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Spinal injury aftercare saves east London NHS £110,000 on just four patients
Physiotherapy-led aftercare for people who leave hospital with unstable injuries to the spine is saving thousands of pounds for the NHS in east London.
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East Lancashire physios win award for shoulder pain research
Physiotherapists from East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust have received an award for their research into different treatment pathways for people with rotator cuff problems.
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet physio staff and students at Coventry University
Physiotherapy staff and students at Coventry University discussed their profession with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge when the royal couple opened a new science and health building on the campus.
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Physios aim to help Team GB boost winter Olympics medal haul
CSP members will play a key role in the Winter Olympics, which open in South Korea on 9 February.
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#CSPempowers student weekend: Use your social capital for networking and influencing
‘Physiotherapy is the best career you could ever have – it was certainly the best for me’ – Natalie Beswetherick, the CSP’s director of practice and development, told students in her keynote address about how to network to influence.
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#CSPempowers student weekend: How to look like you know what you are doing
How you represent yourself and the way you dress has a huge impact on the way people approach you and how you can be a person of influence.
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#CSPempowers student weekend: Take ‘every opportunity’ to campaign and promote physiotherapy
Going out and speaking to the public is an effective way to reach service users, delegates were told at the #CSPempowers student weekend.
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#CSPempowers student weekend: Students urged to harness their power and show influence
The importance of student empowerment was the theme of the #CSPempowers student weekend, held in Leeds on 3-4 February,
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CSP advises on job descriptions for first contact physiotherapists
The CSP has drawn up a sample job description for physios working in general practice with guidance how to evaluate these roles against the NHS Job Evaluation system.
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Private physios prepare to collect outcomes data
A wide range of businesses involved in private physiotherapy are collaborating to develop ways to demonstrate the quality of private musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapy services.