by Ian McMillan | Dec 5, 2022 | On The Move
NULLCatherine McLaughlin took up the reins as president of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP) at November’s annual general meeting. In her inaugural speech, she took stock of recent developments at the Dublin-based organisation and...
by Ian McMillan | Dec 3, 2022 | Careers, Reflections
Physiotherapists need to re-evaluate their role and develop a ‘clear vision’ on how the profession will meet people’s healthcare needs in the future, according to an open-access paper published online in the journal Physiotherapy on 1 December. It...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 30, 2022 | Book Reviews
NULLEssentials of Physiotherapy by Pete Edner Physiotherapy primarily uses mechanical force and movements to treat impairments related to functioning and mobility of the body. It is mostly used as an added medical treatment to conventional medicine. This book...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 30, 2022 | On The Move
NULLJoanna Gotley, physiotherapy lead at Sulis Hospital – which is situated just south of Bath – has spoken with pride about a new clinical pathway that means patients can be discharged much more quickly after having hip and knee joint...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 29, 2022 | News
One health professional in 17 (six per cent) quits their profession within a four-year period of becoming registered, according to Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) records. But in some of the 15 health professions that are regulated by the HCPC – of...