Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
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The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), is the professional body and trade union
for physiotherapists in the United Kingdom
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Formed by four nurses in 1894, the Society now has more than 50,000 members.
Trade union
A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
for physiotherapists in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
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Formed by four nurses in 1894, the Society now has more than 50,000 members.
Membership
There are four levels of membership:- Student
- Associate
- Member - entitled to use postnominals 'MCSP'
- Fellow - entitled to use postnominals 'FCSP'