CSP position statements, consultation responses, briefings and guidance across a wide range of policy and professional areas.
CSP position statements, briefings and consultation responses
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CSP policy position on changes to student finance systems in England
The UK Government is intending to make significant changes to education funding – with a change in the repayment requirements for student loans; limiting numbers eligible for student loans with a cap on numbers and eligibility threshold; and replacement of student loans with Life Long Loan
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CSP response to life long loan consultation
The UK Government is intending to make significant changes to education funding – with a change in the repayment requirements for student loans; limiting numbers eligible for student loans with a cap on numbers and eligibility threshold; and replacement of student loans with Life Long Loan
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CSP response to education funding consultation
The UK Government is intending to make significant changes to education funding – with a change in the repayment requirements for student loans; limiting numbers eligible for student loans with a cap on numbers and eligibility threshold; and replacement of student loans with Life Long Loan
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CSP response to 10-year cancer plan call for evidence
The CSP has responded to the Department of Health and Social Care 10-year cancer plan call for evidence in England.
Physiotherapists in musculoskeletal (MSK) services undertake screening for red flags that could be indicators for cancer or masquerade as symptoms of MSK conditions. The non
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CSP response to inquiry on recruitment, training and retention for health and social care
The CSP has responded to the Health and Social Care Select Committee Inquiry about how to improve the recruitment, training and retention of registered physios and physio support workers in England. The proposals include calling for an increase in physiotherapy staffing numbers to help relieve
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CSP response to making flexible working the default
The CSP has responded to a government consultation on flexible working arrangements in England, Scotland and Wales.
The proposals include making the right to request flexible working a ‘day one’ employment right. The CSP supports this measure, as it would expand opportunities for flexible working
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CSP response to HCPC consultation on permanent changes to their rules on remote hearings
CSP response to HCPC consultation on permanent changes to their rules on remote hearings
The CSP has responded to the HCPC's consultation on permanent changes to their rules on remote hearings.
We argue that for hearings where potentially career ending, or career limiting decisions, can be made -
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CSP response to NHSX draft data strategy consultation
The CSP has responded to the 'Data Saves Lives: Reshaping Health and Social Care with Data'. We strongly welcome the intention of the strategy and believe accessible high quality data is essential in order to:
Understand population level needs in order for services and workforce to be planned -
Standing together for AHP support workers
The CSP has joined a coalition of 13 other organisations asking policy makers, employers, workforce planners and AHP leaders throughout the UK to value the AHP support workforce.
This includes a call to action to provide consistent and sustainable funding for AHP support workers’ education and
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CSP advice on insurance rates
The CSP believes that private and occupational health insurers and intermediaries should:
Recognise the rising costs of providing face-to-face physiotherapyPay a fair rate for online and telephone consultationsEnsure all regulated professions are equally remunerated.The CSP is concerned that