Briefing papers

This page lists all the latest briefings from the CSP. Use the document links below to view their contents.

 
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  • High Quality Care For All (NSR01)
    This briefing outlines the key elements for the profession emerging from the NHS Next Stage Review process undertaken in England. It also signposts the implications for the profession in a number of other recent Government reports.
  • Joint statement on continuing professional development (CPD) for health and social care practitioners (CSP/AHP)
    This statement has been agreed by the nursing, midwifery and allied health professional bodies in recognition of the fact that CPD is fundamental to the development of all health and social care practitioners and to the enhancement of quality patient/client care within uni and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Self-referral to physiotherapy - the facts (CSP)
    This briefing sets out the facts around self-referral, including the policy context, impact on demand, service efficiency and sources of further information.
  • Welfare Reform Bill (CSP)
    There are more than 500,000 people claiming incapacity benefit with musculoskeletal disorders. Studies have shown that early physiotherapy intervention can significantly reduce days lost off from work and other activities and reduce the risk of developing chronic pain.

This text on this page was last updated on 11 Oct 2006.