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• NHS Scotland’s physiotherapy services are threatened by growing financial pressure

  Shrinking budgets, rising costs and growing demand means Scotland’s NHS is unable to continue providing current services, says the country’s spending watchdog.

  News — 23 October 2015 - 4:50pm

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• Physios should have a greater role in supporting mesh implant patients, enquiry finds

  The role of Scotland’s physiotherapists in supporting transvaginal mesh implant patients who experience complications needs clarification, according to an interim report.

  News — 21 October 2015 - 3:22pm

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  Workplace wins: get support in the workplace with CSP representatives

  CSP workplace reps help thousands of members every year. Robert Millett reveals their unseen work.

  

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  University challenge: funding physiotherapy courses

  How should physiotherapy courses be funded in future? Frontline looks at what the CSP is doing to engage in the current debate.

  

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  Mass movement: paediatric physiotherapy in Greenwich

  Physiotherapist Claire Higgins helps disabled children perform functional movements on a daily basis. Robert Millett reports.

  

• Physios support first Sporting Senior Games

  Physiotherapists helped military veterans who took part in the UK’s first Sporting Senior Games, held in Glasgow on 19 September.

  News — 29 September 2015 - 2:48pm

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• Physios and GPs could work more closely in Scotland’s new-look primary care

  A redesign of primary care in Scotland will focus on multidisciplinary working between GPs and other health professionals, including physiotherapists.

  News — 29 September 2015 - 11:48am

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  Falls guys - falls prevention in the Highlands

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  Ian A McMillan meets two physios in the Highland region who raise awareness about keeping older people in their own homes after a fall, wherever po

  

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  Meeting local needs: promoting public health

  In the second of a two-part series on promoting public health, CSP professional adviser Carley King looks at making the most of your resources.

  

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  In the vanguard: primary care treatment of musculoskeletal conditions

  With GPs facing increasing pressures, physios are stepping into the breach by acting as first points of contact for patients with MSK problems.