by Ian McMillan | Jul 26, 2021 | Public health
Four adults in 10 in England say they have put on weight since the first Covid-19 lockdown was implemented in March 2020, according to the results of a survey conducted for Public Health England (PHE). On average, the adults whose weight rose gained about half a stone...
by Ian McMillan | Jul 23, 2021 | Rehabilitation
Physiotherapists have been urged to discover more about the benefits of social prescribing in a special message from a charity that promotes recovery among people with mental health and physical issues. Speaking exclusively to PhysioUpdate, James Sanderson, the chief...
by Ian McMillan | Jul 22, 2021 | Sports physiotherapy
Most clinicians are unlikely to know about the latest evidence on treating people with concussion because they come across the condition so rarely. That is one of the conclusions set out in a report titled ‘Concussion in Sport’, which was published today...
by Ian McMillan | Jul 20, 2021 | On The Move
NULLPhysiotherapists based in Scotland are being invited to put themselves – or a colleague – forward in the allied health professional (AHP) category of the prestigious Scottish Health Awards 2021, writes Ian A McMillan. Physios and other AHPs who have...
by Ian McMillan | Jul 19, 2021 | On The Move
NULLAlana MacPhee and Eleanor Maule have taken up pioneering posts as first contact physiotherapists with NHS Western Isles, which covers a group of islands off the north west coast of Scotland, as Ian A McMillan discovered. Alana’s patch is Uist and Barra,...
