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CSP issues warning on Irish physio registration
The CSP has supported a decision by the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP) to advise chartered physiotherapists practising in Ireland not to register with the Irish Physiotherapists Registration Board.
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Prison invites physio to run regular pulmonary rehab course for inmates
A physiotherapist has been asked to provide ongoing pulmonary rehab to people in prison, following a successful pilot project that provided clinical and cost benefits.
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iCSP promotes joint-working between trusts
A conversation on interactiveCSP, the society’s member networking website, has led to physio staff from trusts almost 100 miles apart taking part in joint working.
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Welsh Government publishes new AHP framework
A framework designed to improve working practices, skills and outcomes for allied health professionals (AHPs) in Wales has been published by the Welsh government.
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Scottish government confirms £9 million extra for emergency care
The lead physio for NHS Lothian has welcomed an extra £9 million for emergency care in Scotland, saying it would help meet winter demand in respiratory physiotherapy.
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Physio breaks British record for double cross-Channel swim
A physiotherapist has become the fastest British woman to swim from England to France, and back.
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Physio receives award from Prince Harry
Prince Harry has thanked a paediatric physiotherapist who won a national award after being nominated by patients.
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Record levels of workplace stress put staff and patients at risk
The CSP is warning that workplace stress could damage the health of physio staff and put patients at risk.
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Machynlleth physio pilot wins in NHS Wales awards
A pilot GP-based physiotherapy service in Machynlleth, Powys, has been honoured for innovation in this year’s NHS Wales awards.
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Shropshire physio wins colleague of the year award
A physiotherapist has received an award for improving staff wellbeing at a residential college for people with learning disabilities.