by Ian McMillan | Jan 17, 2022 | Research
Concerns that physiotherapists may exhibit bias towards patients because of their gender or other factors have been outlined in an article published in Physiotherapy last month. Written by a five-person team led by Fraser Philp, a lecturer at the University of...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 12, 2022 | CPD
NULLTitle: Get off the Couch Before It’s Too Late: All the whys and wherefores of exercise Author: Hugh Bethell Price: £14.99 (Amazon) Copies also available via email request for £12.50 (includes p&p). Email: hjnbethell@gmail.com Publisher:...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 11, 2022 | News
The attraction of being based in general practices appears to be waning among the physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals who signed up to work there in recent years, the Royal College of General Practitioners warned yesterday (10 January). In a strongly...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 6, 2022 | On The Move
NULLPreet Chandi, a physiotherapist in the British Army’s 3 Medical Regiment (part of Preston-based 102 Logistic Brigade), hit the headlines this week after completing an expedition to the South Pole well ahead of schedule. A photograph of...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 5, 2022 | Rehabilitation
The under-appreciated role played by therapists in influencing the design of new products that help people with disabilities to gain independence is celebrated in the latest edition of a US-based publication. Writing in the December issue of the Physical Therapy &...