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The Welsh government has introduced a bill to overturn controversial trade union laws due to come into effect UK-wide on 1 March.

The CSP believes that current physiotherapist members working for Nuffield Health should not be worse off when the company harmonises its contracts of employment, and some members will receive an improvement in terms and conditions.

The CSP has responded to a proposal to develop an agreed standard for a degree-level apprenticeship physiotherapy scheme in England. 

Physiotherapy patients in Northern Ireland have benefited from two new anti-gravity treadmills after fundraisers raised almost £80,000 to pay for them.

The CSP has said that ‘urgent action’ is needed to stop heart attack victims missing out on vital high-quality rehabilitation.

A former NHS physio manager has been named an ‘unsung hero’ for her work promoting activity among youngsters.

The CSP is due to take part in two high-profile meetings to discuss the future of allied health professionals (AHPs) in Northern Ireland.

A spinal injuries patient at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital got married last October – with a little help from physiotherapist Sally Leppanen.

NHS staff in Warwickshire enjoyed their W@WD exercise sessions so much that physiotherapists have devised a special January version of the programme.

Members of team GB were on hand to present physio Christine Brown with a Professional Excellence award for her work with stroke patients in Essex.