Let physios provide fit notes and reduce strain on GPs, says CSP
The CSP is highlighting how physiotherapists can reduce unnecessary GP appointments, following calls by doctors to allow employees to self-certify sickness for up to two weeks.
ASA upholds CSP complaint over misleading ‘rebound therapy’ ad
A CSP complaint concerning misleading advertising about ‘rebound therapy’, involving the therapeutic use of trampolines, has been upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority.
Councillor backs physio ‘Workout @ Work’ campaign at Kent school
Physiotherapist Nicola Burnett encouraged staff at Valence School in Westerham, Kent, to get active in their lunch break by walking around the school’s site.
NHSScotland Event: Physio home visits cut COPD admissions in Glasgow
Hundreds of patients in Glasgow are successfully managing serious lung conditions, thanks to an innovative physio-led project that is reducing hospital admissions.
NHSScotland Event: Delegates told physios are making GP practices more efficient
Physiotherapists in Scotland are saving GPs’ time by seeing patients with common musculoskeletal conditions, delegates were told during a debate at the NHS Scotland conference in Glasgow on 14 June.
