Physiotherapists have the skills and competencies to support individuals and populations across the continuum of care, including health promotion and illness prevention, self-management, treatment and rehabilitation. Physiotherapists can assess and treat individuals across the life-span who have illness, injury or disability affecting the neuro-musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, vascular, and neurological systems.They also promote wellness and increased quality of life through education, specialized programming and a holistic approach to care. There are currently physiotherapists working in primary health care organizations across the province.