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  • NICE publishes new guidance about ME/chronic fatigue syndrome

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has now published its new guidance on the diagnosis and management of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).

    News — 4 November 2021 - 9:00am
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    Post viral fatigue in Covid-19
  • Appoint rehab leads across UK or risk health crisis, alliance warns

    The CSP and partners say a national network of rehab leads must be appointed to avoid a never-ending cycle of health crises.

    News — 1 November 2021 - 10:56am
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    Ruth ten Hove at conservative party conference
  • CSP independent practitioner webinar

    The CSP will be running a webinar on Thursday 11 November to support members providing physiotherapy in the private sector.

    News — 28 October 2021 - 11:00am
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    Webinar
  • Vaccination 'should remain voluntary' - CSP

    The CSP has insisted Covid-19 vaccinations should remain voluntary as the government signals a move towards enforcing them as a condition of work

    News — 28 October 2021 - 7:44am
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    Vaccine injection image
  • Director of Practice and Development Natalie Beswetherick to retire

    The CSP is saddened to announce that Natalie Beswetherick, the CSP Director of Practice and Development, will be retiring from the CSP at the end of December. 

    News — 27 October 2021 - 1:45pm
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    Natalie Beswetherick - Head of P&D directorate
  • 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.

    News — 25 October 2021 - 5:23pm
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    Patient using a continuous positive airway pressure machine
  • 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.

    News — 25 October 2021 - 4:47pm
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    Physiotherapists taking part in a discussion with health professionals
  • 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. 

    News — 25 October 2021 - 10:16am
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    Strengthening hub
  • 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.

    News — 21 October 2021 - 7:07am
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    Equity, diversity and belonging
  • 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.

    News — 20 October 2021 - 2:22pm
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    Stephanie Mansell and Iain Loughran - CAHPO award winners 2021