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  • Wheels4Fun gets disabled cyclists in the saddle

    Physiotherapist Trish Cunnison is inviting others in the profession to support Wheels4Fun, the Saturday group she set up to improve access to cycling for disabled people.

    News — 12 February 2018 - 2:26pm
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    Wheels4Fun gets disabled cyclists in the saddle
  • Physiotherapy can help manage symptoms of Parkinson’s, says NICE

    Physiotherapy can help people with Parkinson’s to manage their symptoms, maintain their independence and avoid hospital admission.

    News — 9 February 2018 - 2:48pm
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    Physiotherapy can help manage symptoms of Parkinson’s, says NICE
  • Members help support CSP hip sprint research

    CSP members have risen to the challenge of a major audit to highlight the rehab of people after a hip fracture, the results of which are published today.

    News — 9 February 2018 - 9:38am
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    Members help support CSP hip sprint research
  • Hip fracture patients waiting up to three months for rehab at home

    Vulnerable patients recovering from hip fracture are facing unacceptable variations in care, warns the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

    Press release — 9 February 2018 - 8:00am
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    Hip fracture - patient in wheelchair
  • Spinal injury aftercare saves east London NHS £110,000 on just four patients

    Physiotherapy-led aftercare for people who leave hospital with unstable injuries to the spine is saving thousands of pounds for the NHS in east London.

    News — 8 February 2018 - 5:04pm
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    Spinal injury aftercare saves east London NHS £110,000 on just four patients
  • East Lancashire physios win award for shoulder pain research

    Physiotherapists from East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust have received an award for their research into different treatment pathways for people with rotator cuff problems.

    News — 8 February 2018 - 12:22pm
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    East Lancashire physios win award for should pain research
  • Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet physio staff and students at Coventry University

    Physiotherapy staff and students at Coventry University discussed their profession with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge when the royal couple opened a new science and health building on the campus.

    News — 7 February 2018 - 10:28am
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    William and Kate visit Coventry physios
  • Physios aim to help Team GB boost winter Olympics medal haul

    CSP members will play a key role in the Winter Olympics, which open in South Korea on 9 February.

    News — 6 February 2018 - 4:43pm
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    Physios aim to help Team GB boost winter Olympics medal haul
  • #CSPempowers student weekend: Use your social capital for networking and influencing

    ‘Physiotherapy is the best career you could ever have – it was certainly the best for me’ – Natalie Beswetherick, the CSP’s director of practice and development, told students in her keynote address about how to network to influence.

    News — 5 February 2018 - 3:53pm
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    Student reps weekend: Use your social capital for networking and influencing
  • #CSP empowers student weekend: How to look like you know what you are doing

    How you represent yourself and the way you dress has a huge impact on the way people approach you and how you can be a person of influence.

    News — 5 February 2018 - 3:23pm
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    Student reps weekend: How to look like you know what you are doing