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  • ‘Iron curtain’ between health and care results in discharge failures, says CSP chief

    MPs blame the split between health and social care for poor hospital discharge, labelling it ‘political maladministration’.

    News — 28 September 2016 - 3:45pm
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  • CSP welcomes NHS England’s commitment to expand physio in GP practices

    NHS England will set out plans to expand the number of physiotherapists working in general practice over the next three years.

    News — 27 September 2016 - 9:41am
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  • Are you coming to the ER-WCPT congress in Liverpool?

    News — 26 September 2016 - 2:59pm
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  • Physios take 192 sick and disabled children on dream holiday to Orlando

    Physiotherapists are helping almost 200 children with serious illnesses and disabilities to have a dream holiday in Orlando, Florida, this October.

    News — 23 September 2016 - 10:33am
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  • Ongoing training for physios hit by 45% funding cut

    Funds to train and educate allied health professionals in England have been cut by 45 per cent this academic year, says a report by leading academics.

    News — 23 September 2016 - 10:25am
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  • NICE multimorbidity guidance emphasises patient-centred care

    Patient-centred care is key to the latest National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance on multimorbidity.

    News — 22 September 2016 - 3:33pm
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  • Welsh health minister: ‘I want physios to be part of primary care teams’

    Physios have told Welsh assembly members (AMs) about their unique role in keeping people out of hospital and living independently at home.

    News — 21 September 2016 - 3:54pm
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  • Northern Ireland extends strategy to improve disabled people’s services

    Northern Ireland’s health minister has confirmed that an action plan to improve care and services for disabled people will be extended to next September.

    News — 21 September 2016 - 1:48pm
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  • Workshop will help physios apply to £300k MS research fund

    The CSP is hosting a workshop for members to meet, share ideas and discuss possible collaborations for research into better care for multiple sclerosis (MS).

    News — 20 September 2016 - 5:30pm
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  • Crystal Palace Physio Group blazes trail in rehab scheme for London firefighters

    Crystal Palace Physio Group’s programme to improve the musculoskeletal (MSK) health of London firefighters was recognised by a national award on 9 September.

    News — 20 September 2016 - 4:55pm
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