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  • CSP members show their solidarity at London Pride

    CSP members, staff, family and friends were among an estimated 1.5 million people who took part in the London Pride parade on 6 July.

    News — 10 July 2019 - 5:22pm
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    CSP members at London Pride 2019
  • CSP launches new toolkit and network to help members influence

    CSP members can now access a free ‘influencing toolkit’ and a dedicated network to help them highlight their services and raise the profile of physiotherapy.

    News — 10 July 2019 - 4:33pm
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    Influencing toolkit 8 diagram
  • International award for physio’s research identifying targets for reducing premature death in older people with osteoarthritis

    Ross Wilkie, a physiotherapist working at Keele University, has won the European League Against Rheumatism health professionals in rheumatology award.

    News — 9 July 2019 - 4:00pm
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    Ross Wilkie
  • Revamped tool allows physios to issue independent advice about staff returning to work

    Physiotherapists can now use an updated tool to advise employers about a person’s fitness for work – without having to refer them to a GP.

    News — 5 July 2019 - 1:52pm
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    AHP health and work report
  • Details announced of how to put the NHS long term plan for England into effect

    A framework for the implementation of NHS Long Term Plan has been published by NHS England and NHS Improvement.

    News — 3 July 2019 - 4:43pm
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    Physiotherapists working as part of a ward-based nursing establishment
  • New guide highlights physiotherapy and AHP's role in maternity care

    CSP members have contributed to a new educational guide that highlights the vital role physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) play in maternity care.

    News — 1 July 2019 - 11:11am
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    mother with new baby in hospital bed
  • Physical activity and lifestyle changes can reduce risk of dementia, says NICE

    People can reduce their risk of developing dementia by exercising, becoming more active and making other healthy lifestyle changes.  

    News — 28 June 2019 - 12:51pm
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    Research Findings: physical activity in the community
  • Physio develops award-winning ‘Talking Work’ guide for GPs

    A physiotherapist has developed an award-winning guide that aims to help GPs to have work related discussions with their patients.

    News — 27 June 2019 - 3:44pm
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    Clinician talking to patient
  • Coming soon – Frontline July issue

    The new issue of Frontline is out later this week.

    News — 26 June 2019 - 4:20pm
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    Cover image of July 2019 Frontline magazine
  • Public Health England plan sets out how to achieve improved musculoskeletal health

    The CSP is viewed as an ‘enabler’ for the delivery of a shared strategy supporting the  prevention of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions across England.

    News — 24 June 2019 - 4:57pm
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    PHE publishes 5 year MSK framework