by Ian McMillan | Aug 19, 2021 | CPD
NULLMore than 8.5 million people in the UK have osteoarthritis (OA) and the knee is one of the most commonly affected joints. There are many treatment options, but did you know that DJO now offers two offloading DonJoy knee braces on NHS prescription for your...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 17, 2021 | Careers
In an exclusive interview with PhysioUpdate, Chris Tuckett explains how he has always followed his interests when seeking out new roles in the NHS. Holding a post as an associate director representing about 1,000 AHPs at a busy NHS trust – while...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 16, 2021 | Pain
People who complain of having ‘widespread pain’ – a common subtype of chronic pain with links to musculoskeletal disorders – could be at a greater risk of developing dementia and having a stroke, and clinicians ned to know so that ‘timely...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 11, 2021 | On The Move
NULLPelvic health physiotherapist Elaine Miller has set up a crowdfunder in a bit to ensure people attending her show at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe have access to a special portable toilet. She appealed for donations after discovering that the city’s...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 10, 2021 | Public health
A programme to remedy potential hazards in 126 properties housing Maori people in two regions of New Zealand proved to be worthwhile because fewer unintentional falls appeared to occur as a result. That is the conclusion of paper based on a single-blind...