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The cross-party All-Party Parliamentary Group on allied health professions (AHPs) is inviting evidence to inform recommendations to the government and the NHS. 

Three CSP delegates called for action at the Trade Unions Congress (TUC) LGBT+ Conference which took place in Brighton on 25-26 June 2026.

In response to Baroness Amos’ independent investigation, the government has said it will take urgent steps to overhaul maternity and neonatal care. 

Members are being invited to help the CSP showcase innovative and effective physiotherapy practice, to increase recognition of the profession's contribution to improving work and health outcomes. 

The new cabinet minister for health and social care in the Welsh government, Mabon ap Gwynfor, has heralded the role rehab will play in the coming years.

The CSP has condemned knife attacks on Muslims in Edinburgh.

The Welsh government has announced a funding boost to be spent this financial year, to tackle long waiting lists and speed up diagnoses. 

We are appalled by the outbreak of racist violence in Belfast and beyond that has led to physiotherapy staff and students leaving their homes and staying away from work or their place of study. 

The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) has published Building Health into Homes which highlights that poor housing is worsening health and driving health inequalities. 

Healthcare professionals, students, policymakers and rehabilitation leaders and service users gathered at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, on 8 June to celebrate 50 years of degree-level physiotherapy education in Northern Ireland.