NHS England offers trusts £450m incentive to provide workplace physio for staff
NHS trusts in England may be able to ringfence income from services they provide to commissioners to pay for workplace physiotherapy and other physical and mental health services for staff.
Newcastle physio team achieve triple research success
Three members of a physiotherapy team have achieved academic success by receiving doctorates – and two of them have gained prestigious research awards.
CSP wins support at TUC Women’s conference for better maternity rights and a fully-funded NHS
The government must recognise that the wellbeing of NHS employees is being damaged by tight budgets and understaffing, CSP member Sarah Webb told hundreds of women trade unionists in London.
Profession gets a boost as sports physio takes key Rio Olympic Games role
In less than five months, Team GB will be trying to repeat its record-breaking medal performance from London 2012 at the next Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Physios must be part of the solution to the ‘looming crisis’ in NHS general practice
A report on the ‘looming crisis’ facing general practice suggests that many patients would accept consultations with physiotherapists or other health professionals instead of doctors.
Physio plans major trial into whether Pilates helps incontinence
Essex-based physiotherapist Samantha Head is planning a large-scale clinical trial of the potential for Pilates to help women with urinary incontinence.
One You campaign urges adults to adopt healthy behaviours
Public Health England (PHE) has launched a national campaign to encourage adults, particularly those in middle age, to make small lifestyle changes that will improve their health and wellbeing.