The Evolution of Physiotherapy Practice: What Do We Actually Want to Become?
The recent Physio Update article about physiotherapists being invited to apply for a new four-year "Healthcare Entry Medicine MBBS" at King's College London raises a fundamental question: Is this really where we want our profession to go? While the programme promises...
The Physiotherapy Pain Association unveils exciting line-up of speakers for its 2025 study day
Writer Tim Atkinson is one three speakers who will offer a patient’s perspective on health consultations at this year’s Physiotherapy Pain Association (PPA) study day. Full-priced tickets for the event – titled The heart of pain care: complexity, reflection and...
King’s unveils the UK’s first fast-track medical degree that enables physiotherapists to become doctors
Physiotherapists are being invited to apply to enrol on a new Healthcare Entry Medicine MBBS, a four-year course that allows ‘patient-facing’ professionals to transition into a career as a doctor. Along with nurses, midwives, paramedics and physician associates,...
Student designs comic to take readers ‘through the looking glass’ to highlight MS’s ‘invisible’ symptoms
A University of Aberdeen student has found a creative way to educate the public about the ‘invisible symptoms’ of multiple sclerosis (MS) – a condition that affects a disproportionate number of Scots. Claire Robertson, a postgraduate student, worked with a team of...
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Hosts line up to heap praise on Winchester students who shone during innovative placement programme
First-year physiotherapy students at the University of Winchester have won praise for ‘throwing themselves’ into an innovative placement programme...
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,...
Nell Mead ‘certainly has the “X-factor” with her clients’, concludes Nick Worth after reading her new book
How to be your own Physio: The 4-Step Pyramid Method From Pain To Peak Performance Author: Nell Mead Price: £9.99 (via Amazon: p&p may apply)...
Head to Maastricht in May and mix with international neurorehabilitation colleagues, says physiotherapist Jane Burridge
Physiotherapist Jane Burridge is urging UK-based healthcare professionals to book a place at an international conference that takes place in...
Book your place at lunchtime seminars focusing on lymphoedema-related topics from 3-7 March
Physiotherapists who want to find out more about treating lymphoedema can attend five free seminars next week during Lymphoedema Awareness Week,...
‘Every NHS leader should read The Handbook of Physician Mental Health’, says physio Chris Tuckett
The Handbook of Physician Mental Health Author: Clare Gerada Publisher: Routledge Price: £29.99 (paperback) £99.99 (hardback) £26.99 (eBook)...
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