Physiotherapy Works
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New CSP briefing shows physiotherapy and a community approach reduce falls
Physiotherapy should be provided, with other interventions such as community exercise groups, to all older people who have fallen or are at risk of falls.
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Physiotherapy works: falls - a community approach
Multifactorial falls risk assessment reduces falls by 24% and should be offered to all older people who have fallen or are at risk of falls.
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Physiotherapy works: Stroke
Physiotherapy enables people to relearn lost abilities, regain independence and reduce the risk of further strokes.
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Physiotherapy works: Chronic pain
Chronic pain can impact significantly upon physical, emotional and social wellbeing. Physiotherapy utilising a broad scope of practice can safely and cost-effectively support and guide people with long term pain towards the best possible quality of life.
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Physiotherapy works: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for a group of lung diseases that include chronic bronchitis, emphysema and small airways disease. Lung damage over a long period of time impairs the flow of air in and out of the lungs and causes breathlessness.
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Advice Line: New CSP mentoring scheme
Stuart Palma urges members to get involved in a new CSP mentoring scheme.
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Physiotherapy in primary care - summary briefing
Physiotherapy offers safe and effective quality services that cut secondary referrals, saves money and reduces pressure on GPs.
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Leadership Development Programme
The Leadership Development Programme is aimed at developing the leadership skills of members and has consisted of an interactive taught course since 2017. In 2023, our offer is paused to evaluate the impact of the programme and ensure our offer meets the needs of members.
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Physiotherapy Works: Fitness for Work
Physiotherapy enables people to stay in or return to work.
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Everyone’s a leader: leadership and the Physiotherapy Works programme
Leadership is a key topic for the CSP’s Physiotherapy Works programme in the coming year, writes Kirsten Bradbury.