CSP raises concerns over structural reform of NHS Scotland
On 2 September, Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney, announced a proposal to replace the 14 territorial health boards with two bodies for east and west Scotland and separate arrangements for the Scottish islands.
CSP welcomes upfront placement cost support for eligible physiotherapy students
The CSP has welcomed new government support that will mean eligible physiotherapy students in England no longer have to pay travel and accommodation costs for clinical placements out of their own pockets before being reimbursed.
CSP hits the media to call for action on rehab space and workforce shortages
The BBC, Daily Mirror, LBC and more than 400 commercial radio stations carried stories about deteriorating conditions for NHS physiotherapy staff, based on our latest member survey.
With Rehabilitation Awareness Week just one month away, now is the time to ask your organisation’s communications team to get involved – and start planning how you can support the campaign yourself.
CSP members across the UK will be marking Rehabilitation Awareness Week (14–20 September) to highlight what rehabilitation makes possible – and to make the case for the rehab services, staff and spaces that patients need.
Rehabilitation Awareness Week (14–20 September) is a chance for CSP members to show the difference rehabilitation makes every day – and to help make the case for the services, staffing and spaces people need to recover, stay well and live as fully as possible.
