by Ian McMillan | Nov 5, 2021 | News
As the government apparently veers towards demanding that the NHS workforce in England is vaccinated against Covid-19 and flu, the NHS Confederation issued a statement today (5 November) voicing concerns about the potential knock-on effects on staffing levels. The...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 4, 2021 | Respiratory
Concerns about the infection risks linked to using non-invasive breathing techniques when treating patients with Covid-19 may be unfounded, according to two papers that were published online today (4 November) in Thorax. Researchers argue that neither continuous...
by Ian McMillan | Nov 1, 2021 | Sports & Exercise
A group of specialist physiotherapists has criticised aspects of a recently issued national guideline on treating people with a diagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). When the guideline was released by the National...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 29, 2021 | Sports & Exercise
A coalition of charities and organisations in the myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) field – which includes a group of specialist physiotherapists – has welcomed the publication of an updated guideline on the condition from the National Institute of Care...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 28, 2021 | On The Move
NULLA major healthcare company has reacted to a dramatic surge in demand for its musculoskeletal (MSK) services by unveiling plans to increase its physiotherapy workforce by almost half. Ascenti, said to be the largest private employer of physios in the UK, has...
