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The CSP has resolved uncertainties around the legal and regulatory status of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy through discussions with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

CSP Council chair Ishmael Beckford has today announced that he will not be seeking re-election to council due to changing work commitments.

The CSP is joining forces with other unions representing NHS staff to call on employers to make flexible working more available.

An offer on pay for Health and Social Care Northern Ireland staff will be put to CSP members following a breakthrough in talks.

The CSP is proud to support a powerful 'rehab firsts' billboard and radio campaign, which launched this week.

The health and care system in England must shift its focus away from hospital care to primary and community services if it is to be effective and sustainable, according to a new report published by the King’s Fund this week.

The Welsh Senedd health and care committee heard evidence from the CSP in its supporting people with chronic conditions inquiry.

The Nuffield Trust has published a new NHS workforce report that shows that NHS physiotherapist numbers have only increased by 3.3 per cent over the last ten years – despite a far greater growth in the overall number of qualified physiotherapists in the UK during this period.

The CSP, along with other health unions, have jointly published The Case for NHS Pay calling for an above-inflation pay rise in 2024-25.

Trade unions today met with Northern Ireland health minister Robin Swann, Department of Health officials and health employers to start negotiations on outstanding issues of pay, terms and conditions.