Resources

This page brings together Physio First resources designed to support physiotherapists working in private practice. Some resources are open to all visitors, while others are available only to logged-in members and include practical guidance, tools and templates. You can browse what’s available below, and log in to access member-only content.

 Practical resources for private practice

Whether you’re running a clinic, developing your career or simply looking for a reliable answer, you’ll find practical guidance, tools and resources here to help.

Explore support covering everything from business and compliance to CPD, clinical practice and professional development.

Already a Physio First member? Log in before you start exploring. You’ll get access to the full range of member resources, guidance and support, and we can show you all the good stuff.

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Clinic policies and procedures

Practical templates and checklists to help document and manage core clinic processes.

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Health & Safety and Fire Safety Support for Your Practice

Practical Health & Safety support included with membership, with discounted Fire Risk Assessments and additional specialist help when needed.

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Business Corner Webinar Recordings

Our free monthly Business Corner sessions support Physio First members with practical guidance on running and growing a successful practice. Missed a session or want a refresher? You’ll find all the recordings on this page.

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Physio First / Physio Matters bespoke CPD Library

Member access to clinical articles, webinars, masterclasses and CPD recordings.

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Independent Practice Development Programme (IPDP)

Learn from experience. Build confidence. Shape your future.

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Student Support

Information and guidance for physiotherapy students exploring private practice.

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Commercial partner support

Introductions to trusted partners offering services that support private practice.

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Private Practice - Essential Guide

A practical guide to setting up, running and developing a private physiotherapy practice.

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In Touch and Bulletins

Professional insight, news and updates for physiotherapists working in private practice.

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Treatment Cost Calculator

A tool to help estimate minimum treatment fees based on realistic practice costs.

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Making Tax Digital (MTD)

Quick Start Checklist

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HCPC your questions answered

Clear answers to common questions about HCPC registration, CPD requirements and the audit process, with practical guidance for practising physiotherapists.

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Resource search

Search across Physio First guidance, tools and resources by topic or keyword.

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Reflective practice tool (EDB framework)

A structured reflection framework to support learning, professional development and safe practice.

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Working with Private Medical Insurers

Guidance on engaging with private medical insurers in a private practice setting.


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