Brilliant webinar from @AGILECSP with the wonderful @FionaLindop highlighting the many benefits of exercise and physical activity in managing Parkinson’s. So many useful hints and tips to take away!
If you see someone with any of the signs or symptoms of a stroke, remember to act F.A.S.T.
🟡 Face – has it fallen on one side?
🟡 Arms – can they raise both arms and keep them there?
🟡 Speech – is it slurred?
🟡 Time – to call 999
https://t.co/VGj3lH3qLh
#WorldStrokeDay
⭐️ Don’t miss @AGILECSP next webinar with the brilliant @FionaLindop providing an update on the Physiotherapy management of Parkinson’s ⭐️
Click the link to sign up: https://t.co/lrNbUTzruw
Please join us next week for our FREE webinar on Bone Health and Nutrition!
https://t.co/NAAUiswcsJ
This will be followed by our Annual General Meeting, so our members can vote on constitutional changes - check your emails for a proxy vote if you can’t make it.
Vestibular assessment and management is important when assessing any older adult at risk of falling. @AGILECSP members sign up to our study day to improve your skills in this area.
#FallsAwarenessWeek
The @AGILECSP committee hard at work today for our final committee meeting of the year!
A few learning events scheduled for the next few months & exciting plans for next year!
We are always looking for new committee members, get in touch if you are interested.
Join @AGILECSP to explore how pain is experienced and expressed by people living with dementia and the impact unmanaged pain can have on their lives. Looking forward to hearing @AdrianVyse discuss this very important topic!
We’d love you to join us on the 17th July at 7pm for our next webinar! We’ll be listening to @AdrianVyse speaking on dementia and pain.
Sign up here: https://t.co/deQxsZ2H25
Presenting an update on the Devon Stroke Reablement Project, discussing some of the challenges, achievements and most importantly our next steps.
Our colleagues have worked really hard to establish this project, now our job is to move it forwards!
Great to be part of today’s AHP Celebration Event!
Very inspired listening to @GinaSargeant discuss the national, regional & system changes over the last 5 years and the new structures and processes AHPs are now in. Great to have someone so passionate representing AHPs in the SW!
Always great to catch-up with the @AGILECSP NEC, have come away feeling very inspired and excited for the great learning events we have planned for the next 6 months!
It was great to speak to students at @ExeterCollege yesterday about careers in Physio and Occupational Therapy, hopefully we inspired some to become the future therapy workforce! @RDE_PTandOT
#Rehabilitation should be integral to care plans in all settings, including long term care. Timely rehabilitation improves older people’s lives, reduces readmission to hospital and avoids premature long-term care.
Read our report #BGSrehab#RighttoRehab https://t.co/jdPObzD6XJ
Today I start a 12 month secondment as a Clinical Educator/Lead for Stroke Rehab, as part of the Stroke Catalyst Project. I’m excited to be part of a project aiming to improve the interface between health and social care and deliver evidence based rehab for patients!
It is so important everyone has the access to rehab when they need it! #RightToRehab - Rehabilitation strategy and lead in every hospital and health board in UK - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/8EEBnJiDZ6 via @UKChange
📢Calling all healthcare professionals working with older adults! 🌟Share your valuable insights on the assessment and management of #Frailty in clinical practice here https://t.co/7NxIsvD6kE. Let's make a difference together! 📚👩⚕️ #OlderPeople#HealthcareResearch#ResearchStudy