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Northern Ireland politicians accept that NHS must find new ways of working
Northern Ireland’s health committee has responded positively to evidence of how GP surgeries elsewhere in the UK have benefited from self-referral to physiotherapy and having physios as a first point of contact.
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Come together: addressing work-related stress
Employers must work with NHS trade unions to address work-related stress, says Kim Sunley.
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Protect and survive: athletes and concussion
Athletes need better protection, argues physiotherapist Theo Farley from the Concussion Screening Company.
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Advice line: what’s a fair pay rise for physiotherapy staff?
The CSP and other unions want a 1.9 per cent pay rise for NHS staff, says Peter Finch.
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In review: featured books and websites
Our featured book looks at social policy and thier consequences since the Cold Climate crisis, while we also feature news of a film to raise awaren
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Coping with loss and grief
Gwyn Owen and Jane Toms explore some resources that students can take up in order to learn about coping with loss and grief.
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Stressed out
Some stress at work might help us meet a pressing deadline, for example, but too much can have disastrous consequences, as Daniel Allen discovered.
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Belfast physios use prehab to improve quality of life for men with prostate cancer
Northern Ireland physiotherapists believe they are breaking new ground by providing continence prehabilitation for men with prostate cancer, in addition to post-surgery care and follow-up physiotherapy
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Northern Ireland extends strategy to improve disabled people’s services
Northern Ireland’s health minister has confirmed that an action plan to improve care and services for disabled people will be extended to next September.
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On your bike! Safer cycling policies
The CSP wants safer cycling policies and one member challenges the stance of a national cycling body.