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As therapists, we’re dedicated to helping patients recover, improve mobility, and regain strength after injuries or illness. Our work is incredibly fulfilling, but it also brings its own set of physical, mental, and emotional demands. Long hours on your feet, managing...

Feel like you are walking through a minefield waiting to be tripped up now that more standards have changed?  A few tips this month on some aspects of documentation to support what you already do……. And some help if you don’t. “If it isn’t written down it didn’t...

Referrals - What do you actually know and understand about your client list? How many people really self-refer to a clinician? How often do you hear “a friend recommended you”; “my GP mentioned you”; my neighbour has seen you”; “you treated a member of my family” ....

Have you ever audited your clinic against your professional body’s and your regulator’s standards ? Do you know that you comply? How robust are your processes? Do you care or are you happy to carry on and hope nothing goes wrong? Auditing a physiotherapy clinic helps...

A sobering starting thought but when you work alone, how safe do you think you are? How quickly would someone know if something happened to you? Are you aware of the HSE advice on lone working? 1 This month we share some thoughts and pointers to consider; helping...

What do our professional and regulatory bodies (HCPC,CSP and GOsC) say about interpreters?   CSP Quality Assurance Standards   Offer the service user an interpreter where appropriate   CSP Frontline Article I October 2023   “The use of interpreters...