by Ian McMillan | Sep 1, 2025 | Awards, Editor's Pick, News
Physiotherapist Zoe Oram has said she is ‘delighted’ to have been shortlisted for a national allied health professions (AHPs) award. In a recent LinkedIn post, Zoe said: ‘It’s a privilege to provide leadership in this space.’ Zoe, who graduated in physiotherapy from...
by Ian McMillan | Sep 1, 2025 | Careers, On The Move, Sports & Exercise
Nicola Combarro, an elite sports physiotherapist who was a member of the University of Hertfordshire’s first physiotherapy cohort, is set to receive an Honorary Doctorate of Sports Science. Nicki has worked with professional athletes at the pinnacle of international...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 20, 2025 | News, Public health, Respiratory, Uncategorised
Young people who vape face a heightened risk of asthma, cough and injuries as well as possibly pneumonia, bronchitis, headaches, and dizziness/lightheadedness. That is the conclusion of an overarching (umbrella) review of systematic reviews of the evidence, which is...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 18, 2025 | Learning Zone, Pain
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...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 15, 2025 | Musculoskeletal, News, Service design
Physiotherapy professor Mark Hancock has co-written a pioneering paper that calls for more clinicians to be trained in delivering an approach known as cognitive functional therapy (CFT). Professor Hancock was the first author of a research paper that was published...
