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CSP and other health unions launch inflation-busting pay claim
The CSP and other health unions have launched a claim for a pay rise for all NHS staff in the UK from April 2018 that would deliver a real increase for the first time in years.
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Red Cross physio fatally shot by patient in Afghanistan
A Spanish physiotherapist working at a Red Cross rehabilitation centre in Afghanistan has been fatally shot by a patient, the aid organisation said.
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Public health services need physios with the freedom to innovate, says AHP lead
Public health-focused allied health professional (AHP) services work best when staff have the ability and freedom to innovate, said Linda Hindle, Public Health England’s AHP lead.
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Bradford trust gets staff exercising at their workstations
An NHS trust selected a physio-led programme, which encourages staff to take care of their musculoskeletal (MSK) health, as a finalist in its annual awards.
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Free CPD opportunity to attend Today's Initiative, Tomorrow's Influence
CSP Northern Ireland organised event on 20 Nov 2017, 9am - 1pm, Maldron Hotel at Belfast International Airport.
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Fire services keen to collaborate with physios on safety
There are opportunities for physiotherapists to work with fire services to improve the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable people, a King’s Fund event heard.
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TUC Congress 2017: CSP urges a properly funded child health and wellbeing strategy
The CSP has called for investment in a ‘well thought-out’ child health and well-being strategy and a reversal of public health spending cuts.
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TUC Congress 2017: CSP wants more investment in public health
The CSP joined calls for more investment in public health services, criticising government cuts to budgets as short-sighted and placing a long-term burden on the NHS.
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Physio wins award for bespoke plan that helped young patient go to college
A physio from Coventry has received a ‘working together’ quality award from his trust, after helping a patient fulfil his dream of going to college.
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Trust presents award to physios nominated by grateful patient
Two physiotherapists have won a care and quality award from their trust, after being nominated by an amputee patient they helped to rehabilitate.