BRI team shortlisted for major award for their 'life-saving' Covid-19 work
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS at Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) have been shortlisted for a major award in recognition of their life-saving work with Covid-19 patients. The team used CPAP (Continuous positive airway pressure) therapy to treat hundreds of patients on the Covid wards at the BRI, reducing the need for people to be intubated. In recognition of their work, the physiotherapists have been nominated in the prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) Value Awards 2021. Their project ‘Utilisation of CPAP by Physiotherapists’ has been shortlisted in the Post-Covid Sustainable Transformati...