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CSP member Jaimie Shepherd has joined a national committee to review guidelines for the diagnosis and initial management of stroke and transient ischaemic attack.

A senior physiotherapy lecturer and more than 30 students volunteered as ‘superhero sidekicks’ at the UK’s first Winter Wonderwheels sporting event.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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