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.
CSP encourages MSK services to apply for new funding to reduce waiting times
Community musculoskeletal providers in England can now apply for a share of £4.6 million to support local initiatives aimed at reducing waiting times and improving access to care.
Rehab is crucial to your goals, CSP tells new UK government health secretary
The CSP has written to Yvette Cooper, the new secretary of state for health and social care, to highlight the importance of rehab and the physiotherapy workforce.
CSP echoes paediatricians' warning that UK is 'setting up a generation to fail'
The CSP has backed fresh warnings from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) that the UK risks raising one of the unhealthiest generations in decades unless urgent action is taken to improve children's health.
