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The learning disability physiotherapy team at Kirklands Hospital was named outstanding team of the year at NHS Lanarkshire’s annual staff awards ceremony on 17 May.

The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has responded to the latest developments regarding the residential rights of EU nationals post-Brexit.

The England Amputee Football Team has announced a partnership with the CSP to sponsor a physiotherapist. 

A research physiotherapist from London has received recognition in the Queen’s 2017 birthday honours list.

The CSP has contributed to a new resource to help healthcare professionals in England to record and measure their impact on public health in a uniform and comparable way.

The NHS’s inability to provide excellence unless it recruits and keeps high-quality staff means it’s time to end the public sector pay cap, said CSP director for employment relations and union services Claire Sullivan.

CSP members wanting to comment on plans for setting the standard for a master’s level advanced practice apprenticeship have until 25 July to respond. 

Patients using non-emergency transport vehicles in Wales are receiving copies of the CSP’s Get Up and Go booklet about how to avoid falls.

NHS England has announced eight areas which will lead action to provide joined-up care, breaking down barriers between GPs and hospitals, physical and mental healthcare, social care and the NHS.

More than 400 physiotherapists from acute and community services have signed up to Hipsprint, the CSP’s national audit of hip fracture rehabilitation in England and Wales.