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Regulatory reform consultation gets thumbs up from the CSP
CSP has welcomed the government’s response to a consultation on reforming regulation for physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals.
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New social prescribing framework for physiotherapy staff is applauded by CSP
The CSP has welcomed the publication today of a social prescribing framework for allied health professionals (AHPs).
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Victory at prestigious parliamentary awards for physiotherapy teams
North Bristol NHS’ Trust’s wellbeing programme has won the wellbeing at work category in the national NHS parliamentary awards.
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CSP members show their solidarity at London Pride
CSP members, staff, family and friends were among an estimated 1.5 million people who took part in the London Pride parade on 6 July.
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CSP launches new toolkit and network to help members influence
CSP members can now access a free ‘influencing toolkit’ and a dedicated network to help them highlight their services and raise the profile of physiotherapy.
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International award for physio’s research identifying targets for reducing premature death in older people with osteoarthritis
Ross Wilkie, a physiotherapist working at Keele University, has won the European League Against Rheumatism health professionals in rheumatology award.
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Revamped tool allows physios to issue independent advice about staff returning to work
Physiotherapists can now use an updated tool to advise employers about a person’s fitness for work – without having to refer them to a GP.
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Details announced of how to put the NHS long term plan for England into effect
A framework for the implementation of NHS Long Term Plan has been published by NHS England and NHS Improvement.
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New guide highlights physiotherapy and AHP's role in maternity care
CSP members have contributed to a new educational guide that highlights the vital role physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) play in maternity care.
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Physical activity and lifestyle changes can reduce risk of dementia, says NICE
People can reduce their risk of developing dementia by exercising, becoming more active and making other healthy lifestyle changes.