Partnerships for Best MSK Health – ARMA Annual Lecture 2021
When: 6pm, Monday 19 April 2021
Registration: online
We are delighted to introduce our 2021 virtual annual lecture. The event, ‘Partnership and Best MSK Health’, will be introduced by Andrew Bennett, NHS National Clinical Director of MSK, followed by a panel discussion when he will be joined by:
- Nuzhat Ali, National Lead MSK Health, Public Health England
- Amanda Hensman-Crook, AHP National Clinical Fellow, Health Education England
- Cristina Serrao, Lived Experience Ambassador, Experience of Care Team, NHS England and NHS Improvement
As we rebuild services and support after the pandemic, how can we ensure we deliver the best MSK health for the population?…
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As I write this, the sun outside my window is shining and swathes of blue and yellow crocuses bloom in the local parks. As if that were not enough to lift the spirits, last night saw the launch of NHS England’s Best MSK Health programme. ARMA has worked for many years to raise the profile of MSK health. We have made some progress, often in very specific areas, such as the introduction of First Contact MSK Practitioners a few years ago.…
Guest blog by Emily Earle
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the delivery of healthcare services, creating challenges for healthcare professionals and people living with musculoskeletal conditions. Patients are increasingly required to monitor their own disease activity and report on their condition during remote or virtual consultations.
Bookings are now open for an upcoming series of free sport and exercise medicine seminars delivered by the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine and the National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine that will explore current issues relevant to all SEM practitioners.