by Ian McMillan | Jun 25, 2021 | Older People
A research project developed by three Fife-based physiotherapists featured at this year’s NHS Scotland Event, which took place online from 22 to 24 June. Titled ‘Getting to Grips with Grip Strength: a review of patients mapped against sarcopenia consensus...
by Ian McMillan | Jun 25, 2021 | Service design
A growing independent provider of community healthcare services that was set up by a physiotherapist in 1989 has received a glowing inspection report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Andrew Walton, Connect Health’s founder and group executive director,...
by Ian McMillan | Jun 22, 2021 | Public health
A King’s Fund report on tackling health inequalities has praised members of physiotherapy teams at the Royal Free Hospital in north London who gave smoking-cessation advice and support to patients on vascular wards. The ‘My role in tackling health...
by Ian McMillan | Jun 16, 2021 | Musculoskeletal
Physiotherapists will soon be signing up to work in a network of specialist women’s NHS pelvic health clinics covering 14 parts of England, NHS England announced earlier this week (13 June). The pioneering clinics will run on a trial basis for three years, with...
by Ian McMillan | Jun 16, 2021 | Rehabilitation
World Physiotherapy – which represents national professional bodies from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe and beyond – has unveiled a ‘best practice’ guide on rehabilitation and long Covid. Tracy Bury, a physio by background who is World...
