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  • Strong endorsement for physiotherapy in NHS plan for England

    Physiotherapy features throughout the new NHS long-term plan for England published today.

    News — 7 January 2019 - 3:28pm
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    NHS England Long Term Plan - Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • CSP welcomes full approval of the physiotherapist degree apprenticeship

    The physiotherapist degree apprenticeship has now been fully approved for delivery in England by the Institute for Apprenticeships.

    News — 3 January 2019 - 12:29pm
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  • Physiotherapy to be offered to new mothers

    Improved access to physiotherapy for new mothers is included in a package of measures on maternity care just announced by the government.

    Press release — 2 January 2019 - 12:24pm
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  • Immigration visa cap could damage physio workforce

    Government plans for a £30,000 earnings threshold on visa applications must be opposed, says CSP

    News — 21 December 2018 - 12:50pm
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  • Physiotherapy and stroke services to share in £22 million upgrade

    Rehabilitation units in Bedfordshire and Yorkshire will each receive a share of £963m NHS England fund to revamp services

    News — 20 December 2018 - 4:03pm
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  • Lower limb amputations due to diabetes on the rise

    Some 170 people each week are undergoing some form of lower limb amputation

    News — 19 December 2018 - 11:48am
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    Diabetes testing equipment
  • 'No need for HCPC fee hike' says CSP

    The proposed 17.8% fee rise from the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is ‘wholly disproportionate’ and unjustified, the CSP has said.

    News — 17 December 2018 - 11:38am
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    Sally Gosling
  • CSP Christmas film edges towards half a million views

    The CSP has muscled in on the busy Christmas advert market with a heartwarming film that promotes the importance of strength and balance as we age.

    News — 13 December 2018 - 1:03pm
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    'Santa' working with his physio
  • Physios help East Coast Community Healthcare win ‘health coaching’ award

    CSP members Kieran Morling and David Sweeting helped East Coast Community Healthcare win an award for introducing health coaching techniques into consultations.

    News — 13 December 2018 - 11:57am
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    East Coast winners
  • Exeter physiotherapist Rosalind West embarks on transatlantic rowing challenge

    Rosalind West, a physio for NHS Exeter, has this morning embarked on a challenge to row across the Atlantic as part of a four-woman team called Row for the Ocean.

    News — 12 December 2018 - 5:10pm
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    Rosalind West rowing physio