Investing in potential – the unmet gaps in physiotherapy apprenticeships
With days left for readers to contribute to a national survey that will influence future developments in physiotherapy apprenticeships, Olubukola Ireo, a physiotherapist and AHP apprentice and advanced clinical practice lead, sets out her views on this controversial...
Salford-based lecturer Stuart Porter adds The Student Physiotherapist’s Companion to his portfolio
PhysioUpdate caught up with Stuart Porter, a physiotherapy lecturer whose tenth book – titled The Student Physiotherapist's Companion: A Case-Based Test-Your-Knowledge Guide – will shortly be published by Elsevier Health. It will appear hot on...
Meet David Clancy, lead editor of a book titled Essential Skills for Physiotherapists and much more!
In the 15 years since he graduated in physiotherapy from Keele University, David has carved out an exciting career as sports medicine specialist and consultant. He's also a trainer and a director of an international recruitment company in the...
With a 22-year research career, Gita Ramdharry is set to speak about the ‘good, bad and ugly’ sides
In an exclusive PhysioUpdate Q&A, neurological specialist physiotherapist Gita Ramdharry tells Ian A McMillan about her career highlights, which include being a busy clinician, conducting research and maintaining funding sources. She finds time to...
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Julie Jones – a passionate physio, academic, collaborator, researcher – takes part in a special Q&A
In an exclusive Q&A with Ian A McMillan, Julie Jones discusses her career highlights – which include helping a father with...

Why it makes more sense to wish people a ‘Stoical’ rather than a ‘Happy’ New Year
Richard Smith has had an illustrious career in medicine, publishing, broadcasting and, more recently, as a climate change...

Why should physiotherapists act on the climate and nature crisis and what should they do?
Most physiotherapists know about the seriousness of the climate and nature crisis and some have taken actions, perhaps reducing the amount of meat...

In a Q&A, Kieran O’Sullivan discusses being a researcher, a teacher, a coach and a hands-on physio
PhysioUpdate caught up with Limerick-based Kieran O'Sullivan, who is part of an international team of researchers that conducted...

Physiotherapists must create’ clear vision’ so their profession can adapt to meet changing demands
Physiotherapists need to re-evaluate their role and develop a ‘clear vision’ on how the profession will meet people’s healthcare...

Physio Rachael Moses reflects on her trailblazing year as president of the British Thoracic Society
This time last year, PhysioUpdate published an exclusive interview with respiratory physiotherapist Rachael Moses as she prepared to become the...
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