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  • Spinal stenosis research protocol wins King’s Health Partners prize

    A physiotherapist has won a £750 prize for her plans to test the potential benefits of post-surgery rehab for patients with spinal stenosis.

    News — 22 June 2016 - 5:51pm
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    Suzanne McIlroy
  • Proactive physios are vital to NHS plans, says CSP

    'Can do' physios are key to delivering NHS priorities, according to CSP chair of council Catherine Pope.

    News — 22 June 2016 - 3:33pm
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  • ASA upholds CSP complaint over misleading ‘rebound therapy’ ad

    A CSP complaint concerning misleading advertising about ‘rebound therapy’, involving the therapeutic use of trampolines, has been upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority.

    News — 22 June 2016 - 12:51pm
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    ASA upholds CSP complaint over misleading ‘rebound therapy’ ad
  • Councillor backs physio ‘Workout @ Work’ campaign at Kent school

    Physiotherapist Nicola Burnett encouraged staff at Valence School in Westerham, Kent, to get active in their lunch break by walking around the school’s site.

    News — 17 June 2016 - 3:08pm
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  • NHSScotland Event: physios in Scotland can make an even bigger impact, says CSP

    Physiotherapists in Scotland are making a real difference to patients and the NHS – but they have the potential to do so much more.

    News — 16 June 2016 - 3:11pm
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    NHSScotland Event: physios in Scotland can make an even bigger impact, says CSP
  • NHSScotland Event: Physio home visits cut COPD admissions in Glasgow

    Hundreds of patients in Glasgow are successfully managing serious lung conditions, thanks to an innovative physio-led project that is reducing hospital admissions.

    News — 16 June 2016 - 3:06pm
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    Marianne Milligan
  • NHSScotland Event: Delegates told physios are making GP practices more efficient

    Physiotherapists in Scotland are saving GPs’ time by seeing patients with common musculoskeletal conditions, delegates were told during a debate at the NHS Scotland conference in Glasgow on 14 June.

    News — 15 June 2016 - 4:30pm
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  • Hospital staff take up Walk@Work challenge

    The CSP’s Workout at Work 2016 campaign kicked off this week in south Wales with a new twist. 

    News — 15 June 2016 - 3:44pm
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  • Plan to axe AHP adviser causes outcry

    Allied Health Professions (AHP) Federation chief Ann Green has written to the Department of Health about reports that it is preparing to axe the role of its AHP officer.

    News — 14 June 2016 - 4:32pm
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    Ann Green
  • Physios recognised in Queen’s birthday honours

    Two physiotherapists – Bhanu Ramaswamy and Ann Moore – received awards for their services to the profession in the Queen’s birthday honours.

    News — 13 June 2016 - 3:33pm
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