Concerned about encouraging the unsteady patient to walk in case they fall? They'll only become more unsteady the longer you wait. The clinical evidence is in your favour to take the risk. #Deconditioning = harm, despite the perceived lack of 'trauma'. #endPJparalysis

Such a great story from NHS England showing the importance of rehabilitation in enabling people to return to work and the value of having a diverse workforce with a range of lived experiences. 💙

We are currently in the process of developing standards and competencies for managers and leaders at all levels. Help us get it right by sharing your views. Survey closes Friday 14 March. Find out more and complete the survey here: ow.ly/KZo650Vageu

Do you know the symptoms of ovarian cancer? The #ThisVanCan ovarian cancer roadshow will be visiting towns across Wigan and Leigh. Read more on the article about when it's about, on our website and visit the roadshow! healthwatchwiganandleigh.co.uk/this-van-can-f…

Our Frailty elearning course is free to all health and social care professionals and carries 10 CPD credits. If you work with older people living with or at risk of frailty, register now! buff.ly/0A4koz5

An update on WROLL (Wigan reduction of long lie) and demonstration at this morning’s Falls Champions meeting. Thank you Rachael Lee

Bookings are OPEN for our #ReleasingPotential workshop on 25 June in Manchester! Early career researchers & health professionals-start your research journey with us. Book now: research.northwest.nhs.uk/releasing-pote… #NHSResearch #ProfessionalDevelopment

Thank You to all the nurses working at the WWL District Nurses Services and to all our colleagues across the Community. Thank you for the dedication and commitment you show daily to our Patients and the Service. Happy International Nurses Day 2025 ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ #IND2025 #WWLNHS

#IND2025 Leigh District Nursing Team enjoying their free ice cream from the ice cream van at Leigh Infirmary today - all the team are very grateful ❤️🍦 #WWLNHS

#IND2015 Atherton Districting Nursing Team enjoying a buffet lunch together to celebrate how amazing the staff are aswell as a well being basket for the team to share. You are all amazing. Well done Team ❤️ #WWLNHS

International Day of the Nurse and Midwives 2025. The Edge. #wwlnhs #Community #districtnursing

'The NHS wouldn’t tell a surgeon to stop an operation halfway through. 'A pharmacist wouldn’t hand out 40% of a course of antibiotics. 'So why is it OK for patients to be denied a full course of rehabilitation?' Sara Hazzard (She/Her) #RightToRehab theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

Interested in an health career? Choose Podiatry and choose Apprenticeships. Consider University of Salford for Podiatry a place where we have fun learning! #salford #podiatry #apprentices #health Podiatry Careers RCPod

A focus on #legsmatter WWL NHS 👇👇🦵🦵🦵🦵🦵🦵👇👇

The students and the team are all looking forward to meeting you at tomorrow's open day University of Salford Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) CSP Students

'I want to see physios and other allied health professionals at the heart of the neighbourhood service.' 👏 Wes Streeting places physio & rehab at the heart of the NHS 10-year plan in England. Thank you Sonia Kumar MP for Dudley 🌹 for continuing to advocate for physiotherapy. #RightToRehab

Have a great morning Adult Community Dietetic Service integration#engagement#service development#future work force ☺️ Lesley Kevin Parker-Evans (He/Him) Claire Rigby (she/her) WWL Community Services British Dietetic Association WWL Staff Experience 💙

We're still here - and the homecare project is still running! If you want to tell us about your experience of homecare across the Wigan Borough, please, fill in the survey ASAP before it closes! Help us out! survey.typeform.com/to/xgVTseK6?fb…

'The announcement reflects the crucial importance of  physiotherapy in rehabilitation and recognises the value the profession has to offer.' Tom Sullivan CSP welcomes plan to roll out first contact physiotherapists in primary care in NI csp.org.uk/news/2025-07-3…