CSP backs ban on disposal vapes and changes to sale of tobacco products
The CSP has welcomed the government’s announcement that new legislation will ban the sale and supply of disposable vapes and change the age of sale for all tobacco products in the UK - but we are continuing to call on the government to provide more funding for pulmonary rehab services.
Volunteer physiotherapists and physio students are needed to support more than 48,000 people who will be taking part in the UK’s largest marathon on 21 April.
CSP welcomes Labour’s promise of focus on community healthcare
The CSP has welcomed Labour’s promise to place an increasing focus on health services in the community, if the party to come to power after the next general election.
CSP calls for restored Northern Ireland Assembly to prioritise fair pay
The CSP is calling on the restored Northern Ireland Executive to resolve the public sector pay dispute, by providing physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals with fair and equitable pay.
Video case study: Home First approach to rehab in Hywel Dda University Health Board
A new CSP case study video highlights the effectiveness of a pioneering 'Home First' approach to rehab, which has helped reduce hospital admissions and improve patient outcomes at a health board in Wales.
CSP opposes a separate pay spine around a single profession
The Department of Health and Social Care has opened a call for evidence on a potential separate pay scale for nursing, a move that the CSP is opposed to.