Members' news from the North East Region

Sharing developments, experiences and achievements from members across the Region

APCP members from the North East Region are invited to share their own news

Please contact northeast@apcp.org.uk with your news items or to discuss your ideas

Volunteering and Support from APCP PPIPS Committee (March 2022)

North East Region member, Heather Angilley, shares her experiences of volunteering with Physionet and how the APCP PPIPS Committee have supported her voluntary role.

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Physionet

Trial of an Innowalk PRO within a special school setting (March 2022)

APCP North East Region members, Jen Ferguson and Rosalind Middleton, share their findings following a 4-week trial looking at the effectiveness and feasibility of the use of an Innowalk PRO within a Special School setting.

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Innowalk Pro

Service Improvement Project - Trialling an enhanced recovery pathway (March 2021)

Reduced demands on the service due to Covid-19, allowed the orthopaedic physiotherapy team at the Great North Children's Hospital to trial an enhanced recovery pathway for reducing the length of stay in adolescent idiopathic spine correction.

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Focus on research - The PGALSplus Study (March 2021)

APCP member, Vicky Mercer, provides an update on research to develop a tool to facilitate the identification and assessment of children with serious musculoskeletal disease.

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pGALSplus Study