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Twelve tips for teaching the ICF
2020-07-13 11:47:31
This guide offers twelve integrated practical tips to help health and social care educators embed the ICF throughout the curriculum with a view to supporting student learning and ultimately interprofessional and inclusive practice

ICF updates: Open discussion
2020-06-09 11:08:16
ICF is updated annually. Proposals are open for discussion by anyone who is interested from now until the end of June. Please contribute to the update process.

ICF facilitators course for physiotherapists in India
2020-03-31 09:38:02
An ICF facilitators course for physiotherapists started on 1 March, just as measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus were being discussed widely. The first phase of online work was carried out without a hitch. Then Catherine Sykes facilitates a two-day face-to-face session in Pune, India on 14th & 15th March. A few participants withdrew and some new ones joined in. We were able to travel

Avaliação do sono em pessoas com fibromialgia de acordo com a CIF
2019-10-14 16:37:54
Objetivo: Avaliar e comparar a qualidade do sono de pacientes com Fibromialgia e de controles saudáveis através do IQSP na perspectiva da CIF / Study objective: Evaluate and compare the sleep quality of patients with Fibromyalgia and healthy controls through the PSQI from the perspective of the ICF.

Avaliação do sono em pessoas com fibromialgia de acordo com a CIF
2019-10-13 03:13:14
Objetivo: Avaliar e comparar a qualidade do sono de pacientes com Fibromialgia e de controles saudáveis através do IQSP na perspectiva da CIF / Study objective: Evaluate and compare the sleep quality of patients with Fibromyalgia and healthy controls through the PSQI from the perspective of the ICF.

World Health Organization Family of International Classifications 2018
2018-12-17 13:09:39
This paper describes the WHO Family of International Classifications. A 2018 version was endorsed at the annual meeting, to replace the 2007 version. The paper highlights ICD-11, ICF and the developing International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI). Use of the classifications together, and clearer arrangements for related classifications

Recently published paper in Portuguese
2018-06-16 08:08:38
Authors from Centro Universitário de Formiga and Universidade de Franca have published a paper reporting on the analysis of the health situation of obese women according to an ICF coreset. https://bit.ly/2JOaYEl

Presentations of the 2nd International Symposium: ICF Education
2017-09-29 08:29:56
A capacity crowd attended the 2nd International Symposium: ICF Education (See Table 1) held on 30 June 2017 in Cape Town, hosted by the Medical Research Council of South Africa, in collaboration with Stellenbosch University, the University of Cape Town and the Western Cape Government: Health.

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