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  • Cardiff University sets target to deliver physio credits in Welsh

    Two Cardiff University physiotherapy lecturers have been tasked with ensuring that 40 credits each year – equivalent to 400 hours of learning time – are available to students in Welsh.

    News — 20 March 2018 - 9:57am
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    Cardiff University sets target to deliver physio credits in Welsh
  • iCSP Hip Sprint network: an opportunity to learn about the best hip fracture care

    A new iCSP network to help members to keep up-to-date with Hip Sprint, the audit of some 6,000 hip fracture patients, is open to members.

    News — 20 March 2018 - 9:36am
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    iCSP Hip Sprint network: an opportunity to learn about the best hip fracture care
  • Physios develop first aquatic activity for health qualification with Swim England

    Aquatic physiotherapy specialists have collaborated with Swim England to produce the UK’s first qualification for fitness instructors that focuses on aquatic activity for health.

    News — 16 March 2018 - 12:22pm
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    Physios develop first aquatic activity for health qualification with Swim England
  • Students raise the profile of physiotherapy in Worcester

    George Stacey-Stevens, a third year physiotherapy student at the University of Worcester, recruited 15 of his fellow students to promote their future profession to the public.

    News — 16 March 2018 - 9:53am
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    Students raise the profile of physiotherapy in Worcester
  • Physio lecturer wins London Borough of Newham award for community workshops

    A senior physiotherapy lecturer who dedicates time away from academia to run workshops for people with chronic pain has won a London Borough of Newham ‘community builders’ award.

    News — 14 March 2018 - 2:44pm
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  • Cardiff and Vale aims to save £20,000 a year by reusing walking aids

    A Welsh health board is calling for local residents to return walking aids they no longer use in a bid to save thousands of pounds.

    News — 14 March 2018 - 1:01pm
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  • #RehabMatters on show at Scottish Labour Conference in Dundee

    The CSP hosted a joint fringe meeting with Chest Heart Stroke Scotland (CHSS) at the Scottish Labour Party conference in Dundee from 11-13 March. 

    News — 13 March 2018 - 3:19pm
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  • New CSP library system allows members to find evidence 24/7 from mobiles

    The CSP has revamped its online library service to make it easier for members to access a wealth of information, evidence and knowledge.

    News — 12 March 2018 - 2:48pm
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  • Physios wear odd socks to raise of awareness of lymphoedema in Northern Ireland

    Physiotherapists in Northern Ireland held a series of events for this year’s Lymphoedema Awareness Week on 4-10 March.

    News — 12 March 2018 - 1:56pm
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    Physos wear odd socks to raise awareness of lymphoedema in Northern Ireland
  • Lesley Holdsworth wins award for pioneering digital leadership in Scotland

    Physiotherapist Lesley Holdsworth has won a new award for her role in driving leadership and service innovation in the digital agenda.

    News — 9 March 2018 - 10:56am
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    Lesley Holdsworth wins award for pioneering digital leadership in Scotland