South African Animal Physical Rehabilitation Association
The association for Veterinary Physiotherapists and Rehabilitation Professionals in South Africa, who are registered with the SAVC and committed to the growth and development of their profession.
We will work to maintain and strengthen the unity among Veterinary Rehabilitation Professionals, as we create opportunities for membership and growth for all those brought on board and into the profession through the inclusive Grandfather Clause.
Opportunities for Veterinary Physiotherapists
With the promulgation and registration of Veterinary Physiotherapists under the South African Veterinary Council, we now have the opportunity to pursue greater growth and development for these professionals.
Education of the Public
Education and protection of the public will be achieved by providing access to a directory of registered Veterinary Physiotherapists and authorised Allied Professionals, as well as making resources available on various aspects of Rehabilitation
Promulgation of Future Allied Professions
SAAPRA will work with hydrotherapists to pursue the promulgation of the profession in South Africa, to create opportunities for Continuing Professional Development, accountability, and community growth and initiatives.