NICE tackles complex health issues for people with multimorbidity
CSP members are urged to make their voice heard as part of a major consultation on how patients with two or more long-term health problems are treated.
CSP welcomes publication of NHS Wales Workforce Review
The CSP has welcomed the publication of the independent NHS Wales Workforce Review, which was commissioned in the wake of Wales' two year Agenda for Change pay award in 2014.
Widespread discrimination against pregnant women and new mums is ‘shocking’ says CSP
Almost 400,000 pregnant women and new mothers experience negative and potentially discriminatory treatment at work each day, according to research for the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
No more acupuncture for low back pain, say NICE draft proposals
Acupuncture should not be used to manage low back pain, according to draft guidance published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
Cancer care e-learning course could help community physios
An e-learning course that could help community physiotherapists to broaden their understanding of cancer care is available free on the e-Learning for Health website.
A CSP complaint to the Advertising Standards Authority ended false claims by a company about an online ‘CPD accredited physiotherapy course’ for £399.80.
Programme to cut risk of diabetes in 20,000 people goes live
Up to 20,000 people at risk of diabetes will have the opportunity to lose weight and take exercise, as the first wave of the NHS diabetes prevention programme gets under way.