3,000 graduates, 20 jobs, 300,000 patients waiting: The Health Plan’s ‘elephant in the room’
Katie Knapton is a physiotherapist in private practice who is the chair of Physio First. In this topical article, she examines the implications of Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England, which the government unveiled earlier this month The numbers don't...
Leading falls experts with physiotherapy backgrounds invited to speak at major event in Manchester in 2026
Two experts in falls prevention with backgrounds in physiotherapy have been invited to give keynote addresses at the prestigious 3rd World Falls Congress 2026, which will be held at the University of Manchester from 24-26 June 2026. The two physiotherapists –...
Three in 10 physiotherapists from overseas go on to leave the HCPC register within four years, HCPC report shows
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has voiced concern over the relatively high rates of physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) from overseas who de-register within four years of practising in the UK. In a foreword to a report...
Supporting Infant and Child Mental Health: The Parent Infant Clinic and School of Infant Mental Health
Since its founding in 1990, the Parent Infant Clinic in North London has been at the forefront of addressing the mental health needs of infants, children, and adolescents. Staffed by a multidisciplinary team of psychologists, psychotherapists, and child development...
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The recent Physio Update article about physiotherapists being invited to apply for a new four-year "Healthcare Entry Medicine MBBS" at King's...
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King’s unveils the UK’s first fast-track medical degree that enables physiotherapists to become doctors
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Chris Tuckett – a physiotherapist by background – has left his post as director of allied health professions (AHPs) at North East London NHS...
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