by Ian McMillan | Oct 8, 2025 | News, Research, Respiratory, Sports & Exercise
‘Exercise snacks’ – intentional short bursts of physical activity – may be an effective way of boosting the cardiorespiratory fitness of physically inactive adults. That is the finding of a paper that was published online today (8 October) in the British...
by Ian McMillan | Oct 6, 2025 | Business Update, Musculoskeletal, News, Rehabilitation, Service design
AI-powered physiotherapy clinic Flok Health’s technology has been certified as a Class IIa medical device under EU Medical Device Regulations. It’s the first time in the UK or Europe that an AI system has been approved to deliver end-to-end diagnostic triage and...
by Ian McMillan | Sep 30, 2025 | Careers, Editor's Pick, International, News, Service design
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has voiced concern over the relatively high rates of physiotherapists and other allied health professionals (AHPs) from overseas who de-register within four years of practising in the UK. In a foreword to a report...
by Ian McMillan | Sep 29, 2025 | News, Older People, Rehabilitation, Service design
Older people in England should have ‘rapid access’ to physiotherapy and other community-based services when needed, according to a report published last week (26 September) by Age UK. The charity’s State of Health and Care of Older People report – the tenth in a...
by Ian McMillan | Sep 26, 2025 | International, News, Rehabilitation
The pattern and severity of traumatic injuries and medical conditions suffered by international healthcare workers who have been working in Gaza during the ongoing military invasion have been laid bare in a paper published in The BMJ today (26 September). Healthcare...
