by Ian McMillan | Oct 5, 2023 | Rehabilitation
A new national rehabilitation centre (NRC) will ‘push the boundaries’ of care in the UK in future years, according to the centre’s programme director, Miriam Duffy from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. Ms Duffy was speaking after the...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 4, 2023 | Rehabilitation
Physiotherapist Emily Low has described a ‘tilt table’ as a ‘fantastic new innovation’ after it was installed in Lipton Ward, a hyperacute rehabilitation unit at The Walton Centre near Liverpool. Emily is a complex rehab physiotherapist and...
by Ian McMillan | Sep 29, 2023 | Awards
A physiotherapist working for Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is part of a multidisciplinary Ageing Well Development Team which has been shortlisted in the Care of Older People category at the 2023 Nursing Times Awards. The winners will be announced at a...
by Ian McMillan | Sep 27, 2023 | Musculoskeletal
Taking steroids and painkillers by mouth are much more likely to be effective in tackling the symptoms of hand osteoarthritis than joint injections, according a pooled data analysis of the evidence that is published today (28 September) in the open access...
by Ian McMillan | Sep 26, 2023 | Awards
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has issued a consensus statement on the topic of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDS) in the latest edition of the British Journal of Sports Medicine, which was published today (27 September). Concern about the...