Key reports highlight the need for urgent action on health inequalities
The Patients Association and Marmot have both published reports on health inequalities this week, which align with the CSP’s advocacy for better health outcomes.
MP Sonia Kumar champions MSK physiotherapy in parliament
MP Sonia Kumar used her platform in parliament this week to spotlight the crucial role of physiotherapists in tackling musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, stressing the urgent need for increased investment in this area across the NHS.
No need for additional regulation of advanced practice physiotherapists, says CSP
At present, the CSP will not be seeking additional regulation for physiotherapists working at an advanced practice level, as the current regulatory framework has been deemed to be sufficient.
Northern Ireland’s department of health accepts Pay Review Body recommendations
The department of health's acceptance of the Pay Review Body (PRB) recommendations for 2024/25 will mean members in Northern Ireland will receive backpay in the March payroll.
Urgent action needed on 'truly appalling' failures in women’s health, CSP says
A new report has warned that women experiencing painful reproductive health conditions are frequently finding their symptoms ‘normalised’ and their ‘pain dismissed’ when seeking help.
CSP members in Scotland warn of staffing crisis impacting patient care
CSP members in Scotland have spoken out about the real pressures they are facing in the NHS, and the shocking impact on physiotherapy services and patient care.
