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CSP welcomes opportunity for physios to influence digital strategies
The door of NHS’s England’s National Information Board (NIB) is open for physios and other allied health professionals to contribute to digital developments, Frontline has been told.
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Gloucester physio wins leadership award
A physiotherapist from Gloucester has won an award for her inspiring leadership and support.
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Let physios provide fit notes and reduce strain on GPs, says CSP
The CSP is highlighting how physiotherapists can reduce unnecessary GP appointments, following calls by doctors to allow employees to self-certify sickness for up to two weeks.
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Spinal stenosis research protocol wins King’s Health Partners prize
A physiotherapist has won a £750 prize for her plans to test the potential benefits of post-surgery rehab for patients with spinal stenosis.
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Proactive physios are vital to NHS plans, says CSP
'Can do' physios are key to delivering NHS priorities, according to CSP chair of council Catherine Pope.
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ASA upholds CSP complaint over misleading ‘rebound therapy’ ad
A CSP complaint concerning misleading advertising about ‘rebound therapy’, involving the therapeutic use of trampolines, has been upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority.
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Councillor backs physio ‘Workout @ Work’ campaign at Kent school
Physiotherapist Nicola Burnett encouraged staff at Valence School in Westerham, Kent, to get active in their lunch break by walking around the school’s site.
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NHSScotland Event: physios in Scotland can make an even bigger impact, says CSP
Physiotherapists in Scotland are making a real difference to patients and the NHS – but they have the potential to do so much more.
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NHSScotland Event: Physio home visits cut COPD admissions in Glasgow
Hundreds of patients in Glasgow are successfully managing serious lung conditions, thanks to an innovative physio-led project that is reducing hospital admissions.
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NHSScotland Event: Delegates told physios are making GP practices more efficient
Physiotherapists in Scotland are saving GPs’ time by seeing patients with common musculoskeletal conditions, delegates were told during a debate at the NHS Scotland conference in Glasgow on 14 June.