Also in this issue
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Progress report
Outgoing CSP Council chair Alex MacKenzie reflects on past achievements and the foundations they set for future work
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Pneumothorax and acupuncture: a point too far?
Recent media reports that ex England footballer, Ellen White, experienced a pneumothorax following acupuncture, ensued debate within the profession
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Pioneering a bold new clinical academic frontier
Jonathan Quicke, CSP research adviser, speakes to Professor Caroline Alexander on how to be clinicians and innovators creating new knowledge
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My patient wants to record our treatment session what should I do?
We answer your questions as Jackie Lidgard a CSP professional adviser explains
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The World Cup and off-field harm
Qatar will require ongoing pressure on the Gulf state’s authorities and FIFA to address serious abuses, writes CSP officer Helen Russell
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For now and for the future
CEO Karen Middleton looks at the role informatics can play in supporting physiotherapy as a forward thinking profession
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Resources
Find this month's selection of useful resources
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Principles of practice-based learning
The CSP and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists have developed a series of principles of practice-based learning.
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Negotiating your pay - the CSP’s new support for members working outside of the NHS
It’s not all about NHS pay right now.
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MACP e-portfolio platform: Proud to be providing a portfolio route for advanced practice
The MACP has created a new electronic portfolio portal, to support development, collect evidence and help demonstrate effectiveness
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When the brush is mightier than the disease
How discovering art has helped one physiotherapist cope with Parkinson’s
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Landmark standards putting rehabilitation on the right track
New community rehabilitation best practice standards aim to improve the consistency and quality of rehabilitation throughout the UK
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The transformative nature of storytelling
Stories are powerful allies, they can connect us with others and strengthen therapeutic engagement to improve outcomes, says Fiona Jones