THE PRIVATE PHYSIOTHERAPY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION — grant history
Latest income
£207k
Grants listed (FY2024)
16
Listed grants total
£815k
Accounts grants total
£474k
listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2024 accounts
Application guidance — from the funder’s own website
- How to apply: We have migrated to a new online application process. The old application form and process are no longer valid. In order for your submission to be received the new online must be completed.
- Deadlines: Applications open: Monday 1 June 2026. Applications close: Monday 24 August 2026.
- What they don’t fund: Funds are not provided for loss of earnings or for computer hardware.
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physio First | FY2024 | £351k | Approved projects |
| Jonathan Hill | FY2024 | £341k | Keele University - PPEF/PF Data for Impact (DfI). Two-year programme of work. |
| Ulrike Hammerbeck | FY2024 | £30k | Developing an Accessible, Cost-Effective Motion Analysis Tool for Arm Movement after Stroke |
| Kirsten Lord | FY2024 | £30k | Screening for Musculoskeletal (MSK) symptoms in a working population. |
| Rebecca Smith | FY2024 | £28k | Developing a new vestibular outcome measure |
| Crystal Reno | FY2024 | £10k | The effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy as a treatment intervention for chronic adhesive capsulitis: a mixed methods pilot study. |
| Aina-David Queen Kojusola Tolulope | FY2024 | £3k | MSc Physiotherapy Studies: Paediatrics |
| Maria Chawdi | FY2024 | £3k | MSc Physiotherapy studies: Paediatrics |
| Rebecca Jenner | FY2024 | £3k | MAES therapy foundation course (change of course) |
| Josette Bettany-Saltikov | FY2024 | £3k | Present at International Research Society of spinal deformities scientific meeting June 2024 |
| Crystal Reno | FY2024 | £3k | PG Certificate in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound |
| Enza Leone | FY2024 | £3k | Present at 2024 Neuromuscular Study Group (NMSG) Annual Scientific Meeting |
| Christine Wolmarans | FY2024 | £3k | MSc Clinical management of pain |
| Matt Attwood | FY2024 | £2k | Present at the 7th IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport |
| Aimee Urquhart | FY2024 | £1k | Prescribing for Healthcare Practitioners module |
| Dylan Powell | FY2024 | £1k | Present at Symposia with three other presenters at Physiotherapy UK 2024 in Manchester. |
| Professor Dylan Morrissey | FY2023 | £500k | Data-to-Practice: Defining and Translating best Physiotherapy practice for common musculoskeletal conditions: a mixed-methods evidence translation programme. |
| Sherron Furtado | FY2023 | £3k | Present at International Society of Posture and Gait Research (ISPGR) Australia |
| Enza Leone | FY2023 | £3k | Present at World Physiotherapy Congress 2023 (Dubai) |
| Laura McGibbon Dobson | FY2023 | £3k | Study: MSc Advanced Practice Paediatric Physiotherapy – final year of study funding support. |
| Gráinne Donnelly | FY2023 | £3k | Present at The Female Athlete Conference 2023 (Boston) |
| Philip Hodgson | FY2023 | £2k | Present at World Physiotherapy Congress 2023 (Dubai) |
| Christine Bilsborough Smith | FY2023 | £2k | Present at World Physiotherapy Congress 2023 (Dubai) |
| Simon Lack | FY2023 | £2k | Participate in the International patellofemoral pain research retreat 2023 |
| Bradley Neal | FY2023 | £2k | Participate in the International patellofemoral pain research retreat 2023 |
| Grace Lavelle | FY2023 | £1k | Present at 35th European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD) Annual Meeting |
| Dr Fraser Philip | FY2023 | £930 | Present at the British Elbow and Shoulder Society |
| Rhian Milton-Cole | FY2023 | £888 | Present at the World Physiotherapy Congress 2023 (Dubai) |
| Louise Johnson | FY2023 | £803 | Present at 4th International Congress on Neuro-Rehabilitation and Neural Repair |
| Dylan Powell | FY2023 | £511 | Present work at the Physiotherapy UK 2023, the Drake Sports Head Impact Symposium, and submit review paper on Sustainable healthcare: Considerations for integrating wearables into everyday practice’ into Nature Partner Journals Digital Medicine |
| Eliza Steen | FY2023 | £489 | Present at the British Society for Rheumatology Annual Conference 2023 & Britspine Conference 2023 |
| Ellen Ewer | FY2022 | £30k | Further assessment of the psychometric properties of the Spider, a multisystemic symptom impact questionnaire for people with hypermobility related conditions. |
| Kirsty Lindsay | FY2022 | £30k | Exploring physiotherapists’ perspectives on using the fit note in practice, to understand the opportunities, facilitators, and challenges they may face, and identify the support, learning and development they may need. |
| Kirsty Lindsay | FY2022 | £30k | "Can exercising with the Function Re-adaptive Exercise Device (FRED) improve stress incontinence in women following childbirth? (BabyFRED)". |
| Matthew Look | FY2022 | £30k | The identification of intrinsic risk factor clusters for future concussion with development of a predictive model. |
| Physio First | FY2022 | £15k | MOU and funding for the Skills Exchange workshops in 2022 (in lieu of the previous agreement to underwrite funding for the Physio First Education Day as part of its Annual Conference, for the same amount). |
| Rowan Wilson | FY2022 | £15k | Injury prevention for women in martial arts. |
| Samuel Stuart | FY2022 | £15k | Brain activity during cognitive and motor tasks in mild traumatic brain injury. |
| Anna HebdaBoon | FY2022 | £15k | Can on-line gait training improve clinical practice? Feasibility of an on-line educational intervention to improve clinician’s gait related decision-making in ambulant children and young people with cerebral palsy. |
| Ellen Ewer | FY2022 | £10k | Development and initial validation of The Spider, a multisystemic symptom impact questionnaire for patients with hypermobility related disorders. |
| Jeremy Lewis | FY2022 | £8k | I have shoulder pain. What should I do? |
| Matthew Willett | FY2022 | £5k | Theoretically-based behaviour change intervention to promote physical activity in physiotherapy patients with lower limb osteoarthritis: a single arm feasibility trial. |
| Emma Hargreaves | FY2022 | £3k | Preparation of a submission to NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) funding stream. |
| Joanne Godley | FY2022 | £3k | MSc by Research (Allied Health Professionals). |
| Philip Hodgson | FY2022 | £3k | |
| Ricarda Tillmann | FY2022 | £3k | |
| Glykeria Skamagki | FY2022 | £3k | Scholarship leave for writing up publications from PhD study. |
| Katherine McNabb | FY2022 | £3k | A comparison of muscle strength and rate of force development between healthy individuals and Femoro-acetabular Impingement (FAI) syndrome subjects informing targeted rehabilitation for FAI syndrome patients. |
| Samuel Stuart | FY2022 | £3k | Presentation at a number of international conferences. |
| Wayne Kitchener | FY2022 | £3k | Post-graduate Certificate (PG Cert) Musculoskeletal Ultrasound – Diagnostics (60 M-Level Points). |
| Tamara Brown | FY2022 | £2k | The 10th Physical Activity Measurement Seminar. |
| Kirsty Lindsay | FY2022 | £815 | 34th European Academy of Childhood Disability Annual Conference 2022, Barcelona Spain, 18-21 May 2022, Poster presentations (two). |