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Healthshare Hull has been voted 2016 clinical team of the year for physiotherapy and musculoskeletal services at a prestigious awards ceremony for GPs.

Input from CSP members has informed guidance calling for people with hip fractures to begin rehabilitation the day after surgery.

Physiotherapy students in the Midlands have taken part in a challenge to ‘climb’ as high as Mount Everest, using the stairs in their lecture hall.

Elizabeth Chisoko, a technical instructor with Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust, told Frontline at her delight at receiving an award in recognition of her excellent care for patients.

The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has responded to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, published on 23 November.

All GP practices in Portsmouth will have senior physios to deal with urgent demand from musculoskeletal (MSK) patients, following a successful six-month pilot.

Increasing patient uptake of NHS digital services will require effort on the part of physiotherapists and other staff, according to a report by the Nuffield Trust.

The impact of Brexit on physios who want to work in the UK, or to work in another European country, still remained uncertain, Ronald Craps, vice chair of ER-WCT told a large fringe meeting.

Five coveted CSP awards were made in recognition of services to physiotherapy.

The conference drew to a rather quirky close with physio-cum-stand-up comic Elaine Miller, who's made her name on the comedy circuit talking about the unlikely subject of female incontinence.