News Archive

Transdermal patches using opioid medicines, which are exposed to increased temperatures, are linked to serious side effects in patients

The CSP have asked us to bring to your attention this latest briefing note regarding transdermal patches, hydrotherapy pools and excessive... Read more

20 May 2017

'Pucker Up' Campaign Draws to a Close - A Message from our POGP Chair

I wish to congratulate the public relations and social media team on their recent successful “Pucker Up” campaign. 

    I wish to congratulate the public relations and social media team on their recent successful “Pucker Up” campaign promoting the role of the pelvic floor in sexual dysfunction for men and women. The eye-catching posters were well... Read more

21 Feb 2017

Proving We Are Worth It!

NHS Improvements are looking for proof that shows that physiotherapy improves the treatment of a patient in terms quality, efficacy and cost effectiveness.

We have been asked to submit evidence within our field of obstetrics, gynaecology, urology and colorectal dysfunction. If anyone has any audits, research, documents showing  good practice can they please forward the document or the link to the... Read more

8 Dec 2016

New POGP Chair Katie Mann

Katie Mann was voted POGPs new Chair at POGP Conference 2016. She has been involved with POGP for many years and we feel she will make a wonderful new chair.  We extend our thanks to Prof. Doreen McClurg who stepped down as our current Chair at... Read more

16 Nov 2016

National Conference Organising Committee (NCOC) Looking to Appoint Two New Members

POGP are delighted to announce that the National Conference Organising Committee (NCOC) is looking to appoint two new members.

This group is made up of individuals from around the UK with a keen interest in the planning and development of the POGP Annual Conference.   The NCOC Needs You! We are currently seeking two proactive and enthusiastic individuals to join the... Read more

25 Oct 2016