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Sport England grant means more professionals can engage in ‘life-changing conversations’ with patients Rachel Young – a physiotherapist by background at Sheffield Hallam – welcomes funding update for physical activity training programme. See: physioupdate.co.uk/sport-england-…

Physiotherapists have a ‘transformative opportunity’ to act as leaders in pain management in serious mental illness, say researchers PhysioUpdate news based on paper in Physiotherapy journal. See: physioupdate.co.uk/physiotherapis… @PhysiosinMH @PhysioPainAssoc @BrendonStubbs23 @RobYeldham

Volunteers needed for UK charity that gives medical equipment a new lease of life Yorkshire-based physio Sally Roberts is urging colleagues to support PhysioNet which gives discarded NHS paediatric medical equipment a new lease of life. See: physioupdate.co.uk/volunteers-nee… @physiokatiek

Aerobic exercise may be most effective way to relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety Find out more about the results of a study published in British Journal of Sports Medicine by catching up with PhysioUpdate. See: physioupdate.co.uk/aerobic-exerci… @BrendonStubbs23 @Nickworthphysio

Mixing contrasting types of physical activity may be the best way to prolong lives, research study suggests Doing a mix of different types of physical activity on a regular basis may be best for prolonging the lifespan: BMJ Medicine. See PhysioUpdate: physioupdate.co.uk/mixing-contras…

Physiotherapists lined up to speak at annual multidisciplinary football medicine conference Speakers include Liba Sheeran, Phil Glasgow, Ara Kassarjian, Fabrizio Tencone and Nicol van Dyk. Read more in PhysioUpdate news. See: physioupdate.co.uk/physiotherapis… @footballmed @Nickworthphysio

Community healthcare clinics will set ‘new gold standard’ in muscle, bone and joint pain care, says Andrew Walton PhysioUpdate news article to find out more about the launch of First Contact Health Clinics. See: physioupdate.co.uk/community-heal… @C0raHealth @physiokatiek @Nickworthphysio

Thousands more people receive faster access to expert support, thanks to AI-powered physiotherapy clinic An AI-powered physio clinic has yielded ‘fantastic’ results in East Anglia, according to NHS chief executive Matthew Winn. PhysioUpdate. See: physioupdate.co.uk/thousands-more… @ccs_nhst

Consultant physiotherapist Kay Stevenson will deliver keynote speech at research conference in April For more information about Kay's role at 2026 Physiotherapy Research Society's conference, visit PhysioUpdate On the Move. See: physioupdate.co.uk/consultant-phy… @KeeleAHPP @RobYeldham

Researchers suggest that improving sleep and diet –and increasing physical activity – can lead to longer lives Find out more about today's research findings by reading PhysioUpdate's latest free-to-access news. See: physioupdate.co.uk/researchers-su… @HealthPhysio @Nickworthphysio

Deadline looms for physiotherapists in England to showcase their excellent work Find out how to submit your entry by 6 March by reading PhysioUpdate's latest free-to-access On the Move article. AN NHS England initiative. See: physioupdate.co.uk/deadline-looms… @RobYeldham @HealthPhysio

Katie Knapton sets out Physio First’s programme for busy physiotherapists who want a successful 2026 To find out more about free courses and more, read the article by Katie, Physio First's chair, in PhysioUpdate today. See: physioupdate.co.uk/katie-knapton-… @physiokatiek @Nickworthphysio

Knee braces offer a low-risk and effective option for managing painful knee arthritis, research shows For more on the findings of study conducted by team led by profs Melanie Holden and George Peat (both physios), read PhysioUpdate news. See: physioupdate.co.uk/knee-braces-of… @melaholden

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Innovative farming hub enhances the health and wellbeing of a neglected group, says physio Rachel Williams Hub aims to enhance the health and wellbeing of Cornwall's rural communities. PhysioUpdate. See: physioupdate.co.uk/innovative-far… @RCHTWeCare @NHSRachaelM @RobYeldham @exerciseCOPD

Study is a ‘wake-up-call’ on how sleep education and postural changes can help to ‘transform lives’, says physio Louise Rogerson: poor sleep and tiredness not ‘just the way things are’ – and especially not for NHS workers. PhysioUpdate news. See: physioupdate.co.uk/study-is-a-wak… @NHSSYICB

New year ambitions boosted for physio-led project after Janet Jeffrey awarded MBE Physio Janet Jeffrey hopes her MBE will help to put the spotlight on the project she founded and helps to run in Lesotho for children with disabilities. See: physioupdate.co.uk/new-year-ambit… @RobYeldham