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  • CSP opens call for nominations for the 2021 Student Contribution Awards

    The CSP is delighted to open nominations for this year's Student Contribution Awards.

    News — 6 September 2021 - 3:22pm
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  • Have your say on the physio workforce needed in England

    Physiotherapy staff are encouraged to back the CSP’s arguments to Health Education England’s call for evidence for their long-term strategic framework for the health and social care workforce.

    News — 26 August 2021 - 10:40am
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    Scottish primary care workforce plan advances first contact physiotherapists
  • CSP responds to new women’s health plan for Scotland

    The Scottish government has published the Women’s Health Plan (2021-24), which includes principles and priorities for women’s healthcare in Scotland.

    News — 23 August 2021 - 4:53pm
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  • Physios join the nation's best parasport athletes at the Tokyo Paralympics

    The 2020 Paralympic Games in Japan, postponed from last year due to the pandemic, have begun with physiotherapists playing a critical support role for Britain’s 221 parasport athletes. 

    News — 23 August 2021 - 10:42am
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  • NICE delays publication of new guidance about ME/chronic fatigue syndrome

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has paused the publication of its new guidance on the diagnosis and management of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). 

    News — 18 August 2021 - 5:10pm
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    Post viral fatigue in Covid-19
  • Record high in physio vacancies a 'threat to patient care'

    A record high in vacant physio jobs across Northern Ireland is threatening patient care, says the CSP.

    News — 18 August 2021 - 2:23pm
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  • Celebrate diversity by joining Pride events across the UK

    The CSP is encouraging members to show their support for the LGBTQIA+ community at Pride events taking place across the UK.

    News — 17 August 2021 - 11:11am
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  • CSP launches bid to close community rehab data gaps

    A nationwide push to fill the ‘data gaps’ in patient care was launched by the CSP today.

    News — 10 August 2021 - 10:17am
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  • Physios' long Covid research wins £1.1m funding

    A physio project to design and evaluate a package of self-management support for patients with long Covid has been awarded £1.1million of National Institute for Health Research funding.

    News — 5 August 2021 - 9:47am
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  • CSP joins calls for end to abuse of NHS staff

    The CSP’s chief executive and other health leaders have published a joint letter taking a stand against the pandemic-related violence and intimidation faced by NHS staff.

    News — 4 August 2021 - 9:52am
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