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30 Days of September: Day 14

14/09/2017 by Dave Nicholls Leave a Comment

Today's image was suggested by Adam Bjerre. Click on the image to open it to full size.  You can then save it and turn it into a desktop background by following these brief instructions. … [Read more...] about 30 Days of September: Day 14

Filed Under: 30 Days Tagged With: barriers, desire, learning, reason

It’s difficult to innovate in the NHS

28/04/2016 by Dave Nicholls Leave a Comment

The title of this post comes from a recent story on the CSP's website, celebrating the success of a physiotherapist, Lucy Cassidy, who took the main prize at this year’s Advancing Healthcare awards.  Her prize was for the development of a virtual fracture clinic at Brighton and Sussex University Trust.  In responding to the prize, Lucy commented that "It’s difficult to innovate in the NHS because of financial constraints, and entrepreneurship is often about trying to find a win-win situation with the private sector to support new services."  This got me thinking about why it is that the public sector should so often be thought of as such a moribund place for innovation and … [Read more...] about It’s difficult to innovate in the NHS

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: barriers, bleeding edge, creativity, innovation, practice, public health

Disabled physiotherapists – Karen Atkinson comment

03/03/2016 by Dave Nicholls 1 Comment

Earlier this week we asked Karen Atkinson, CPN member, Physiotherapy Professional Lead at University of Hertfordshire, and contributor to the Project Advisory Group that helped produce the WCPT's recent briefing paper Access to physical therapist entry level education and practice for persons with disabilities, to comment on the paper and provide some background.  Karen has longstanding expertise in supporting disabled students and qualified professionals during their education and employment and real insights into the process that made this important report possible.  Karen kindly provided us with the following overview: As someone who has worked to support disabled students and qualified … [Read more...] about Disabled physiotherapists – Karen Atkinson comment

Filed Under: Editorial, Uncategorized Tagged With: barriers, disability, education, physiotherapy, WCPT

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