APCP Fellowships

APCP Fellowships acknowledge and honour members of the Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists who have made an exceptional contribution to the advancement of physiotherapy or rendered outstanding service to the profession.

APCP Fellowship Awards

The Fellowship awards are an accolade intended as a prestigious award to celebrate the achievement of individual APCP members’ service to the profession and wider paediatric physiotherapy community. 

APCP Fellowships will be awarded annually at the Annual Conference dinner on the recommendations of the APCP Awards Committee. 

A Fellow shall be entitled to use the designator letters 'FAPCP' and the description ‘Fellow of the Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists’.

Criteria for the Award of Fellow

A nominee/applicant for award of Fellow must have been a full professional member of APCP for at least 5 years (this may include interrupted membership) who has advanced the profession as a whole, by forwarding the boundaries of professional knowledge and/or furthering the aims of the profession and/or the Association.

An applicant's profile in forwarding the boundaries of professional knowledge and/or furthering the aims of the profession and/or the Association should be mapped to the pillars of CSP practice (leadership, research/education, clinical knowledge or skills, practice, service development).

Concomitant with the award of Fellow is an undertaking to be available to be called upon jointly or individually to advise the Association on matters pertaining to the advancement of paediatric physiotherapy.

APCP Fellows 2018

Sarah Crombie

Katie Kinch

APCP Fellows 2019

Vicky Easton

Pauline Christmas

APCP Fellows 2021

Lesley Katchburian

Marion Main


Fellowship Nomination and Application

DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: TBC

Application for the award of APCP Fellow is a two-stage process:

  • Nomination - a nomination must be submitted by 2 individuals.
  • Application - successful nominees will be invited by the APCP Awards Committee to submit an APCP Fellowship Award Application Form.

Applications will be reviewed by the APCP Awards Committee and successful applicants will be invited to attend the Annual Conference Dinner for presentation of their Fellowship Award.