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NHS England have just published a document  ensuring that essential musculoskeletal (MSK) care continues with minimal burden on the NHS.

A new ground-breaking report shows failings across sectors will continue to steer disabled children into an inactive adulthood if we do not act now.

This post is a rapid literature review of pertinent paediatric literature regarding COVID-19 disease.

APCP have made the decision last night to postpone all of our study events for the next 12 weeks.

This quality standard covers care and support for adults with cerebral palsy (aged 25 and over). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement. Published in January 2020

Dwarf Sports Association UK (DSAuk) regions are working in partnership with The FA and Premier League football clubs to provide training sessions for people with dwarfism.

Gympanzees is the UK's first fully inclusive and accessible leisure centre for those with disabilities. Founded by a paediatric physiotherapist, it uses physio and occupational therapy principles to allow the 84% of children and young people with disabilities who cannot access regular leisure facilities to enjoy exercise, play and friendship.

The UK and Ireland Upper Limb Rehabilitation Network has produced a consensus level guidance document to support the clinical reasoning and processes that accompany the administration of Botulinum Toxin Type A as an adjunct to evidence-based upper limb therapy in children and young people under 19 years of age. 

On the 1st November 2019 the APCP are launching a new Bursary programme.