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  • CSP expresses strong opposition to planned changes to student loans

    The CSP has responded to two important government consultations on student and education funding in England. 

    News — 16 May 2022 - 11:34am
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  • CSP successfully lobbies NHS England to withdraw proposals for a single colour AHP uniform

    NHS supply chain has confirmed that it is no longer considering plans for a single colour AHP uniform in England,  after CSP and other professional AHP bodies joined forces to raise their members concerns and lobby against the proposals.

    News — 5 May 2022 - 9:09am
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  • CSP urges members: check your HCPC registration status

    The CSP is urging members to check their HCPC registration status immediately, after reports of members being removed from the register. 

    News — 4 May 2022 - 5:02pm
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  • New guidance on ultrasound practice for physiotherapists

    Ground-breaking guidance on the use of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) as part of physiotherapy practice has been launched by the CSP.

    News — 29 April 2022 - 10:14am
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  • Physiotherapy influences the future of cancer care in England

    The CSP has responded to the Department of Health and Social Care’s call for evidence for the development of a new 10 year cancer plan for England. 

    News — 28 April 2022 - 10:29am
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  • CSP stands up for rehab space and equality at Scottish trade union congress

    The CSP's priorities were brought to the Scottish TUC congress in Aberdeen where delegates from across the trade union movement gathered this week.

    News — 28 April 2022 - 10:24am
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  • Bold new rehab commitments made in Welsh NHS planned care recovery

    The Welsh Government has made bold new commitments to rehabilitation with the publication of its Programme for transforming and modernising planned care and reducing waiting lists in Wales.

    News — 26 April 2022 - 2:14pm
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  • Senedd Welsh Parliament report makes rehab recommendations

    A key Senedd Welsh Parliament health and social care committee report on patient waiting times has been published, following contributions by the CSP into the need for rehab and prehab services to manage the impact on patients.

    News — 14 April 2022 - 12:06pm
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  • CSP concerned by reports government is dropping its Employment Bill

    The CSP is alarmed by reports that the government is dropping the manifesto commitment to introduce an Employment Bill, and warns this may leave survivors of sexual harrassment unprotected in the workplace.

    News — 13 April 2022 - 2:28pm
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  • Once for Scotland – the way forward for rehabilitation

    The Scottish government is set to promote a Scotland-wide approach to remodelling community rehabilitation.

    News — 11 April 2022 - 3:46pm
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