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Supply chain crisis leads to breathing equipment shortage
A shortage of respirator equipment is stranding people in hospital, or leaving patients at home without vital treatment.
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CSP welcomes NHS funding but calls for workforce boost
While welcoming the announcement of increased funding for the NHS, the CSP has cautioned that workforce issues must also be addressed.
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CSP announces new strength hub
The CSP is developing a major new strengthening hub for physiotherapy staff and other professionals after securing further funding from Sport England.
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CSP launches equity, diversity and belonging strategy
The CSP has launched its finalised strategy in a bid to achieve positive and lasting change for members and staff.
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Physios win digital AHP award for innovative respiratory training app
Two CSP members triumphed at this year’s NHS England Chief Allied Health Professions Officer (CAHPO) Awards, for creating a free respiratory training app.
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Vaccinations alone won’t stop an NHS crisis, says CSP
The CSP has joined calls for the government in England to mandate face coverings and limit gatherings to slow Covid spread.
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NHS pension scheme contribution - CSP to respond to consultation
The government has launched a consultation on member contribution rates into the NHS pension scheme.
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NHS national uniform 'will not be enforced' after CSP challenge
A recent CSP survey into proposals for a national uniform found 88 per cent of respondents oppose its mandatory introduction - and supply chain bosses confirmed uniform choices would not be enforced nationally after we shared our findings.
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CSP offers condolences after physiotherapist dies while cycling
CSP would like to extend its deepest sympathies to the friends, family and colleagues of CSP member Anna Garratt-Quinton, who died last week while cycling near her workplace.
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BAME, LGBTQIA+ and disabled members encouraged to apply for free places on AHP leadership programme
The Allied Health Professions Federation is offering allied health professionals – including physiotherapists from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, LGBTQIA+ communities and those with disabilities - free places on its 2022 Future Leaders Programme, as part of its efforts to increase diversity among AHP leaders.
For more information, visit the AHPF website. Deadline: 30 November 2021.