by Ian McMillan | Mar 20, 2024 | News
The seven members of World Physiotherapy’s board will shortly begin searching for a new chief executive after announcing that Jonathon Kruger is leaving the organisation. After holding the post since August 2016, Mr Kruger is leaving in May and will take up a...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 19, 2024 | Service design
Specially trained physiotherapists who deliver structured telerehabilitation courses to people with chronic knee pain they are as ‘clinically effective and safe’ as their counterparts offering traditional in-person care and might even offer a more...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 18, 2024 | News, Research
People with generalised joint hypermobility – commonly known as being ‘double jointed’ – may have a heightened risk of developing long Covid. That is the conclusion of a case-control study published today (20 March) in the open access...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 13, 2024 | Musculoskeletal
Schoolgirls aged from four to 11 with a body mass index (BMI) that means they would be considered to be overweight or obese are more likely to see a GP at least once about musculoskeletal (MSK) problems than their peers deemed to have a healthy weight. That is...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 13, 2024 | Older People
Physiotherapists are playing a key role in community health services that are delivering innovative care for people with frailty in England, a new report shows. One of the services highlighted in a report published yesterday (12 March) is the seven-days-a-week...