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Investing in advanced  physiotherapy education since 2010

- Improving patient care across underserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Teach one
Treat many

Investing in advanced  physiotherapy education since 2012 - Improving patient care across underserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Teach one
Treat many

Investing in advanced  physiotherapy education since 2012 - Improving patient care across underserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

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About The Jackson Education Foundation

The Jackson Education Foundation is dedicated to significantly improving physiotherapists' skills through advanced education and mentorship, transforming patient care in communities where access to quality physiotherapy is limited.

Our Impact

Building the Next Generation of Physiotherapy Leaders. read more

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395+

Physyiotherapists Trained

Graduates from Higher National Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor upgrade and Bachelor programs

310+

Students Currently Enrolled

  • ​160 Bachelor students

  • 90 Bachelor upgrade students

  • 60 Advanced diploma students

100+

Volunteer Faculty

Expert doctors and professors of physical therapy who have traveled to teach and mentor students

150+

Students Graduating Each Year

Projected annual graduates for our programs

Our Teachers at Work

Thank you to our volunteer educators from across the world for your extraordinary generosity, dedication, and service. By sharing their time and expertise, they have helped shape the future of physiotherapy in East Africa and created a lasting impact on the profession and the communities it serves.

Volunteer Opportunities

Have you ever wanted to make a significant difference in the world? Have you ever wanted to know that your efforts have directly improved people’s lives, helped someone to walk, or helped someone to be able to work and care for their family? We have shared that dream and now we would like you to become an active part of it.  

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Programs

Better Education  |  Better clinicians  |  Better patient care 

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Collaboration

Partnerships matter and key to our success have been partnerships with great institutions such as:

  • Kenya Medical Training Center (KMTC)

  • Amref International University (AMIU)

  • Daktari Online

  • Physiotherapy Counsel of Kenya (PCK)

  • Supporting Hospitals and Institutions

Teach the Future

Actively training current graduates to become the future instructors of these programs.

Training

Skills are taught through both online and inperson lab instruction

Mentorship

Guided Learning through synchronous learning sessions including:

  • Journal clubs,

  • Grand rounds

  • Online mentorship of students by faculty over patients.

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Specialization Courses

Specializations (Residencies): Basic physiotherapy education does not provide the in-depth knowledge necessary for advanced clinical reasoning and clinical skills for optimal patient care. Post graduate Residencies or Specializations provide this in-depth training. 

We have developed SIX post graduate specializations. Each program has five modules which are four months in length for a total program time of 20 months. Our specializations include:

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Orthopedic Manual 
Physiotherapy

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Cardiopulmonary 

Physiotherapy

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NEURO-Rehabilitation 

Physiotherapy

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Pelvic Health 

Physiotherapy

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Pediatric

Physiotherapy

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Sports Physiotherapy

(under development)

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