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NHS guide highlights how physios can improve patient flow
A new guide shows how physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) can decrease congestion in A&E departments and improve patient flow.
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Massed ranks of physios gear up for London Marathon – but Jonathan Davis wants to do it the hard way
Among the 174 physiotherapy staff (127 women and 47 men) preparing for the London Marathon on Sunday there can’t be many who have set themselves as tough a pre-race build up as Jonathan Davis.
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CSP demands immediate end to claw back of student loan payments
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has today criticised the Student Loans Company for continuing to claw back student loan overpayments.
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Report reveals how physiotherapists can play a major role in saving NHS cash
Physiotherapists can play a significant role in making substantial financial savings by reducing waste and re-using equipment such as mobility aids, according to a new report.
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Three physios will help form NICE guidelines on hip, knee and shoulder joint replacement
Three physiotherapists have been appointed to the committee that will formulate guidelines on hip, knee and shoulder joint replacement.
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Physio team cracks under pressure from TV’s Eggheads
Knowledge of the world of popular music – or rather the lack of it – let physiotherapists down when they battled with some of the world’s top general knowledge brains on the TV quiz Eggheads.
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Alex MacKenzie will lead new CSP Council
Long-standing CSP activist Alex MacKenzie is the new chair of the CSP.
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Physios sign up to 70 day challenge to end ‘pyjama paralysis’
Physiotherapy staff are pledging their support for this year’s #EndPJparalysis campaign, which runs from 17 April to 26 June.
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Physios urged to help review NHS supply chain product availability
Dan Lewin is the only physiotherapist on a team of 12 clinicians who are part of a national Department of Health programme to reduce spending inefficiencies in the NHS supply chain, and he is calling on physios to give their input at stakeholder events.
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Respiratory specialist replaces medic to become trust’s first physio consultant
Sam Pilsworth has replaced a medical consultant to become the first physio consultant at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS trust, the largest single site specialist heart and chest hospital in the country.