In New Zealand, five people per day are treated by St John Ambulance Service for out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest; 74% of those patients receive bystander CPR (St John New Zealand, 2018). Early high‐quality CPR has been shown to save lives and improve outcomes for patients. A recent study by a team
Our June newsletter has been emailed to all registered physiotherapists. You can access it online by clicking here.
The Board has released its decision following the consultation on Continuing Professional Development and recertification. PDF versions of the decision and the framework are available in our resources section.
Many physiotherapists are preparing to return to working alongside sports teams, players and athletes over the coming weeks, whether that be on the field, courtside or within clubrooms. It is important to remember that while many sports have been allowed to resume at Alert Level 2, physiotherapists working with these
Now that COVID‐19 Alert Level 2 has come into effect, physiotherapists have much greater freedom to see patients in face‐to‐face clinical consultations. But normal service hasn’t resumed yet– Ministry of Health orders require healthcare providers to take specific actions to prevent and control infection during Alert Level 2. Guidance on
Our May newsletter has been emailed to all registered physiotherapists. You can access it online by clicking here.
