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  • One per cent pay increase for NHS staff in Scotland is 'very disappointing', says CSP

    The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has criticised the Scottish Government's pay award for NHS workers.

    Press release — 24 March 2017 - 7:05pm
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  • ACPIN conference: Physios told social life crucial for Parkinson's patients

    Physiotherapists should get their neurological patients involved in local support and social groups, because of the huge benefits it brings.

    News — 24 March 2017 - 4:59pm
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  • ACPIN conference: AHPs turning national policy into local practice

    Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) are developing local strategies to ensure the implementation of NHS England’s AHPs into Action policy, according to chief AHP officer Suzanne Rastrick.

    News — 24 March 2017 - 3:21pm
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    ACPIN conference: AHPs turning national policy into local practice
  • Physio students and staff ‘climb’ 60% of height of Everest for W@W

    Physiotherapy students at Coventry University have ‘climbed’ more than half the height of Mount Everest, as part of a stair climbing challenge.

    News — 24 March 2017 - 3:05pm
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    Physio students and staff ‘climb’ 60% of height of Everest for WO@W
  • National award goes to Teesside Parkinson’s ‘one-stop shop’

    A multidisciplinary service in Teesside for people with Parkinson’s has won a national award, which specialist physio Claire Ward described as ‘amazing’.

    News — 24 March 2017 - 12:56pm
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    National award goes to Teesside Parkinson’s ‘one-stop shop’
  • Injury in elite sports: can it be predicted?

    Arsenal Football Club’s conference on injury screening of footballers and other elite sportspeople showed divided opinion, even among experts. Graham Clews reports.

    News — 23 March 2017 - 9:41am
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    Injury in elite sports: can it be predicted?
  • CSP wins battle to retain final salary pensions on Isle of Man

    Physiotherapists on the Isle of Man are pleased after the island's government backed down on threats to abolish the public sector pension scheme.

    News — 23 March 2017 - 9:22am
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    CSP wins battle to retain final salary pensions on Isle of Man
  • NHS England will regularly collect MSK data by 2018

    NHS England will need to collect more data about musculoskeletal (MSK) patients and services by 2018 in the latest update to the NHS Mandate.

    News — 22 March 2017 - 11:56am
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  • Liverpool NHS trust’s AHP strategy to forge links between physios and researchers

    Cooperation between physiotherapists and researchers at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust could be strengthened by the trust’s first strategy for allied health professions (AHPs).

    News — 21 March 2017 - 4:33pm
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    Liverpool NHS trust’s AHP strategy to forge links between physios and researchers
  • CSP welcomes HEFCE’s confirmation of teaching grant for physio education

    The CSP has welcomed the announcement by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) that undergraduate pre-registration physiotherapy education will continue to receive some public funding in the form of a teaching grant.

    News — 21 March 2017 - 2:04pm
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    CSP welcomes HEFCE’s confirmation of teaching grant for physio education