How to be a Physiotherapist in Canada with Reina Nakahata | PT MEAL Podcast

Reina Nakahata is currently in Canada, in the process of becoming an independent physiotherapist. In today's conversation, we talked about the process of becoming a physiotherapist in Canada, the expenses that an applicant may incur, and the general feel of the licensure exam. We also discussed the truth behind the news that Canada is discontinuing its clinical exam for physiotherapist applicants. Lastly, we talked about what a physiotherapist does in Canada that may differ from the practice in the Philippines and Reina's advice to anyone who would like to pursue a physiotherapy career in Canada! Helpful link: https://alliancept.org/considering-ca... -- HIGHLIGHTS --- 0:00 Introduction 1:39 Reina's background 2:49 Why Canada? 6:47 Process in becoming a Physiotherapist in Canada 24:36 How much to apply 26:26 How is the exam? 28:07 Path to Canada: Agency or DIY? 31:06 Truth or Myth: No more clinical exams? 38:01 Independent physio responsibilities and practice 40:45 Average salary of Canadian physios 46:30 Advice to colleagues who wants to work in Canada 47:35 Last bites and Takeaway --- LINKS --- 🎧 LISTEN to FULL episodes: 🎙 SPOTIFY: https://spoti.fi/3f1PbZE APPLE Podcasts: https://apple.co/30qVstj GOOGLE Podcasts: https://bit.ly/ptmealgoogle ANCHOR: https://anchor.fm/ptmealpodcast and other podcast streaming apps and sites! 📺 WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: YOUTUBE:    / ptmealpodcast   👍 FOLLOW, LIKE, SHARE on SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK:   / ptmealpodcast   INSTAGRAM:   / ptmealpodcast   TWITTER:   / ptmealpodcast   LINKEDIN:   / pt-meal-physical-therapy-podcast   🌏 VISIT: WEBSITE: https://ptmealpodcast.com ❗ PLEASE SUPPORT/DONATE: https://anchor.fm/ptmealpodcast/support #ptmealpodcast #filipinophysicaltherapist #canada #physiotherapy #physicaltherapy #filipino #physiotherapist #physicaltherapist #pinoy #ofw