The latest news and frontline articles about support workers, their roles, working lives and contribution to physiotherapy.
Support workers in the news
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Data for impact
Professional adviser Claire Fordham shares examples of support worker development initiatives that members presented at vPUK 2020
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2020 How was it for us?
We take a look back at the past 12 months and celebrate some of our profession's achievements
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Supporting each other through the pandemic
The CSP is its members and the pandemic has certainly highlighted how we’ve all come together as one
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The CSP workplace team and Covid-19
CSP’s workplace teams have proved crucial in supporting members during the pandemic
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Covid: The changing world of physio
The CSP has adapted during 2020 to support its members on the health service frontline...
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How students can learn from support workers
Understanding the capability and scope of practice of support workers is vitally important when working on placement and as a qualified physio.
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Taking the opportunity to do a non-clinical placement
Grace Ogunlola and Angie Hulst, final year physiotherapy students at the University of Brighton undertook a new type of six-week leadership placement at Sussex Community NHS Trust.
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Take part in research exploring how exercise interventions are provided by support staff
CSP-commissioned researchers at the University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol have started gathering evidence for a project exploring the role of exercise professionals in the support workforce, and are calling on CSP members to take part in a survey.
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Growing and developing the support workforce
Exploring the CSP resources and support that are available to help the support workforce fulfil its potential
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Carers accountabilities and responsibilities
I’ve been asked to train my patient’s carer* to provide physio interventions. Am I accountable if they do something wrong?