CSP invites members’ comments on NICE falls and community engagement consultations
Physiotherapists should be asking older people about falls whenever they have routine reviews or health checks, as well as if they are admitted to hospital.
CSP members urged to make their mark on falls prevention initiative
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) will name 10 local authority teams in early September that it will work with on falls prevention.
Physio service gains ‘gold standard’ occupational health accreditation
A physio practice based in south London has become the first to be accredited by the Safe, Effective, Quality Occupation Health Service (SEQOHS) scheme.
Physios warn MPs about lack of physiotherapy for muscular dystrophies
Two physios have told MPs and commissioners that in many areas of the UK there is ‘a serious shortage’ of physiotherapy for people with muscle-wasting diseases.
Poll makes a difference to patient satisfaction at Belfast physio service
Physio staff and patients in Belfast have been recognised for their work in improving physiotherapy services, by gathering people’s experiences and feedback.
A new way for health professionals to access feedback posted on the Patient Opinion website has revealed exceptionally positive results for physiotherapy.
