NHS England reiterates its commitment to vaccinate non-NHS physios
NHS England has issued new directions to NHS vaccination hubs and local clinical commissions groups (CCGs) reiterating their responsibility to ensure that physiotherapists and physio support workers outside the NHS, and physio students on placement outside the NHS, should be offered Covid-19 vaccinations urgently.
CSP urges members employed by private providers to check employer’s indemnity provisions
The CSP is urging members who are employed by private providers to check that their employer holds the necessary professional liability insurance (PLI) indemnity to cover their work.
CSP welcomes easier vaccination access for non-NHS members in England
Public Health England and NHS England have today confirmed that non-NHS physios, physio support workers and students on placement outside the NHS can book vaccinations directly with their local NHS hub hospitals.
CSP responds to 'shocking' findings of study that highlights ethnic health inequalities in England
Most minority ethnic groups in England have a higher proportion of older people who live with long-term conditions, in comparison to their white British counterparts.
Members and CSP Council come together to consider your views on EDI
CSP Council recently met with a newly formed equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) member reference group – formed with members from the diversity networks and other volunteers to consider feedback from members, including the results of the EDI member survey conducted in December, and what the member diversity data shows.
Scottish government advice on vaccination access for independent healthcare workers
The Scottish government has now produced advice on how to access COVID-19 vaccinations for frontline independent health and social care workers in each of the health board regions