@delirious_dr@Krockdoc@WallaceLindsay@dhj_davis I've struggled to find this information to. Ive often wondered about the disconnect between psychiatry and geriatric medicine in relation to this. There seems to be very few validated frailty screening tools for use in dementia sufferers. Will look forward to following thread. 👍
Q1 . Can you tell me about your role as a physiotherapist?
A.physiotherapists working with people with dementia improve health&wellbeing&promote independence through physical interventions&activities.
This can include helping people keep active&stay mobile
#DementiaAwareness
PAMIS is incredibly proud to have been involved in delivering the strategy, supporting the voices of families caring for someone with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
You can find Your Posture Matters here:
https://t.co/Ak5Tv5O2HJ
#yourposturematters
a BLOG a day for #DementiaAwareness week
delighted to be sharing the updated resources developed by @AngelaWPhysio & her team for our day all about physiotherapy @ClaireCraig_PT#WithPhysioYouCAN
Exercise Programmes for people living with dementia https://t.co/090tENBBWM
It's #DementiaAwarenessWeek 2021 and I pledge to take positive risks - supporting our service users to stay active in a way that is important to them. If you look carefully and think dynamically there is almost always a way. @NHSGGCMHPT @alzscot @AhpDementia
https://t.co/v3B7H1bwDj
🌟Amazing #AHP Opportunity 🌟
Do you get excited by change?
Do you love supporting others to develop?
Do you have a passion for older adult mental health?
Come and join our fabulous AHP leadership team @NHSForthValley
@AmyMitchellOT @ABUHBPT @SamHBooth @CTMUHBphysio @thecsp So many aspects of MH that physios can be involved with. Falls management, pain management, management of MSK/ortho, behavioural change/motivational strategies to reinforce positive lifestyle choices/physical activity, movement/body awareness, exercise tolerance.