The Scientific Department of Pediatric Physiotherapy (S.D.P.P) was founded on 7 December 2014 under the auspices of the Panhellenic Association of Physiotherapists (P.S.F.), following the recommendation of a general meeting.
The current Scientific Steering Commitee 2023 - 2026 :
- Coordinator: Dimitra Fitili
- Deputy Coordinator: Georgia Kechagia
- Secretary General: Maria Kyriakidou
- Public relations officer: Katerina Passisi
- Member: Evangelia Kentrou
- Member: Marina Salvara
- Member: Xrysa Mamalou
INTERNATIONAL DAYS / PARTICIPATION 2023 - 2026
32nd Annual Panhellenic Physiotherapy Conference
Title: "Better to Prevent than to Treat: Prevention and Counselling in Physiotherapy"
Venue: Peace and Friendship Stadium, November 29 & 30 - December 1, 2024
Participation of the Hellenic Physiotherapy Association with the topic: "Pediatric Physiotherapy and Prevention"
- Round Table Presentations:
1. Health promotion and prevention: the role and scope of paediatric physiotherapy :Besios Thomas
2. Digital health technologies/Infotmaotion and communication technologies in the management of paediatric pulmonary diseases» :Sapouna Vaia
3. Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) : the importance of early detection & intervention: Nomikou Eleni
4. Early intervention and the role of Physiotherapy in the prevention of obesity in children and adolescents: Vassou Christina
Paediatric Conference, Scientific Department of Paediatric Physiotherapy Panhellenic Physiotherapists’ Association
«Advancements/Challenges in Pediatric Physiotherapy, Innovations, and Emerging Trends»
29-30 June 2024 Interbalkan Medical Center in Thessaloniki
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The current Scientific Steering Commitee 2019 - 2023 :
- Coordinator: Evangelia Kentrou
- Deputy Coordinator: Georgia Kechagia
- Secretary General: Dimitra Fitili
- Public relations officer: Kotsifa Maria
- Member: Kapari Irene
INTERNATIONAL DAYS / PARTICIPATION 2019 - 2023
Workshop in collaboration with the Evia Regional Department
Title: "Ergonomics and Children"
Date: March 2019
S.S.P.P. Participation in the General Assembly of the International Organization of Pediatric Physiotherapy
Date: May 2019
Annual Panhellenic Physiotherapy Congress
Title: "From Childhood to Adulthood" (Round Table Discussion)
Date: November 2019
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Event under the auspices of the P.A.P. and the Achaia-Ilia Regional Department
Date: December 2019
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The current Scientific Steering Commitee 2019 - 2023 :
- President: Skoutelis Vasileios
- Vice-president: Drosou Artemis
- Secretary General: Papagiannopoulos Spyridon
- Cashier: Papakonstantinou Konstantinos
- Member: Kapari Irene
- Member:Apostolopoulou Ourania
- Member:Lepoura Alexandra
INTERNATIONAL DAYS / PARTICIPATION 2016 - 2019
Workshop: "Early Intervention & Cerebral Palsy"
Date: October 2016 (World Cerebral Palsy Day)
Annual Panhellenic Physiotherapy Congress
Topic: "Assessment and Decision-Making in Pediatric Physiotherapy" (Workshop – Round Table Discussion)
Date: January 2016
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Event at Evangelismos Hospital
Date: December 2017
Annual Panhellenic Physiotherapy Congress
Topic: "Pediatric Physiotherapy in Practice" (Round Table Discussion)
Date: November 2018
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Event under the auspices of the University of West Attica and the Attica Regional Department
Date: December 2018