Publications

A searchable listing of The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy current publications. Members must log in to see the full listing

  • Annual Quality Review - UK pre-registration physiotherapy education

    The composite Annual Quality Review report forms a central component of the CSP’s quality assurance and enhancement arrangements.

    30 November 2023
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  • Fellowship nomination information

    Find all the information and forms you need to make an application/nomination for a Fellowship or Honorary Fellowship.

    23 November 2023
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  • Complaints briefing: What to do if a complaint is made against you

    1 November 2023
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  • Simulation toolkit for pre-registration physiotherapy education and training

    This toolkit provides a wealth of resources to help physiotherapy education providers design and deliver simulation-based learning (SBL) within their programmes

    23 August 2023
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  • Chaperoning and related issues

    You have a duty to respect the dignity and sensibilities of your patients, as well as having your own right to work in a safe environment. By its very nature, physiotherapy is a ‘touching’ profession often with patients in a state of undress.

    7 August 2023
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  • Therapeutic injection-therapy in physiotherapy practice

    The use of medicines in physiotherapy injection-therapy settings has been commonplace for many years.

    10 July 2023
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  • CSP influencing toolkit

    This 'influencing toolkit' has been designed to help you make the most of opportunities to influence your local health system. It is full of tips to help you build relationships, influence and momentum. 

    15 May 2023
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  • Learning from litigation: pneumothorax from acupuncture and/or dry needling

    This briefing sets out the avoidable nature of pneumothorax that may occur through the negligent application of needles. It draws on claims and experience relating to the CSP public liability insurance scheme.

    5 May 2023
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  • Physiotherapy Health Informatics Strategy vision

    The CSP's Physiotherapy Health Informatics Strategy (PHIS) will affect the profession on an individual, organisational and national level. Here we set out our vision for the five-year plan.

    27 February 2023
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  • Learning from litigation: cauda equina syndrome (CES)

    This publication contains key messages about cauda equina syndrome (CES) from an indemnity perspective, and signposts CSP members to more detailed resources.

    23 February 2023
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    Front cover of Learning from Litigation: Cauda Equina Syndrome