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ARC 2017: Physios call for CSP to back ‘correct language’ campaign for people affected by dementia
People with dementia should not be called ‘dementia sufferers’ or ‘victims of dementia’, as this type of language is detrimental to those with the condition.
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ARC 2017: Delegates narrowly back a call for a day to celebrate the physiotherapy profession
A demand for a UK 'Physiotherapy Day' to celebrate the profession and raise public awareness and understanding of physio staff's contribution just managed to get enough support from representatives to go forward for Council’s consideration.
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Apply for study funds to support your learning and development
Accessing funding through the CSP's Charitable Trust has given associate member, Lisa Erwood, a key stepping stone in her career. Here she tells us the difference it has made.
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Free CPD resources for CSP members
The society’s new e-Portfolio and Learning Hub allows members to create, engage and share. Isabella Sarpong, learning and development officer, at the CSP explains.
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Physio wins digital pioneer award for use of modems to help patients at home
A physiotherapist who uses technology to help monitor patients who receive non-invasive ventilation (NIV) at home has received an award for being a digital pioneer.
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Bupa renews contracts for physio network members
Private healthcare company Bupa is renewing the contracts it holds with physiotherapists who belong to its physio network for 2017-19.
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Theresa May praises physio’s work in Sierra Leone
The British prime minister has praised a physiotherapist for her ‘life transforming’ work with children in Sierra Leone.
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Physio technician wins patient nominated AHP award
A physio technician was nominated for an award by satisfied patients in recognition of her kindness, efficiency and good work.
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CSP contributes to NICE quality standard on healthy workplaces
The CSP has had input into new national advice about how employers can help improve their staff’s mental and physical health and wellbeing.
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Report shows rise in physiotherapy in primary care in Wales
Greater use of physiotherapy in primary care has been highlighted in a report on how GP services are provided for older people in Wales.