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  • NHS plan for England – details for the physiotherapy profession

    The NHS Long Term Plan, published on 7 January, is a major breakthrough for physiotherapy in England, says the CSP.

    News — 8 January 2019 - 2:17pm
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    Scottish primary care workforce plan advances first contact physiotherapists
  • Queen honours work of five physiotherapists

    Five CSP members received recognition in the Queen’s 2019 New Year’s Honours list, for services to physiotherapy, physiotherapy research, long-term conditions and voluntary service to sports.

    News — 7 January 2019 - 5:05pm
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    Five physios receive New Year's Honours
  • Strong endorsement for physiotherapy in NHS plan for England

    Physiotherapy features throughout the new NHS long-term plan for England published today.

    News — 7 January 2019 - 3:28pm
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    NHS England Long Term Plan - Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • CSP welcomes full approval of the physiotherapist degree apprenticeship

    The physiotherapist degree apprenticeship has now been fully approved for delivery in England by the Institute for Apprenticeships.

    News — 3 January 2019 - 12:29pm
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  • Physiotherapy to be offered to new mothers

    Improved access to physiotherapy for new mothers is included in a package of measures on maternity care just announced by the government.

    Press release — 2 January 2019 - 12:24pm
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  • Immigration visa cap could damage physio workforce

    Government plans for a £30,000 earnings threshold on visa applications must be opposed, says CSP

    News — 21 December 2018 - 12:50pm
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    A large rejected stamp on a visa application
  • Physiotherapy and stroke services to share in £22 million upgrade

    Rehabilitation units in Bedfordshire and Yorkshire will each receive a share of £963m NHS England fund to revamp services

    News — 20 December 2018 - 4:03pm
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    Money
  • Lower limb amputations due to diabetes on the rise

    Some 170 people each week are undergoing some form of lower limb amputation

    News — 19 December 2018 - 11:48am
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    Diabetes testing equipment
  • 'No need for HCPC fee hike' says CSP

    The proposed 17.8% fee rise from the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is ‘wholly disproportionate’ and unjustified, the CSP has said.

    News — 17 December 2018 - 11:38am
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    Sally Gosling
  • CSP Christmas film edges towards half a million views

    The CSP has muscled in on the busy Christmas advert market with a heartwarming film that promotes the importance of strength and balance as we age.

    News — 13 December 2018 - 1:03pm
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    'Santa' working with his physio