec 31, 2012
Physiotherapy is regulated in Poland with the title “Fizjoterapeuta. There is no state protection of the physiotherapy title or the professional activity. The rules of professional conduct are determined directly by the state through national legislation. Registration or licence to practise is not required but a code of ethics for physiotherapists has been established (230).
Physiotherapist is regulated as two professions in the European regulated professionsdatabase as follows:
Directly related regulated profession “Physiotherapist” with title “Fizjoterapeuta (magister)” (Physiotherapist (Master) (EN)) recognized under Directive 2005/36/EC (5), ID 13747. General system of recognition- primary application. All regions. Qualification level: PSM – Diploma from post-secondary level (more than 4 years), Art. 11e (7).
Directly related regulated profession “Physiotherapist” with title “Fizjoterapeuta (technik/licencjat – Aneks A – Kodeks Dobrej Praktyki) recognized under Directive 2005/36/EC (5), ID 6989 General system of recognition- primary application. All regions. Qualification level: PS3 – Diploma of post-secondary level (3-4 years), Art. 11d (7).
5. DIRECTIVE 2005/36/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (Text with EEA relevance) (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 22) Amended up to March 2011, (2005).
7. The European Commission. Regulated professions database. Brussels: EUROPA; 2011 [cited 2012 February 10, ]; Available from: http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/qualifications/regprof/index.cfm?fuseaction=regProf.index.
230. Polish Society of Physiotherapy. Physiotherapy in Poland. The World Confederation for Physical Therapy; 2012 [cited 2012 March 20]; Available from: http://www.physioeurope.org/index.php?action=15#p.
Useful link: http://www.acss.min-saude.pt
Useful link: http://www.mz.gov.pl
