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NHS plan for England – details for the physiotherapy profession
The NHS Long Term Plan, published on 7 January, is a major breakthrough for physiotherapy in England, says the CSP.
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Queen honours work of five physiotherapists
Five CSP members received recognition in the Queen’s 2019 New Year’s Honours list, for services to physiotherapy, physiotherapy research, long-term conditions and voluntary service to sports.
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Strong endorsement for physiotherapy in NHS plan for England
Physiotherapy features throughout the new NHS long-term plan for England published today.
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CSP welcomes full approval of the physiotherapist degree apprenticeship
The physiotherapist degree apprenticeship has now been fully approved for delivery in England by the Institute for Apprenticeships.
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Physiotherapy to be offered to new mothers
Improved access to physiotherapy for new mothers is included in a package of measures on maternity care just announced by the government.
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Immigration visa cap could damage physio workforce
Government plans for a £30,000 earnings threshold on visa applications must be opposed, says CSP
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Physiotherapy and stroke services to share in £22 million upgrade
Rehabilitation units in Bedfordshire and Yorkshire will each receive a share of £963m NHS England fund to revamp services
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Lower limb amputations due to diabetes on the rise
Some 170 people each week are undergoing some form of lower limb amputation
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'No need for HCPC fee hike' says CSP
The proposed 17.8% fee rise from the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is ‘wholly disproportionate’ and unjustified, the CSP has said.
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CSP Christmas film edges towards half a million views
The CSP has muscled in on the busy Christmas advert market with a heartwarming film that promotes the importance of strength and balance as we age.