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Share your views on how to support people waiting for hip and knee surgery
CSP is working with NHS England and partners to help ‘crowdsource’ ideas about how people can best be supported while they wait for hip or knee replacement surgery.
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An urgent retention package with pay at its heart – actions required to protect the NHS physiotherapy workforce
The CSP has detailed how a meaningful pay rise is needed to avoid a physiotherapy staffing crisis becoming a permanent feature across the NHS.
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Northern Ireland pay offer boost as minister announces additional non-consolidated award
An additional non-consolidated award for healthcare staff in Northern Ireland has been announced by the health minister, following trade union pressure.
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HEE launches AHP research and innovation strategy
Health Education England (HEE) will reveal a roadmap for embedding research in AHPs’ everyday practice at a breakfast broadcast on Wednesday.
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CSP urges government to boost FCP roll-out across England
The CSP has called on the government to step up its efforts to increase First Contact Physiotherapy (FCP) staffing levels in England, in order to ensure there are 5,000 FCPs employed in primary care by 2030.
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Covid vaccine information webinar to take place on Monday
The CSP is hosting a webinar on 24 January at 7pm to provide information about the Covid-19 mandatory vaccinations for NHS staff in England.
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New campaign urging pregnant women to get boosted now
The CSP is backing a campaign urging pregnant women 'don't wait to take the vaccine' and highlighting the risks of Covid-19 to mother and baby, and the benefits of vaccination.
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Common Placement Assessment Form: how-to videos
More than 95% of universities in the UK will be using a new way of assessing student physio placements by the end of this academic year - and the CSP has launched a series of bitesize training videos to support the switch.
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CSP supports call for vaccine policy delay
The CSP is backing calls from the TUC for the government to delay the 1 April introduction of mandatory vaccination for NHS staff in England.
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Queen honours work of pioneering stroke and brain injury rehab physio
A physiotherapist whose work has helped to improve rehabilitation services for stroke and brain injury patients has been recognised in the Queen’s 2022 New Year Honours list.
