About CMAPS:
The CMAPS service provides physiotherapy care to patients across Dudley who have either developed or are managing a musculoskeletal condition such as osteoarthritis, back pain, injuries sustained after an accident, work related conditions & sporting injuries. The service consists of three strands that are explained in the graphic below. The service aim is to ensure that anyone with a musculoskeletal complaint can access the right clinician at the earliest point in their journey and is then subsequently supported within the service in a timely manner. The service prides itself on embracing innovative practice & technology to delivering high quality care within an environment that is accessible for individual patient needs.
How to access the service:
For First Contact Physiotherapy please call your own GP booking line and ask the care navigator if you can see their First Contact Physiotherapist.
Otherwise speak to your GP and they can refer you in to CMAPS directly.
For any enquires please contact our administrative team on 01385 321605.
Patient Feedback
We really value patient feedback to help improve the service, so please tell us about your experience within the service via the link below:
Community Friends and Family Survey
Support and advice for self-managing your condition
Resource document for managing most common musculoskeletal conditions
Managing your bone, joint or muscle pain
Peripheral Joints:
Free online programme for managing hip and knee osteoarthritis
Advice and management of shoulder pain
Low back pain support & management tips:
Management advice for back pain
Back pain and cauda equina warning signs
Advice on managing persistent pain:
Advice to help manage persistent pain
Pain Management Guide Book – Honest Physio
BeeFree – support for those with pain and mental health challenges
A guide to helping children understand chronic pain
Physical Activity Guidelines
Physical activity guidance for children & young people 5 to 18 years
Physical activity guidance for adults & older adults
Physical activity guidance for pregnant women
Physical activity guidance for women after childbirth to 12 months
