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Physio receives top award, after public vote to find 'our health heroes'
A physiotherapist has won a prestigious outstanding contribution award, in recognition of her inspirational and vital work during the Covid-19 crisis.
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Scotland NHS pay offer to be put to members
Following an intense period of negotiations between health unions and the Scottish government a one-year pay offer has been made.
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Life-saving physios nominated for HSJ awards
Physiotherapy teams feature as finalists in several categories of the Health Service Journal’s (HSJ’s) prestigious Value Awards 2021.
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Nominations open for CSP Council elections
Today marks the launch of the 2021 CSP Council elections process.
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CSP members can learn ‘write way’ to increase wellbeing
Physiotherapy staff are being offered a chance to enjoy the benefits of writing – an activity which research shows boosts mental health, wellbeing and builds resilience.
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Unpaid overtime and discrimination remain issues for NHS workers
Nearly 40 per cent (38.8 per cent) of NHS workers struggled to do their job properly due to staff shortages and 44 per cent felt unwell because of work related stress - in the 12 months, up to November 2020.
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Are musculoskeletal practitioners missing a trick? The underutilised value of NICE’s clinical knowledge summaries
Guidelines are an important tool to drive up quality of healthcare provision and reduce unwarranted clinical variation in practice
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Your first contact physiotherapy roadmap questions answered
Hundreds of CSP members with an interest in first contact physiotherapy took part in a webinar on Health Education England’s Roadmap to Practice.
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CSP anger at latest visa decision
The CSP has expressed anger at the failure of the UK government to add physiotherapists and physio support workers to the shortage occupation list (SOL).
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CSP welcomes new strategy on women’s health
The CSP plans to submit evidence to inform a new government women’s health strategy and is calling on physios to share how the service they provide tackles health inequalities.