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  • ARC 2017: Help homeless people get better access to physiotherapy, urge national stewards

    Homelessness is on the rise in the UK and many of the people affected have physical health problems, which physiotherapists could help to manage.

    News — 6 March 2017 - 7:04pm
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    ARC 2017: Help homeless people get better access to physiotherapy, urge national stewards
  • ARC 2017: Physios call for CSP to back ‘correct language’ campaign for people affected by dementia

    People with dementia should not be called ‘dementia sufferers’ or ‘victims of dementia’, as this type of language is detrimental to those with the condition.

    News — 6 March 2017 - 6:40pm
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    ARC 2017: Physios call for CSP to back ‘correct language’ campaign for people affected by dementia
  • ARC 2017: Delegates narrowly back a call for a day to celebrate the physiotherapy profession

    A demand for a UK 'Physiotherapy Day' to celebrate the profession and raise public awareness and understanding of physio staff's contribution just managed to get enough support from representatives to go forward for Council’s consideration.

    News — 6 March 2017 - 5:16pm
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    ARC 2017: Call for a day to celebrate the profession of physiotherapy
  • Apply for study funds to support your learning and development

    Accessing funding through the CSP's Charitable Trust has given associate member, Lisa Erwood, a key stepping stone in her career.   Here she tells us the difference it has made.

    News — 6 March 2017 - 1:08pm
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    Lisa Erwood
  • Free CPD resources for CSP members

    The society’s new e-Portfolio and Learning Hub allows members to create, engage and share.  Isabella Sarpong, learning and development officer, at the CSP explains.

    News — 6 March 2017 - 11:23am
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    Isabella Sarpong
  • Physio wins digital pioneer award for use of modems to help patients at home

    A physiotherapist who uses technology to help monitor patients who receive non-invasive ventilation (NIV) at home has received an award for being a digital pioneer.

    News — 3 March 2017 - 4:09pm
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    Physio wins digital pioneer award for use of modems to help patients at home
  • Bupa renews contracts for physio network members

    Private healthcare company Bupa is renewing the contracts it holds with physiotherapists who belong to its physio network for 2017-19.

    News — 3 March 2017 - 3:52pm
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  • Theresa May praises physio’s work in Sierra Leone

    The British prime minister has praised a physiotherapist for her ‘life transforming’ work with children in Sierra Leone.

    News — 3 March 2017 - 3:36pm
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    Theresa May praises physio’s work in Sierra Leone
  • Physio technician wins patient nominated AHP award

    A physio technician was nominated for an award by satisfied patients in recognition of her kindness, efficiency and good work.

    News — 3 March 2017 - 1:33pm
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    Physio technician wins patient nominated AHP award
  • CSP contributes to NICE quality standard on healthy workplaces

    The CSP has had input into new national advice about how employers can help improve their staff’s mental and physical health and wellbeing.

    News — 3 March 2017 - 1:33pm
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    Make occupational health part of mainstream care, says report