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  • Health unions develop blueprint for restoring services

    The CSP has joined UNISON and other NHS trade unions in calling for a commitment to supporting and safeguarding NHS staff as health care services begin to be restored following the pandemic.

    News — 15 May 2020 - 10:56am
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  • CSP launches Covid-19 rehab standards

    The CSP has developed standards to guide members working in the rehabilitation of adults receiving  care for Covid-19 in hospital. They are underpinned by NICE standards and have been peer-reviewed by experts.

    News — 14 May 2020 - 2:06pm
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  • National Wellbeing Hub for people working in Health and Social Care

    Web link with useful information for people working in health or social services

    News — 14 May 2020 - 12:31pm
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  • A special Zoom meeting on managing the impact of COVID 19 in the North East Tuesday 19 May 20

    You are invited to a special Zoom meeting on managing the impact of COVID 19 in the North East.

    News — 14 May 2020 - 10:41am
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  • Managing COVID 19 in the East of England - a Zoom meeting report

    CSP members from the East of England came together on Tuesday 12th May for a regional gathering with a difference. More than 70 members met via Zoom to trial a virtual discussion on managing COVID 19 in the East of England. 

    News — 14 May 2020 - 10:10am
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  • Joint response to government inquiry highlights right to rehab

    The CSP has led a joint response from more than 20 organisations to a cross-party government inquiry into how NHS and care services are delivered during and after the Covid-19 pandemic.

    News — 12 May 2020 - 3:14pm
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    Photo of a patient with a physio in a clinic with a mobility aid Patient Brian King with Kerry Harrison, physiotherapy clinical lead, Hip Sprint team [Photos: Ed Maynard]
  • CSP joins call for rate relief

    The CSP is part of an alliance of professional and trade bodies that has today called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to extend rate relief to professionals operating through small businesses.

    News — 11 May 2020 - 3:07pm
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  • Temporary changes to assessment and management of children and young people with special needs

    The CSP is advising members to familiarise themselves with temporary legislative powers relating to education, health and care (EHC) needs assessments and plans for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in England, which the government has introduced under The Coronavirus Act.

    News — 5 May 2020 - 3:43pm
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    Mass movement: paediatric physiotherapy in Greenwich
  • Government grants one-year visa extensions to physiotherapists, after CSP lobbying

    Physiotherapists, and their families, will now be included in the government’s new visa extension scheme, following calls from the CSP and other trade unions.

    News — 5 May 2020 - 3:33pm
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  • 12-5-2020 Managing COVID 19 in the East of England - special Zoom meeting

    You are invited to a special Zoom meeting on managing the impact of COVID 19 in the East of England.

    News — 4 May 2020 - 2:41pm
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