A great point

We of course need to work on transformation of services to optimise the resource we have in the places with the most impact for patients

We also absolutely need to grow the workforce. 9 physios to every 10,000 of the population in the UK, way off int. comparisons

This great Amy Gibbons piece gives you more of a deep dive into who Whitby Woman is and why she’s so important for the election outcome. telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/…

Big driver is UK has comparatively much better integration outcomes than France - for migrants & esp UK-born children (grandchildren) of migrants. In education, in residential segregation, in work, contact. Has big impacts on intergroup relations among young people at school. FT

In a survey by ⁦Chartered Society of Physiotherapy⁩ at the end of 2022, physiotherapists reported a loss of rehabilitation space in more than 100 areas across the UK. In a follow-up survey in May 2023, 96% of respondents said the situation had stayed the same or worsened 😔 bgs.org.uk/Rehab

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📢 Ask 1 of the #VoluntarySectorManifesto is to engage charities in policy making, ensuring that processes are thoroughly embedded. ACEVO

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Scottish Government criticised for physiotherapy workforce ‘failure’ theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2024/05/scotti… via Edinburgh Reporter Scotland needs more physios Chartered Society of Physiotherapy #morescotphysios #righttorehab

The Lansley reforms never get the full credit they deserve for the mess we are in today. Once implemented in 2012, they cut management by 45% of its 2008-9 level. Add that to flat real-terms funding 2010-19, and the performance collapse we have seen since is easy to understand.

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Suspending my usual #ffs because too many people I follow are either standing in either the general election or the CSP council election and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has to be neutral in both !

Lack of good workforce planning - despite the national NHS England workforce plan - especially at local level is a problem across all roles and professions but perhaps more so in primary care because of the fragmentation inherent in that sector ?

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On applying the the vaccine task force approach to energy, see this briefing from Green Alliance on clean, flexible power:
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Physiotherapists benefit from new NHS England enhanced practice apprenticeship | The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy csp.org.uk/news/2024-05-3…

Successive governments have not put their money where their mouths are to meet much-touted ambitions of moving more care away from hospitals.

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