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CSP welcomes 'long Covid' acknowledgement
The CSP has welcomed the NHS’s announcement of investment for people with long-term Covid-19 symptoms, and its recognition that long Covid is a severe and long term health condition that requires rehabilitation to recover.
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Wear red to help fight racism on 16 October
CSP members are encouraged to wear red on 16 October to show support for the Show Racism the Red Card campaign, which funds anti-racism education in England, Wales and Scotland.
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Moving Forward review now available as patient resource
A new public and patient-facing guide, developed from the Moving Forward Themed Review carried out by the CSP, Keele University and Versus Arthritis, has been published this month.
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Thanks for participating in the evaluation of remote physio services survey
The first part of a comprehensive evaluation of remote physiotherapy services during the Covid-19 pandemic is now complete, with more than 1,600 services - covering all services and settings across the UK - taking part in an online survey.
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Lack of coronavirus testing puts mental health of physio staff at risk
Just one in five NHS physiotherapy staff reported having regular asymptomatic Covid-19 testing at work, causing significant anxiety with 73 per cent saying there were worried about passing on the virus to patients, colleagues or family.
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Coming soon – the new Frontline
The October issue of Frontline, which marks Black History Month, is out soon.
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Evidence shows huge benefits of FCP
A national evaluation into the First Contact Physiotherapist (FCP) role in England showcases the strength of the model, the CSP says.
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CSP to explore role of exercise professionals in support workforce
The CSP has been awarded one of a suite of Health Education England (HEE) projects aimed at developing and scaling safe and effective support roles in NHS-commissioned allied health profession (AHP) services in England.
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New CSP Covid-19 rehabilitation standards launched
A third set of standards, this time covering community rehabilitation and physiotherapy care for adults with Covid-19, has been launched.
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Covid contact tracing apps now available UK-wide
The NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app for England and Wales has launched today.