Advanced Pain Management Practitioner, physio, advocate for public and patient involvement in healthcare decision making

Joined February 2015
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Note new @RheumatologyUK standard advice and guidance responses for rheumatologists. 6 of these are about #osteoporosis and were written by the BSR Osteoporosis SIG @KassimJavaid @RCPhysicians 👇
We've developed standard responses to rheumatology referrals and requests for specialist advice to support you in responding to common requests. Written by our Clinical Affairs Committee, these are based on NICE and BSR guidelines. Read more: bit.ly/46fscUT
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Are you a physiotherapist interested in a flexible FCP role in Nottingham? Support with Roadmap and development. Join this event or DM to find out more. Please RT @InAnirban @RogerKerry1 @TaylorAlanJ @goodyrob eventbrite.co.uk/e/first-con…
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Most people have a leg length discrepancy, typically up to approx. 1cm. For a long time therapists have been chasing symmetry with alignment, assuming it’s the normal and therefore the goal. But if only 10% of us have equal leg length does that make symmetry abnormal?! 🤔 🤯
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Sensitization of the nociceptive system & the persistence of pain. ingentaconnect.com/content/b…
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The complex interaction between pain & depression. An improvement in one can lead to an improvement in the other. The relationship is likely bidirectional. This is why true inter-disciplinary care is important. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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I really do love this concept ❤️ Salutogenesis translates to “the origins of health”, focusing not on illness/pain/disease but instead on wellness Maybe many of these things also help us cope with pain better when it inevitably occurs
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Post chain sequencing with external stimulus from unstable surface, dumbbell, resistance band, unstable surface & upper limb involvement
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Strength Training seems to be the most effective strategy for injury prevention. #BQSalut @YLMSportScience
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FUNctional whole body exercise: maintain athlete interest whilst progressively building a more resilient player #Groinsqueeze #footballrehab
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Do no harm? If patients were aware of this would they want one? At least give them the information to make an informed decision🙄
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Open up our new three year strategy at csp.org.uk/strategy. Transform, Empower, Influence.
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Fran Fulthorpe retweeted
Cranial nerve assessment: A concise guide to clinical examination onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… Via @Peter_Gettings
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Please retweet - lots of education needed to get this message out xitter.cf/bmj_latest/status/7656…
"MRI in middle-aged & elderly patients with chronic knee pain is costly and unwarranted" bmj.com/content/354/bmj.i374…
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"Survey of Physios’ use of Suprascapular Nerve Blocks (SPSSNB) for shoulder pain" Please complete / share :) surveymonkey.co.uk/r/SSNbloc…
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#workoutatwork16 @LincsWorkforce @HEE_EMids @CSPEastMidlands @CChappellCSP busy with assessments and advice today :)
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No evidence that precautions/equipment change dislocation risk after hip replacement "Very low quality evidence i… ift.tt/2aifqur
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Nice bridge variation to target glutes from @JulieEPeach on our recent #Runningrepairs Course #BunsofSteel
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Physios in A&E reduce delays, prevent unnecessary admissions and enable timely discharges csp.org.uk/publications/phys… xitter.cf/NickTriggle/status/707…
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So the weird looking #bluepeter contraption with heel/heal was for thermal imaging of tendons 😀 checkout the 3rdpic
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Fran Fulthorpe retweeted
UNDERGRADUATE PHYSIOS!!!!! Come to our 1/2 day workshop at @UniofNottingham on Post Graduate study - FREE! nottingham.onlinesurveys.ac.…
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