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  • Update for members as CSP makes the case for fair pay for physio staff in the NHS

    The CSP is working to prepare joint evidence to the pay review body (PRB) for the 2018/19 pay round.

    News — 3 August 2017 - 10:08am
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  • MSK conditions must be central to multimorbidity plans, says Arthritis Research UK

    Public Health England should work with other national bodies to ensure that data collection, analysis and publication raises awareness of multimorbidity and the relevance of its musculoskeletal (MSK) component.

    News — 1 August 2017 - 5:11pm
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    MSK conditions must be central to multimorbidity plans, says Arthritis Research UK
  • Wolverhampton W@W event attracts trust’s chief executive

    The head of an NHS trust has praised the benefits of a physiotherapy self-referral scheme, during a Workout at Work (W@W) event in the West Midlands.

    News — 1 August 2017 - 3:39pm
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    Wolverhampton W@W event attracts trust’s chief executive
  • Data protection watchdog to host webinar for physiotherapists

    The UK’s data protection watchdog is hosting a webinar to help physiotherapists, chiropodists and opticians, working in smaller health-related organisations, to protect their personal data.

    News — 31 July 2017 - 2:38pm
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    Data protection watchdog to host webinar for physiotherapists
  • Apprenticeship plan moves a step closer

    Moves to introduce a physiotherapy degree apprenticeship are a step closer.

    News — 28 July 2017 - 12:16pm
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  • Bhanu Ramaswamy becomes first physio to get a fellowship from Cardiff University

    Private physiotherapy consultant Bhanu Ramaswamy believes she is the first physiotherapist to become an honorary fellow of Cardiff University – 30 years on from graduating.

    News — 28 July 2017 - 11:08am
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    Bhanu Ramaswamy becomes first physio to get a fellowship from Cardiff University
  • Being a ‘Belieber’ aids neuro rehab

    Being a ‘Belieber’ is helping Luke James, 26, to recover from a traumatic brain injury.

    News — 28 July 2017 - 10:40am
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    Being a ‘Belieber’ aids neuro rehab
  • NICE publishes priorities for implementing low back pain guidance

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today set out its priorities for implementing guidance on low back pain and sciatica in people over 16.

    News — 27 July 2017 - 3:34pm
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  • Regulator reveals 250,000 falls were reported in England’s NHS last year

    An estimated 250,000 inpatients fell in hospitals in England last year, costing trusts about £2,600 per patient, a report from the NHS financial regulator says.

    News — 26 July 2017 - 5:17pm
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  • Give cardiac rehab patients tailored exercise programmes, says Scottish guideline

    Cardiac rehab patients should receive one-to-one exercise assessments and exercise programmes that take account of their individual choices.

    News — 26 July 2017 - 5:05pm
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