AXXON, Phyisical Therapy in Belgium is the official professional association of phyiscal therapists in Belgium The name AXXON refers to the extension of a neuron, an axon, the primary element of transmission of information within the neural system. The association wishes to be a similarly dynamic stronghold for all physical therapists. The double xx indicates that the organisation is there for every colleague, in every practice situation. AXXON stands for a united organisation of physical therapists, guaranteeing quality and standing close by their patients. Our main targets are achieving direct access, creating a system of evaluating continuous learning and setting up a quality register for physical therapists. Working in health promotion and prevention is an additional goal, as well as raising the fees in private practice and health institutions.