Advisory Group on Marketing and Communication

IFOMPT Advisory Group on Marketing and Communication
Composition

Haideh Plock (Chair), Pierre Roscher (EC), Renée de Ruijter (EC), Lenerdene Levesque, Baerbel Boergel, Eva Backer Hansen, Antoinette Curley, Marion Schreiner, Aline Miranda, Andrei J. Altavas, Pauline Kuithan, Natalie Grant, Shaun Malone, Helen Welch, and Ingrid du Toit (Executive Director).
Purpose
To explore and implement effective marketing and communicating strategies to ensure that IFOMPT activities, projects, conferences, and other important information is disseminated through to the larger worldwide physiotherapy community.
2020-2024 Charges
Objective 1: To explore alternative communication strategies with our MO, AMO, and RIG members, and come up with ways to implement these to enhance our reach.
Objective 2: To implement a plan and timetable to maximise the impact of IFOMPT in Ghent in 2023 and the 2024 (Basel) conference.
Objective 3: To appoint a website subgroup which will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance, including relevancy and currency, of the website.
Objective 4: To appoint a social media subgroup which will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategy which will support the workings of IFOMPT.
Communication and Reporting
The advisory group chair will be responsible for ensuring effective communication between the advisory group and the EC.
Working Methods
The advisory group will work remotely using email, video conferencing, online meeting platforms, or any other technology as needed to enable fair and reasonable consideration of any matters. All documents will be available to members in electronic format, information contained in documents is confidential to IFOMPT staff, the advisory group, and the EC.
Conflict of Interest
Members of the advisory group will comply with IFOMPT’s conflict of interest policy, and any other relevant policies, at all times. Members will declare any matters that may create a true or perceived conflict of interest or bias at the start of each meeting and at other times as required by policies.
Limitation on Powers
The advisory group cannot invite further individuals onto the task force without the specific agreement of the EC.

IFOMPT December 2020