Dear Ralph,
great idea to open a database through the CSP website, any chance that the
other databases held at the CSP e.g. audit, research etc can also be
incorporated
yours sincerely
Kevin Wright.
MCSP
----- Original Message -----
From: Ralph Hammond <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 22 December 2000 10:52
Subject: CSP outcome measures
> Dear all
>
> This is to update you on the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
> outcome measures database.
>
> The UK National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) has announced it
> will not be maintaining its current databases, and will close down the
CLIP
> database on 31 December 2000.
>
> The CSP outcome measures database, which is part of the CLIP database,
will
> no longer be accessible.
>
> Do not fret!
>
> The CSP will shortly be posting the database on the CSP web site,
> www.csp.org.uk. In the meantime a search of the database can be undertaken
> for you at the CSP Information Resource Centre of the CSP. Tel: 020 7306
> 6619, or email: [log in to unmask]
>
> The CSP is very grateful to NICE for hosting the database for the past two
> years. It has enabled a closer working relationship between the CSP and
> NICE, and permitted promotion of our work.
>
> However I see this move is an excellent opportunity to make access to the
> database easier. I will be able to design a more user friendly page, for
> easier searching, and a clearer layout. I will also be able to update the
> database more frequently.
>
> We are working on this at the moment, and hope to have the database up and
> running very shortly. I'll keep you informed of progress.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Ralph
>
>
>
> Ralph Hammond MSc, MCSP
> Professional Adviser
> Research and Clinical Effectiveness Unit
> The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
> 14 Bedford Row
> London WC1R 4ED
> UK
>
> Tel: 020 7306 6636
> Fax: 020 7306 6611
> Web: www.csp.org.uk
>
>
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