getUBetter wins HSJ partnership award 2023

getUBetter is delighted to announce that their collaboration with NHS South West London and South West London ICS to deliver digital self-management of all common musculoskeletal injuries and condition across entire Integrated Care Systems has been crowned the winner of the HealthTech Partnership of the Year category at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2023, recognising their…

NRAS Live: The importance of exercise

The importance of exercise when living with inflammatory arthritis Live discussion with expert panel on the importance of exercise when living with inflammatory arthritis. Facebook Live event Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 7pm Exercise doesn’t need to be all lycra and gym equipment! There are so many ways to keep those joints, tendons, muscles moving, so…

Osteopathy Convention 2023 – Register your interest

Plans are well underway for the Convention 2023. This is an international collaborative event with the University College of Osteopathy, the Osteopathic International Alliance, the National Council for Osteopathic Research, the European Federation & Forum for Osteopathy, the General Osteopathic Council and the Institute of Osteopathy. An international celebration of the recognition of Osteopathy 20…

PCRMM Shoulder Injections – The Inside Story

Wednesday 26 April 2023, Hull University Return to the Anatomy department for some hands-on learning! Get an inside view of the shoulder and learn some commonly used injection techniques. PCRMM is pleased to be able to offer an extremely stimulating hands-on anatomy day at Hull University. The half-day course is aimed not only at practitioners…

NRAS looks back at 2022

With the year now in full flow, NRAS has been looking back at some of their achievements across 2022. As a way of sending thanks to their supporters, the Society has made a video of significant moments across the last year. Its features include NRAS attending the BSR Conference in April, to the anniversary celebrations…

Improving Health and Increasing Activity Conference 2023

The Why Sports 2023 Improving Health and Increasing Activity Conference is taking place on 1st June, 2023 at The Royal Society of Medicine in London. This is an opportunity to understand the Government’s commitments to shape and redesign our communities and systems to promote healthier lifestyles for all. A chance to network, share knowledge, awareness…

PCRMM webinar: Gout best practice

“Gout diagnosis, treatment and management: an update on best practice in primary care” PCRMM Webinar Monday 27 February, 2023 7 – 8.30pm In many cases, gout diagnosis is simple and treatment is cheap and effective with the potential for significant improvement in patients’ quality of life. NICE recently published their first gout guidelines highlighting the…

NOA Annual Conference – Save the Date

The NOA is excited to announce their third NOA Annual Members’ Conference taking place in Birmingham on Thursday 19 October 2023. Further information including registration details will be shared in due course. This will be an impactful learning and networking opportunity for the orthopaedic community. The day will address issues affecting orthopaedics and MSK, giving…

ESCAPE-pain part of framework to reduce community MSK waits

In January 2023, NHS England published “an improvement framework to reduce community musculoskeletal waits while delivering best outcomes and experience”. Integrated high quality community musculoskeletal (MSK) services are integral to a productive, high-performing healthcare system supporting the management of MSK conditions. Most people with MSK conditions can be diagnosed and well managed in the community…

New Community MSK Framework

An improvement framework to reduce community musculoskeletal waits while delivering best outcomes and experience 10 January 2023 A new improvement framework has just been published by NHS England. It will support integrated care systems (ICSs) to reduce commissioned community MSK waiting times while delivering best outcomes and experience for patients. It includes defining principles, recommended…