by Ian McMillan | Nov 26, 2021 | On The Move
NULLPhysiotherapist Melanie Thomas and colleague Marie Gabe-Walters won an award for excellence in rehabilitation earlier today (26 November) at the Advancing Healthcare Awards Wales 2021. Melanie is the national clinical lead and Marie Gabe-Walters is the...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 24, 2021 | Respiratory
Respiratory support units (RSUs) have proved their worth in treating patients with Covid-19 symptoms and can continue to provide a vital ‘interface’ with intensive care units once the pandemic has receded. That is the message to be relayed to...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 22, 2021 | Older People
Potential links between doing housework on a regular basis and having a better attention span – and even to being less likely to experience a fall – have been highlighted in a paper appearing in BMJ Open. The paper was written by a...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Physiotherapists who found their access to prisons was barred during the Covid-19 lockdown and its aftermath could face higher demands as a ‘business as usual’ approach gradually becomes the norm. That is the conclusion of a Health Foundation working...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 18, 2021 | On The Move
NULLLimb reconstruction physiotherapist Dawn Lockey has been shortlisted in the ‘innovation champion’ category of the Bright Ideas in Health Awards 2021. Dawn, who is based at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Trust, is the only physiotherapist to...
