Enable more AHPs and physios to become clinical leaders
NHS organisations should increase the professional diversity of their senior staff, by offering more strategic leadership roles to allied health professionals (AHPs) such as physiotherapists.
CSP members invited to share views to inform future plans
The CSP is inviting members to share their views about the organisation and its role in supporting individuals and the profession by taking part in its annual members’ survey.
Blackpool physiotherapists pioneer use of lung ultrasound
Physiotherapists in Blackpool are leading the use of lung ultrasound within the respiratory physiotherapy profession, following the introduction of a unique training programme.
CSP applauds abolition of planned settled status fee
The CSP has welcomed news that the proposed settled status charge for EU nationals will be waived, removing the financial barrier for EU citizens who want to stay in the UK after Brexit.
NICE says good communication is key to better cerebral palsy care
Physiotherapists managing abnormal muscle tone in adults with cerebral palsy should discuss treatments for spasticity or dystonia with their patients, says the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
NHS England Long Term Plan - reaction and analysis
Following the launch of NHS England's Long Term Plan on 7 January 2019, the CSP will be posting updates as we take an in-depth look at what the plan means for the profession and patients.
