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Expand the workforce to address NHS crisis, CSP tells Scottish Trade Union Congress
CSP put forward and supported vital motions on health and social care, international recruitment and expanding the AHP workforce at this year’s Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) in Dundee.
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Lead AHP support worker wins prestigious Advancing Healthcare Award
The inspiring work of CSP member and support worker Lorraine Allchurch has been recognised at the Advancing Healthcare Awards (AHA) 2023, where she received an outstanding achievement award.
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Invest in rehab: CSP responds to Labour proposals to reform the NHS
The CSP has welcomed proposals set out by the Labour party to reform the NHS and boost community services but says it's vital that rehab services also receive more staff and funding.
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Welsh government makes 2023-24 pay offer
The CSP welcomes the Welsh Government pay offer, which was made following negotiations with the CSP and other health care unions.
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Test your shared decision-making skills with new virtual patient simulations
The Personalised Care Institute has launched an innovative virtual reality simulation to help physiotherapy staff and other healthcare professionals improve their shared decision-making (SDM) skills.
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Campaign to restore rehab space shortlisted for major award
The CSP’s campaign to restore rehab services and rehab spaces has been shortlisted for a major UK award
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Hewitt report calls for new approach for the health and care system
The NHS is 'fragmented and not yet currently configured to optimise the management of complex, long-term conditions,' a report published this week finds.
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Steps must be taken to address staffing and facilities shortages in stroke rehab, say Lords
The government was told in the House of Lords to ensure that stroke services are fully resourced to deliver 'personalised, needs-based, goal-orientated rehabilitation to every stroke patient'.
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Boost physio numbers to tackle public dissatisfaction with the NHS, says CSP
CSP is calling on the government to increase physio staffing numbers and deliver on its workforce commitments, as a new survey shows that public dissatisfaction with the NHS has reached an all-time high.
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Voting opens on NHS pay offer in England
CSP members employed by the NHS in England are being urged to vote on the new pay offer in an online vote that opens today.