Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
@thecsp

The professional, educational and union body for 67,000 UK-chartered physiotherapists, students and support workers.

 United Kingdom
csp.org.uk
Joined April 2010
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'Patients are waiting longer for treatment, receiving less rehabilitation, recovering more slowly and some are living with avoidable disability as a result' @RobYeldham Recruitment freezes and corridor care continue to impact NHS physio ⬇️ #RightToRehab mirror.co.uk/news/health/phy…

NHS physio services 'getting harder to access leading to avoidable disability’

Stroke patient Dave Duxbury, 63, said the lack of NHS hospital space meant he had to learn to walk again in a hospital corridor and now has to pay to go private

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Join our Organising Clinic on 19 November to explore how you can make your workplace neuroinclusive. Open to all CSP members, sign up now: ow.ly/zexQ5103kzr
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Wishing everyone celebrating, a joyful Diwali✨
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Congratulations to the eight individuals who have been awarded Fellowships and Distinguished Service Awards by the CSP this year. These awards recognise individuals whose exceptional contributions have shaped the profession through leadership, innovation, advocacy, and dedicated service. Read more about their achievements: ow.ly/PePo5103h1p

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The CSP has welcomed a Home Office decision to exclude international healthcare professionals from changes to the length of time it takes to gain settled status in the UK. csp.org.uk/news/2026-11-02-c…

CSP welcomes settled status exemption for healthcare workers

The CSP has welcomed a Home Office decision to exclude international healthcare professionals from changes to the length of time it takes to gain settled status in the UK. The Government announced...

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HSC staff still have no pay award. If you are directly employed by the HSC in Northern Ireland, make sure you have completed our survey to have your say: csp.org.uk/content/hsc-pay-n… The deadline to vote is 5pm on Friday 6 November #CSP4FairPay
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This #SupportWorkerAwarenessWeek, Becca Bambridge, chair of the Associates' Network, shares why physio support workers should join the CSP as associate members and what being part of the network means. Know a physio support worker who isn’t a CSP member yet? Refer them through our member referral scheme this October and you’ll both receive a £20 gift card. Find out more about the benefits of joining: csp.org.uk/associate
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CSP Organising Clinic: Building neuroinclusive workplaces 📅19 November, 12pm – 1pm📅  Join our Organising Clinic to explore how you can make your workplace neuroinclusive. You will also hear how this benefits all workers, not just neurodivergent staff. Open to all CSP members, sign up now: ow.ly/raQI5101hKO
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It’s the final week of the CSP’s member recruitment month. Know a colleague who isn’t a member yet? Refer them through our member referral scheme and you’ll both receive a £20 eGift Card as a thank you. Help grow our community and encourage more colleagues to benefit from being part of the CSP. Find out more: csp.org.uk/refer-member
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Support workers are a vital part of physio teams. They often spend more time with patients than registered staff do, building relationships and helping them make progress. This support worker awareness week, hear from the north east rehab team at Glasgow Health and Social Care Partnership about how strong delegation practices have transformed the patient care they offer. You can find guidance from the CSP about best practice delegation at csp.org.uk/supportworkers Happy support worker awareness week!
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CSP calls for stronger physiotherapy and AHP voice in health reform at SNP conference Physiotherapists and other allied health professionals must have a stronger voice in shaping Scotland's future health and care services. csp.org.uk/news/2026-10-20-c…

CSP calls for stronger physiotherapy and AHP voice in health reform at SNP conference

The CSP says physiotherapists and other allied health professionals must have a stronger voice in shaping Scotland's future health and care services.

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As reported by the BBC, there has been a critical security vulnerability affecting PHP. As a precaution, we have been working with our suppliers to apply security updates and protect Chartered Society of Physiotherapy sites. Read more ⬇️ csp.org.uk/news/2026-10-22-p…

PHP cyber security issue

As reported by the BBC, there has been a critical security vulnerability affecting PHP, a technology used by 70 per cent of websites worldwide. As a precaution, we have been working with our suppli...

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Recovery doesn’t end when someone leaves intensive care - it begins there, as patients from new mum Emily to retired businessman David can testify. Celebrate #ICURehabDay today by becoming a CSP rehab champion at bit.ly/3Ux4p2N bit.ly/4ejqXdW
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Government pay proposal is 'unacceptable, short-sighted and counter-productive', says CSP The UK government has proposed a below-inflation pay rise of no higher than 2.4 per cent for the NHS for 2027/28. #CSP4FairPay csp.org.uk/news/2026-10-20-g…

Government pay proposal is 'unacceptable, short-sighted and counter-productive', says CSP

The UK government has proposed a below-inflation pay rise of no higher than 2.4 per cent for the NHS for 2027/28.

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Today is World Menopause Day and this year’s theme is chronic pain at midlife. Chronic pain from menopause can have a significant impact on health, wellbeing and working life. No one should have to navigate it alone. Find out how your workplace can better support you if you’re experiencing menopause: ow.ly/LmlI50ZXeB6 #WorldMenopauseDay
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HSC staff in Northern Ireland are still waiting for the 3.3 per cent pay award for 2026/27, which colleagues elsewhere in the UK have already received. We have opened an indicative ballot to see if members would consider taking industrial action over the delay. Please check your email for the survey link and have your say today. csp.org.uk/news/2026-10-14-c…

CSP opens indicative ballot for HSC members in Northern Ireland

Six months into the 2026/27 financial year, the Northern Ireland Executive still has no agreed budget, putting pressure on health and social care services, staff, patients and communities.

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Happy Allied Health Professions Day! MPs highlighted the vital role of AHPs, including physiotherapists, at the first-ever Allied Health Professionals debate in the House of Commons in April. #AHPsDay
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Join our monthly rep information session to learn how you can make a difference at work. 📅 Next session: 20 October at 12pm Sign up: csp.org.uk/news-events/event… #RepresentAsOne
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One week to go. CSP Annual Conference is almost here. Two days of learning, ideas, conversations & connections - in Glasgow and online. Be part of it. Book your place now. csp.org.uk/conference #Physio26

CSP Annual Conference

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Rehabilitation, graduate recruitment and staff shortages: we take members’ concerns to the heart of government at the Labour conference. #RightToRehab csp.org.uk/news/2026-10-06-c…

CSP takes members’ concerns to heart of government at Labour conference

Pressing issues such as access to rehab, graduate recruitment and staff shortages were put to government ministers, advisers and MPs at the recent Labour conference, held in Liverpool.

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