UK Physiotherapist Leaders Announce Goal To " Eradicate " Critics Of Gender Ideology From The Profession
UK Physiotherapist Leaders Announce Goal To "Eradicate" Critics Of Gender Ideology From The Profession Authored by Bryndis Blackadder via Reduxx, The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), which is the “professional body” and trade union which represents member physiotherapists in the UK, has…#bryndisblackadder #csp #transphobia #corporatecommsteam #stephanieland #transactual #systematically #sarinebaz #cspequity #positionstatement (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Injury prevention in Brazilian women's football: perceptions of physiotherapists and practices within elite clubs - Vianna KB, Ribas LO, Rodrigues LG, Gasparin GB, Mendon ça LDM, Baroni BM.
OBJECTIVES: To describe the perceptions of physiotherapists and the injury prevention practices implemented within elite women's football clubs in Brazil. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Online survey. PARTICIPANTS: Head physiotherapists fr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Telerehab No Worse Than In-Person Care for Chronic Knee Pain Telerehab No Worse Than In-Person Care for Chronic Knee Pain
The results are a " game changer " for physical therapy, one expert said, and could help expand access to physiotherapy services to an underserved patient population.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Falls prevention in people with breast cancer: a survey of current physiotherapist practices - Colombage UN, Prasad AA, Ackerman I, Soh SE.
PURPOSE: To examine the current falls prevention knowledge, beliefs and practices of physiotherapists providing clinical care to people with breast cancer. METHODS: A cross-sectional online survey of currently registered, practising Australian phys... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Physiotherapists often encounter clients disclosing suicidal thoughts and behaviors: a cross-sectional survey of Australian physiotherapists - McGrath RL, Parnell T, Shephard S, Verdon S, Pope R.
BACKGROUND: All health professionals have a role in suicide prevention, although little is known about physiotherapists' contact with clients experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviors. OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to investigate physio... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Tax breaks should be given to firms which give their staff counselling, physiotherapy and flu jabs, report says
It comes as 2.8 million people are currently economically inactive due to long-term sickness - the highest level since the early 1990s. Most cite mental health or musculoskeletal conditions (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why trendy standing desks are a waste of time: Top expert claims our spines 'won't be damaged by a bit of sitting down'
Dr Chris McCarthy, a spinal physiotherapist and researcher at Manchester Metropolitan University says there's no evidence that people who slouch are more likely to suffer from back or neck pain. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
ADvAnced PhysioTherapy in MuSculosKeletal Triage: Investigating prognostic factors, healthcare utilisation and clinical outcomes (ADAPT MSK) - a cohort study protocol - Callan F, Keating L, Casserley-Feeney S, French HP.
BACKGROUND: Clinical specialist physiotherapist-led musculoskeletal triage clinics were introduced nationally in Ireland in 2011 to improve patient care and reduce waiting times for secondary care orthopaedics and rheumatology. Evidence has shown them to b... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Physiotherapist reveals three exercises for lower back pain
Do you suffer with lower back pain? You wouldn't be alone. Chronic and short-term pain in this area can affect anyone and is the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. In the U.S. alone, 72.3 million people live with chronic lower back pain, recent…#harrispolls #kieransheridan #gulfphysio #sittingforalongtime #finland #pelvic #inhale #downward (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
We have the most unusual medical jobs - and you've probably never heard of them: From the forensic dentist who identifies bodies by looking at their teeth to the ear physio...
While many healthcare jobs are known to us, there's also a host of obscure roles that not only make a huge difference to patients' lives, but are fascinating, too. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
We have the weirdest medical jobs - and you've probably never heard of them: From the forensic dentist who identifies bodies by looking at their teeth to the ear physio...
While many healthcare jobs are known to us, there's also a host of obscure roles that not only make a huge difference to patients' lives, but are fascinating, too. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Decent NHS pay rise is crucial if both the workforce and the economy are to grow, say health unions
Proper investment in NHS staff is essential for both the UK’s economic success and if there’s to be any hope of filling record staff vacancies, health unions say today (Friday).
A new report, compiled on behalf of 14 unions representing more than a million health workers in England, makes clear rebuilding the NHS workforce will be impossible without the fair, sustained wage rises central to recruiting and hanging on to staff.
The unions also call for action from the government in the 2024/25 pay round to tackle the wage and staffing issues crucial to cutting the treatment backlog and giving patients the qualit...
Source: UNISON Health care news - February 9, 2024 Category: UK Health Authors: Anthony Barnes Tags: News Press release health workers nhs pay Source Type: news
Breaking barriers: exploring physiotherapists' willingness and challenges in embracing telerehabilitation in a developing country - Erturan S, Burak M, Elbasan B.
This study focuses on... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
How Poppy the nine-year-old labradoodle brings joy to young patients such as Evie, 13, as the NHS's first physiotherapy dog for children
Evie Evans, a 13-year-old from Harlow in Essex, was one of the first to enjoy Poppy's company. She had been left unable to walk due to complications caused by her Down's syndrome. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Age- and sex-related differences in trunk kinematics during walking in able-bodied adults - van Criekinge T, Hallemans A, Van de Walle P, Sloot LH.
INTRODUCTION: Trunk motion during walking acts as a biomarker for decreased mobility and can differ between sexes. Knowing how age and sex affect trunk motion and energy conservation can help clinicians decide when and in whom to intervene with physiothera... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
