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  • Physios gain funding for Northern Ireland cancer rehab pilot

    Two physiotherapists in Northern Ireland have secured funding for a pilot service aimed at improving access to musculoskeletal (MSK) rehab for cancer patients.

    News — 26 April 2017 - 4:35pm
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    Photo of cancer rehab physio pilots in NI
  • Special Olympics seeks volunteer physios for Sheffield games

    Physios are being asked to improve the health of people with a learning disability and help to ensure a major sporting games goes smoothly at the same time.

    News — 25 April 2017 - 5:00pm
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    Special Olympics photo
  • Consultant physio is ITV breakfast show ‘health star’

    NHS consultant physiotherapist Rachael Moses was chosen from thousands of entries as one of two finalists in ITV’s Good Morning Britain Hospital Health Star Awards.

    News — 25 April 2017 - 3:26pm
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    Consultant physio is ITV breakfast show ‘health star’
  • Physio elected to first band 5-only seat on NI board

    A CSP member is to take up the first seat reserved for band 5 physios on the CSP Northern Ireland board.

    News — 25 April 2017 - 2:39pm
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  • Advanced clinical practice apprenticeship is on the cards

    The government has given the green light to plans for an advanced clinical practice (ACP) apprenticeship.

    News — 25 April 2017 - 1:05pm
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    Advanced clinical practice apprenticeship is on the cards
  • Physios gear up for London marathon

    A huge team of physios has been assembled to treat the thousands of runners and wheelchair users who will compete in the London Marathon on Sunday.

    News — 21 April 2017 - 4:36pm
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    Physios gear up for London marathon
  • Committee seeks senior physiotherapists with interest in joint replacement

    Specialist physiotherapists with an interest in orthopaedics can apply to join the National Joint Registry’s (NJR) steering committee.

    News — 21 April 2017 - 2:56pm
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    Committee seeks senior physiotherapists with interest in joint replacement
  • NHS England shifts policy on ‘computerised’ prosthetic knees

    Specialist physios are deciding how best to record outcomes for microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees (MPKs), after these became more widely accessible to NHS patients last year.

    News — 20 April 2017 - 4:17pm
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    NHS England shifts policy on ‘computerised’ prosthetic knees
  • Working out at work gets an international flavour

    A team of physios married the workout at work concept to an international day designed to encourage exercise as they persuaded their colleagues to move more.

    News — 20 April 2017 - 3:31pm
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    Working out at work gets an international flavour
  • CSP reps call for better mental health services at TUC Black Workers Conference

    Delegates at this year’s TUC Black Workers Conference unanimously backed a CSP motion calling for better mental health services for black and minority ethnic (BME) communities.

    News — 20 April 2017 - 2:21pm
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    CSP reps call for better mental health services at TUC Black Workers Conference