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  • Physio lecturer wins London Borough of Newham award for community workshops

    A senior physiotherapy lecturer who dedicates time away from academia to run workshops for people with chronic pain has won a London Borough of Newham ‘community builders’ award.

    News — 14 March 2018 - 2:44pm
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    Patricia Smith community physio award
  • Cardiff and Vale aims to save £20,000 a year by reusing walking aids

    A Welsh health board is calling for local residents to return walking aids they no longer use in a bid to save thousands of pounds.

    News — 14 March 2018 - 1:01pm
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  • #RehabMatters on show at Scottish Labour Conference in Dundee

    The CSP hosted a joint fringe meeting with Chest Heart Stroke Scotland (CHSS) at the Scottish Labour Party conference in Dundee from 11-13 March. 

    News — 13 March 2018 - 3:19pm
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  • New CSP library system allows members to find evidence 24/7 from mobiles

    The CSP has revamped its online library service to make it easier for members to access a wealth of information, evidence and knowledge.

    News — 12 March 2018 - 2:48pm
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  • Physios wear odd socks to raise of awareness of lymphoedema in Northern Ireland

    Physiotherapists in Northern Ireland held a series of events for this year’s Lymphoedema Awareness Week on 4-10 March.

    News — 12 March 2018 - 1:56pm
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    Physos wear odd socks to raise awareness of lymphoedema in Northern Ireland
  • Lesley Holdsworth wins award for pioneering digital leadership in Scotland

    Physiotherapist Lesley Holdsworth has won a new award for her role in driving leadership and service innovation in the digital agenda.

    News — 9 March 2018 - 10:56am
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    Lesley Holdsworth wins award for pioneering digital leadership in Scotland
  • CSP takes the cause of women workers to the TUC

    CSP representatives spoke at this week’s TUC Women’s Conference in London on ending pregnancy discrimination, improving flexible working and the detrimental effects of the NHS pay freeze on the female workforce.

    News — 8 March 2018 - 11:32am
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  • Profession marks phenomenal women in physiotherapy on International Women’s Day

    The physiotherapy profession has no shortage of inspirational females to celebrate on International Women’s Day (8 March), but there are still challenges to overcome.

    News — 8 March 2018 - 8:35am
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    Consultant physio is ITV breakfast show ‘health star’
  • Cardiac and pulmonary rehab teams join forces for breathlessness rehab

    People in Leicestershire are benefiting from a breathlessness rehab programme that sees cardiac and pulmonary rehab teams, which include physiotherapists, working together.

    News — 7 March 2018 - 4:30pm
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  • Physios urged to join clinical entrepreneur training programme

    Physiotherapists are being encouraged to apply for the first national training programme for clinical entrepreneurs created by NHS England and Health Education England.

    News — 6 March 2018 - 4:38pm
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