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  • Spinal injury aftercare saves east London NHS £110,000 on just four patients

    Physiotherapy-led aftercare for people who leave hospital with unstable injuries to the spine is saving thousands of pounds for the NHS in east London.

    News — 8 February 2018 - 5:04pm
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    Spinal injury aftercare saves east London NHS £110,000 on just four patients
  • East Lancashire physios win award for shoulder pain research

    Physiotherapists from East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust have received an award for their research into different treatment pathways for people with rotator cuff problems.

    News — 8 February 2018 - 12:22pm
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    East Lancashire physios win award for should pain research
  • Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet physio staff and students at Coventry University

    Physiotherapy staff and students at Coventry University discussed their profession with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge when the royal couple opened a new science and health building on the campus.

    News — 7 February 2018 - 10:28am
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    William and Kate visit Coventry physios
  • Physios aim to help Team GB boost winter Olympics medal haul

    CSP members will play a key role in the Winter Olympics, which open in South Korea on 9 February.

    News — 6 February 2018 - 4:43pm
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    Physios aim to help Team GB boost winter Olympics medal haul
  • #CSPempowers student weekend: Use your social capital for networking and influencing

    ‘Physiotherapy is the best career you could ever have – it was certainly the best for me’ – Natalie Beswetherick, the CSP’s director of practice and development, told students in her keynote address about how to network to influence.

    News — 5 February 2018 - 3:53pm
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    Student reps weekend: Use your social capital for networking and influencing
  • #CSP empowers student weekend: How to look like you know what you are doing

    How you represent yourself and the way you dress has a huge impact on the way people approach you and how you can be a person of influence.

    News — 5 February 2018 - 3:23pm
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    Student reps weekend: How to look like you know what you are doing
  • #CSPempowers student weekend: Take ‘every opportunity’ to campaign and promote physiotherapy

    Going out and speaking to the public is an effective way to reach service users, delegates were told at the #CSPempowers student weekend.

    News — 5 February 2018 - 3:07pm
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    Student reps weekend: Take 'every opportunity' to campaign and promote physiotherapy
  • #CSPempowers student weekend: Students urged to harness their power and show influence

    The importance of student empowerment was the theme of the #CSPempowers student weekend, held in Leeds on 3-4 February,

    News — 5 February 2018 - 2:50pm
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    Student Reps Weekend: Students urged to harness their power and show influence
  • CSP advises on job descriptions for first contact physiotherapists

    The CSP has drawn up a sample job description for physios working in general practice with guidance how to evaluate these roles against the NHS Job Evaluation system.

    News — 2 February 2018 - 3:44pm
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    CSP advises on job descriptions  for first contact physiotherapists
  • Private physios prepare to collect outcomes data

    A wide range of businesses involved in private physiotherapy are collaborating to develop ways to demonstrate the quality of private musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapy services.

    News — 2 February 2018 - 1:55pm
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    Private physios prepare to collect outcomes data