NHS frontline needs in-house physios working in multidisciplinary teams, says King’s Fund
Effective frontline NHS care needs good connections between teams of physiotherapists and other clinicians employed on a permanent basis, says a report by the King’s Fund.
ACPRC conference: Working together to promote joined up thinking
Three leaders in the art of multidisciplinary collaboration spoke about connecting people from different disciplines at the Association for Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care (ACPRC) conference.
ACPRC conference: Inspiring a generation through respiratory placements
Universities have faced increasing difficulties in securing clinical placements for students in recent years. Rachael Moses told the Association for Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care (ACPRC) conference in York on 28 April that new models are needed.
ACPRC conference: Lung ultrasound is a hot topic, respiratory physios hear
Critical care physiotherapist Simon Hayward presented a compelling argument for the benefits of lung ultrasound (LUS), for physiotherapists and other non-medical clinicians.
ACPRC conference: Karen Middleton throws down the gauntlet to respiratory physiotherapists
CSP chief executive Karen Middleton threw down the gauntlet to the Association for Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care (ACPRC) conference in York on 28 April saying it is up to physiotherapists to take the lead to ensure the profession is fit for the future.
CSP wins support for extending safe staffing at Scottish TUC
A CSP motion urging the Scottish government to expand its safe staffing policies to a range of clinicians across community and acute care won support at the 2017 Scottish TUC.