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The CSP has warned that the 3 per cent pay award for NHS Agenda for Change staff that has now been confirmed for England and Wales  is not enough to prevent a workforce crisis in healthcare, risking patient care.

The 2020 Summer Olympics, postponed from last year due to the pandemic, open on Friday in Japan with physiotherapists playing a critical support role for Britain’s athletes. 

The deadline to respond to CSP’s consultation on its draft equity, diversity and belonging strategy is 31 July.

CSP members are invited to step forward as volunteers at next year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham from 28 July–8 August.

The CSP is backing calls for face coverings to remain mandatory in healthcare settings as restrictions lift.

The CSP has published a new version of its Covid-19 rehabilitation standards, which provides specific guidance about community-based rehab for people with Covid-19 and Long Covid. 

The CSP has embarked on an exciting project to create service standards and an audit tool for musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapy services. 

The CSP has welcomed a shift towards greater collaboration and integration between healthcare sectors and settings in England, which is outlined in a new Health and Social Care Bill that was introduced to Parliament yesterday.

CSP Council chair Alex MacKenzie has congratulated the successful candidates elected to council.

The CSP’s Pelvic Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy (POGP) network has welcomed NICE draft guidelines recommending supervised training programmes for women with pelvic floor dysfunction.