Sports Therapy Association Podcast
Health & Fitness
In Ep.183 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, host Matt Phillips navigates a thought-provoking discussion between a panel of physiotherapists and sports therapists. Dissecting their roles, relationships with other disciplines, and their standpoints on the often contentious Physios vs. Sports Therapists debate, this episode provides a deep dive into the sometimes-difficult dynamics within the sector.
On The Panel:
The conversation explores the role of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) in regulating use of protected titles like 'Physio' and 'Physiotherapy', and managing incidents of title misuse. It sheds light on the typical viewpoints of both physiotherapists and sports therapists about their professional titles. Also discussed are the prospects of regulating sports therapy and the hurdles encountered.
This episode stands as a comprehensive dialogue on the relationship between physiotherapy and sports therapy. It underscores the importance of fostering healthy, respectful collaboration between the two for the betterment of patient care. It underlines the significant challenges faced within the healthcare system and encourages mutual respect and collaboration across the sector.
Whether you're a physiotherapist, sports therapist, or an interested listener, this episode offers a wide-ranging outlook on the underlying dynamics within these professions in the healthcare landscape.
Useful Links:
• The MSK Hub Facebook Group
• The Sports Therapy Association on Facebook
• Sports Therapy Association Website
Our sincere thanks to Jemma, Caroline, Paul, Anna Maria, Becky and Gary for giving up their time to be guests on the show!
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