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CSP calls for expansion of physiotherapy training as new shortage occupation list is published
Physiotherapy has not been included on a list of which professions should be treated as a special case in offering work visas to foreign nationals.
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Physiotherapy highlighted in new bid to tackle long-term sickness absence
Physiotherapy may help employees deal with issues that might affect their health and work performance.
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Long-awaited first contact physiotherapy specification plan published
The First Contact Practitioner for MSK Services specification has been published by NHS England.
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Northern Ireland pay gap with rest of UK must be closed says CSP
The CSP has joined Northern Ireland's health unions in writing to political leaders about the ongoing pay dispute for workers across health and social care sectors.
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CSP stewards celebrate 100 years of the International Labour Organization
CSP regional stewards celebrated the work, history and impact of the International Labour Organization (ILO) today, to mark 100 years of the organisation.
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European parliamentary elections – use your vote
Elections take place on Thursday 23 May across all parts of the UK. The CSP is non-party political so we do not endorse any party or candidates. But we do provide information to our members on elections and their implications for physiotherapy.
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Regulatory body publishes evidence-based guidance on early mobilisation for stroke patients
New recommendations for early mobilisation for people with acute stroke have been made by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) due to new evidence being available.
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First contact physiotherapy leads to encouraging outcomes in England
Early results from a national evaluation assessing the effectiveness of first contact physiotherapy (FCP) show ‘overwhelmingly positive’ patient experiences.
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Pelvic Roar campaign raises awareness of diastasis rectus abdominis
Pelvic health physios will be raising awareness of the condition of diastasis rectus abdominis (DRA), during a social media campaign that runs from 13-17 May.