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New members of CSP Council announced
Congratulations to the six successful candidates elected to council.
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Wrong decision to cut Covid sick pay, says CSP
The CSP has criticised changes from the Department of Health and Social Care to the way Covid-19-related sickness absence and self-isolation must now be managed in the NHS in England.
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First contact physios can help tackle England's ‘escalating crisis’ in general practice
This is according to a new report from the Health Foundation, which warns that general practices in England could suffer from a serious shortfall of GPs and practice nurses over the next 10 years.
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Welsh minister intervenes over issue of loss of rehab space, after CSP lobbying
Following lobbying and campaigning by the CSP Wales team, Eluned Morgan, the minister for health and social services in Wales, has responded to calls to resolve loss of space issues across Wales.
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Use this tool to let your MP know what's happening in the NHS
CSP is urging members to make use of a new online tool, which helps you to quickly and easily email your MP, so you can tell them about your experiences of the health services' recruitment and retention crisis - and highlight the need for an urgent pay rise for NHS staff.
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CSP welcomes Scotland’s new person-centred strategy for rehabilitation
The Scottish government has published a new national strategy that outlines a person-centred approach to rehabilitation in a post-Covid era.
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House of Lords hears that access to neuro physio is 'nowhere near recommended standards'
Access to neuro physiotherapists has been described as ‘completely inadequate’, during a recent House of Lords debate on access to health and care services for people with neurological conditions.
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CSP representatives of the year 2022
After a two-year break, the CSP's rep of the year awards returned this week to recognise the tireless work of our elected representatives.
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ARC shows the power of members to shape change in the CSP, and to move the profession forward
‘Workforce’ was the theme for the 2022 Annual Representative Conference (ARC) held in Manchester this week.
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Government failure to deliver on workforce commitments
The CSP has welcomed an opportunity to submit written evidence and participate in a roundtable discussion to the parliamentary health and social care select committee (HSCC) expert panel on workforce in England.