Publications
The CSP publishes several hundred publications, ranging from public awareness leaflets to professional information papers and guidance on workplace issues. Many of these are available to download from this site.
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- 2006 Guidance for the Clinical use of Electrophysical Agents (CE-G)
This guidance provides advice for physiotherapists on the safe practice of electrophysical agents where this is indicated following assessment. - A guide to implementing clinical supervision (CPD 37)
The purpose of this information paper is to introduce the concept of Clinical Supervision to qualified physiotherapists and its implementation within the physiotherapy profession as part of continuing professional development. - A guide to local campaigning (ERUS IP27)
This guidance has been produced to help CSP stewards in England plan and organise a local campaign against cuts in NHS services. Although the guidance focuses on campaigning issues around the NHS deficits, the ideas it contains can also be applied to other issues that stewards - in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as well as England - may wish to campaign on. - A Guide to Pensions (ERUS IP17)
This briefing paper is a short guide to pensions and explains how the range of pension arrangements work and interact. - A National Framework for Support Worker Education and Development (CSP / COT)
Support workers in occupational therapy and physiotherapy are valued members of the health and social care team. Government initiatives, in particular the modernisation agenda, have resulted in support workers being required to develop their roles, supported by relevant education and development opportunities. - Academic Appeals (STU 11)
General guidance for students on the nature and process of academic appeals. - Access funds and hardship loans (STU 07)
This information paper provides information on access funds and hardship loans for physiotherapy students. - Accreditation of Clinical Educators Experiential Route - Application Form (ACE 03)
Application form to become a CSP accredited clinical educator. - Accreditation of Clinical Educators Experiential Route - Guidance Notes for Applicants (ACE 02)
Guidance on what you need to complete the experiential route in the ACE scheme. Includes sections on What's involved; How to complete your application; What'll happen to your submitted profile; How your profile will be assessed and more. - Accreditation of Clinical Educators Scheme Guidance (ACE 01)
This guidance is for everyone wishing to know more about the Accreditation of Clinical Educators Scheme (ACE Scheme) of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). It provides a summary and information on the background, learning outcomes and guiding principles of the ACE Scheme, along with a glossary of frequently used terms and references.


