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The CSP has responded to an NHS England consultation on the future of integrated care systems (ICSs), calling for them to include senior level rehabilitation leads within their structure. 

A new guide from NHS England showcases the skills and potential of allied health professionals (AHPs) to primary care networks (PCNs).

The CSP has welcomed today’s publication of advice clarifying how physios and support workers will access Covid-19 vaccinations in England.

Seven physiotherapists have received recognition in the Queen’s 2021 New Year’s Honours list.

Healthcare services, including physiotherapy, can continue to operate across the UK following new national lockdown restrictions announced this week. This applies to both NHS and private sector providers.

The CSP has welcomed the news that NHS England (NHSE) is investing several million pounds in the recruitment of new staff – including health care support workers – in coming months, and is encouraging physiotherapy service managers to take up this much-needed opportunity to expand capacity.

The CSP has expressed concerns that a newly-published NICE guideline on managing the long-term effects of Covid-19 (‘long Covid’) does not completely address the rehabilitation needs of recovering patients.

Alongside work to develop an equality, diversity and inclusion strategy, we have been active in a number of other ways this year.

All Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) should have access to efficient digital health and care record systems, which allow their services to use, collect and share meaningful data.

An annual roundup of activity from CSP representatives, and our employment relations & trade union staff.