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• Focus

  Leading edge: influencing NHS service design

  Everyone can play their part in influencing the design of NHS services in their area, prominent physiotherapists tell Daniel Allen.

  

• 3 minutes

  Getting personal: personal budgets in the NHS

  Don Redding argues that personal budgets may change how NHS professionals work with clients.

• Cover story

  Is the grass really greener? Moving from the NHS to private practice

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  Moving into the private sector after years in the NHS has been an eye-opener for physio Liz Cowan.

  

• Features

  Recovery champions: cancer rehabilitation

  It’s time for physiotherapists to stand up and show what they can do to help people who have been diagnosed with cancer, Louise Hunt hears.

  

• Northern Ireland physiotherapy staff angry and upset over health minister’s pay award

  Responding to the decision by the Minister for Health, Simon Hamilton MLA, to impose a one per cent cent across the board pay uplift for all Agenda for Change (AfC) health and social care staff, Claire Ronald, CSP senior negotiating officer for CSP Northern Ireland said:

  Press release — 12 January 2016 - 12:45pm

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• Clinical update

  Clinical Update: Parkinson’s

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  Bhanu Ramaswamy and Anna Jones sum up the latest guidance on an increasingly common condition.

  

• Focus

  Removing the blocks: AHPs and healthcare delivery

  Allied health professionals in England are poised to take a more central role in healthcare delivery, Gill Hitchcock heard at a King’s Fund event.

  

• Northern Ireland funding welcome but big issues such as pay remain, says CSP

  The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy in Northern Ireland has welcomed the announcement of an increase in funding for the Department of Health as part of the Northern Ireland Executive's 2016/17 budget.

  Press release — 18 December 2015 - 10:27am

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• Comment

  Your comments: 2 December 2015

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• Physio findings

  Physio findings: research is the central pillar of evidence-based practice world-wide

  In our regular round-up on research items Janet Wright looks at research as the central pillar of evidence-based practice world wide and membe