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  • CSP consults members over next steps on HSC pay

    The CSP is asking members working for Health and Social Care (HSC) in Northern Ireland whether they wish to move to a formal industrial action ballot over pay.

    News — 4 December 2024 - 9:13am
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    Cover story image of CSP members on a picket line campaigning for fair pay
  • CSP welcomes further legislation empowering victims of harassment

    Jess Phillips, the Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls, has today announced measures giving victims of stalking more protection.  

    News — 3 December 2024 - 2:47pm
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  • CSP submits evidence to NHS England’s 10 year plan consultation

    The CSP has called for workforce and funding to match policy priorities in its submission to the government’s consultation on the future of NHS England. 

    News — 3 December 2024 - 11:23am
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    Practitioner helping a patient to support themselves on bars
  • New report shares Black women’s experiences of sexual harassment at work

    A study carried out by Queen Mary University of London and University of Surrey on behalf of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) articulates the experiences of sexual harassment that Black women face in the workplace. 

    News — 28 November 2024 - 4:00pm
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  • Government sickness absence plans ‘promising’, CSP says

    The CSP has welcomed the inclusion of rehabilitation at the heart of the UK government’s plans to reduce sickness absence. 

    News — 26 November 2024 - 4:08pm
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    NHS in England to make all first referrals to physiotherapy outpatients digital
  • CSP submits evidence to NHS pay review body

    The CSP has called for an above-inflation pay rise for NHS staff in its submission to the pay review body for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

    News — 26 November 2024 - 12:28pm
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  • NHS extends deadline for 10 year plan consultation

    Have you ever wished you could tell the health secretary about your workplace pressures? Or give him your ideas for making the NHS work better? 

    News — 26 November 2024 - 11:11am
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    Practitioner helping a patient to support themselves on bars
  • A&E data demonstrates need for right to rehab

    A new report into the unmet need driving accident and emergency attendance shows the shift from hospital to the community ‘must happen everywhere’, the CSP says.

    News — 25 November 2024 - 1:29pm
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  • Celebrating AHP Support Worker Week: a call for change

    From 25-29 November, the entire physiotherapy profession is coming together to celebrate AHP Support Worker Week. 

    News — 25 November 2024 - 9:55am
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  • CSP makes case for rehab funding at Welsh Labour conference

    The CSP were at Welsh Labour conference, held in Llandudno on November 16-18, promoting investment in rehab and workforce to the new cabinet secretary for health and social care, and other key Labour figures.

    News — 21 November 2024 - 9:00am
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    Jeremy Miles MS and CSP