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  • Workforce not available to make new backlog plans viable

    New initiatives to tackle the NHS backlog in England are well-intentioned but flawed, the CSP has said.

    News — 7 December 2022 - 11:04am
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  • Member stories help CSP shine spotlight on loss of space

    The CSP has used national media to raise awareness of the serious impact that the loss of rehab space is having on patient care. 

    News — 1 December 2022 - 9:24am
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  • CSP: more to do on digitisation of the NHS

    The CSP has provided evidence to the Health and Social Care Committee’s Independent Expert Panel’s evaluation of progress the government has made against in commitments on the digitisation of the NHS.  

    News — 30 November 2022 - 1:37pm
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  • Vote 'Yes' - vote now for industrial action in England and Wales

    NHS-employed members are being urged to vote YES this week, to put us in a position of strength for any further discussions with the UK and Welsh governments.

    News — 29 November 2022 - 11:11am
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    CSP stewards campaign for fair NHS pay
  • Strike mandates in Scotland prompt improved NHS pay offer 

    The latest pay offer for NHS staff from the Scottish government is an encouraging sign that the threat of industrial action is having an effect, the CSP has said.

    News — 24 November 2022 - 5:04pm
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    CSP stewards campaign for fair NHS pay
  • Calls for data-driven transformation of community rehabilitation services

    The CSP, alongside more than 50 charities and professional health organisations is calling for a revamp of the way patient data is collected across England to improve rehabilitation services.

    News — 23 November 2022 - 12:00pm
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  • CSP opposes proposed charges for NHS care in Scotland

    The BBC has today revealed that health officials in Scotland have discussed a controversial range of options to help finance the NHS in Scotland. These include reintroducing prescription charges, limiting drug availability and introducing charges for care for some patients.

    News — 21 November 2022 - 11:04am
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  • CSP welcomes rehab ambitions of discharge fund

    CSP members are being urged to apply for the £500m discharge fund in England after new details on the money were announced.

    News — 17 November 2022 - 9:55am
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  • Pay and workforce on agenda as CSP meets health secretary

    The CSP was among six unions to meet health secretary Steve Barclay in Westminster this morning to discuss the workforce crisis and NHS pay.

    News — 15 November 2022 - 2:26pm
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  • Call Out Microaggressions - a new campaign

    The CSP has launched a new campaign against microaggressions as part of its commitment to actively support equity, diversity and belonging, and oppose discrimination. 

    News — 14 November 2022 - 8:08am
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