Tag Archives: Guilt (emotion)

The Guilt of Apathy: Globally Aware Physiotherapy Practices

By | September 23, 2025

The‍ guilt of‍ apathy in‍ globally‌ aware physiotherapy‍ practices‍ is a‌ critical‍ concern, particularly in‍ our interconnected world. Physiotherapists face‍ a multitude‌ of‍ ethical‍ and‌ practical challenges when operating across‍ diverse‌ cultures and‌ socioeconomic contexts. Apathy can manifest as a‍ lack of engagement, insufficient‌ effort‍ to‌ address societal‍ needs, or failure‍ to‍ advocate for equitable access to‌ care.… Read More »

The Guilt of Privilege: Acknowledging Resource Use in Physiotherapy

By | April 1, 2025

The‍ guilt of privilege‍ in physiotherapy is an‍ essential‌ consideration for practitioners‍ dedicated to equitable‍ healthcare. It‌ requires recognizing that‌ access to resources‍ and opportunities varies, impacting patient‍ outcomes‌ and treatment effectiveness. Understanding privilege as a‌ social‍ determinant‍ of‍ health, recognizing the‌ impact of socioeconomic‌ factors, and‍ actively mitigating‌ inherent biases‍ are crucial components of‌ creating‌ a just‌… Read More »