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A sharp rise in obesity means the government must make improving public health an urgent priority, according to the CSP.

David Cameron’s backing of physiotherapists in GP surgeries at prime minister’s questions this week last week is further evidence of the cut-through the CSP is having on the issue, according to the CSP’s head of policy.

One thousand runners pounding the streets of London received physiotherapy treatment for muscle cramp, muscle and tendon strain and joint pain.

The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has welcomed further concessions by the government on its controversial Trade Union Bill.

Nearly 30 physiotherapy support staff from Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board attended an event on 21 April to hear about opportunities to study for a diploma.

The CSP’s proposals for physiotherapists to work in GP practices as a first point of contact for patients were strongly supported by delegates at a British Medical Association (BMA) conference in London.

Tweet your MP – now. That’s the CSP’s message ahead of MPs taking their final vote on the trade union bill on 27 April.

Northern Ireland’s health department is to make a cut of nearly 10 per cent to the number of places it commissions for physiotherapy students.

Physiotherapists were part of three teams which received recognition for their work to improve the experience of patients.

A British Society of Rheumatology (BSR) award has gone to a multidisciplinary team which included physiotherapists.