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  • Details announced of how to put the NHS long term plan for England into effect

    A framework for the implementation of NHS Long Term Plan has been published by NHS England and NHS Improvement.

    News — 3 July 2019 - 4:43pm
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    Physiotherapists working as part of a ward-based nursing establishment
  • New guide highlights physiotherapy and AHP's role in maternity care

    CSP members have contributed to a new educational guide that highlights the vital role physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) play in maternity care.

    News — 1 July 2019 - 11:11am
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    mother with new baby in hospital bed
  • Physical activity and lifestyle changes can reduce risk of dementia, says NICE

    People can reduce their risk of developing dementia by exercising, becoming more active and making other healthy lifestyle changes.  

    News — 28 June 2019 - 12:51pm
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    Research Findings: physical activity in the community
  • Physio develops award-winning ‘Talking Work’ guide for GPs

    A physiotherapist has developed an award-winning guide that aims to help GPs to have work related discussions with their patients.

    News — 27 June 2019 - 3:44pm
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    Clinician talking to patient
  • Coming soon – Frontline July issue

    The new issue of Frontline is out later this week.

    News — 26 June 2019 - 4:20pm
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    Cover image of July 2019 Frontline magazine
  • Public Health England plan sets out how to achieve improved musculoskeletal health

    The CSP is viewed as an ‘enabler’ for the delivery of a shared strategy supporting the  prevention of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions across England.

    News — 24 June 2019 - 4:57pm
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    PHE publishes 5 year MSK framework
  • CSP encourages members to engage with statement supporting 'reflective practice'

    A statement from the healthcare regulators on ‘reflective practice’ backs key arguments put forward by the CSP.

    News — 24 June 2019 - 3:42pm
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    reflective practice in a team
  • 'Unique' rehabilitation exercise trial seeks participants with MS

    People with multiple sclerosis (MS) are being sought to take part in a study that aims to investigate the benefits of a robotic walking device.

    News — 17 June 2019 - 4:41pm
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    Rex exoskeleton trial
  • Birthday honours: Queen recognises the work of three physios and AHP lead for England

    Three physiotherapists and England’s lead allied health professions officer received recognition in the Queen’s 2019 birthday honours list.

    News — 11 June 2019 - 3:07pm
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    Suzanne Rastrick
  • CSP director appointed to national workplace health and safety regulator board

    Claire Sullivan, CSP’s director of Employment Relations and Union Services, has been appointed as non-executive director on the board of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety.

    News — 11 June 2019 - 10:07am
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    Claire Sullivan