by Ian McMillan | Mar 10, 2021 | Technology
Lesley Holdsworth, one of the UK’s most prominent proponents of using digital technology to modernise the way in which healthcare is delivered, has acknowledged it does not offer all the answers. Dr Holdsworth – who received an OBE (Order of the British...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 8, 2021 | Careers
Students studying physiotherapy can apply to join a high-profile student leadership programme, which is run by the Council of Deans of Health and opens for applications on 1 April. Fifty fully funded places are available for the 2021 programme, which is supported by...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 5, 2021 | Technology
Physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) in Scotland embraced the use of digital technology as the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in a way that was both ‘exponential’ and ‘completely unanticipated’. That is one of the messages...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 3, 2021 | Careers
Physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) have been urged to encourage members of the public to take part in ‘big conversation’ about the future of the professions. Suzanne Rastrick, the chief AHP officer at NHS England who is one of...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 2, 2021 | Pain
Physiotherapists and other clinicians who want to prevent recurring incidents of low back pain (LBP) have little evidence to draw on because researchers have tended to focus on the wrong group of patients. That is the message contained in an editorial – titled...