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CSP responds to NHS workforce strategy
The CSP has responded to Health Education England’s draft NHS Workforce Strategy to 2027. -
Delayed pay rise for NHS staff in Northern Ireland finally on its way
NHS staff in Northern Ireland will receive their 2017-18 pay rise, the Department of Health has announced, after the increase was held up for months by political deadlock.
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Paediatric physio scoops Keele University prize
Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust’s senior paediatric physio Hannah Kendrick and occupational therapist Roz Roscoe have won a prize for embedding therapy activities in education.
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‘Ambassador for physiotherapy’ gains surprise nomination for Guardian public service award
Fiona Jenkins was surprised to discover her colleagues at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board had nominated her for a Guardian public service award.
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Study shows home-based service for acute lung patients frees NHS beds
An acute ‘hospital-at-home’ scheme for patients with lung disease could save the NHS millions if replicated nationally.
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Stewards benefit from nationally-recognised CSP training
Nineteen CSP stewards received certificates at an event in Leicestershire on 28 November to mark the completion of their TUC-accredited induction training.
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Spread the word: scarves can save lives, says Asthma UK
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New study finds people aged over 55 are most likely to experience asthma flare-ups
People with asthma over the age of 55 years are the most likely age group in the UK adult population to experience ‘flare-ups’ of their symptoms.
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£12m boost for health professionals training and education in Wales
The CSP commends Wales on increased training places.
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CSP launches survey to identify physiotherapy research priorities
The CSP is seeking opinions from physiotherapy staff, patients and carers about what areas of research the profession should prioritise.