Excited to work on this project to develop an online training program for rehabilitation providers about how to work with #LTC residents with dementia. Thanks Brain Canada for the support!

Do you have an expertise in delirium when it comes to care for older adults? sfCare would like your opinion on the Guideline on Delirium care for Older Adults in the Community (deadline Dec 1) sfCare Newsletter - November 2023 - updated review deadline: conta.cc/3FTsqpC

Specificity of training important in fall prevention. Sharing Seniors Health Division of CPA

Seniors Health Division of CPA Canadian Physiotherapy Association register for this upcoming webinar opportunity!

We are proud to support a major new #RightToRehab #RehabLegends campaign which launches across the UK today. The campaign uses 'Patient Firsts' to highlight the power of rehabilitation and that shockingly, not all patients can access rehab. Help us end this postcode lottery.

"Without rehabilitation older people being discharged from hospital experience further deterioration of their health. On average 15% of older people being discharged from hospital are readmitted within 28 days." Supporting #RightToRehab via #BGSblueprint bgs.org.uk/Blueprint

Physiotherapists are an integral part of the home care services needed, along with nurses, personal support and other rehabilitation professionals. When seniors are enabled to recover independence and live at home, this will reduce pressures on long term care home wait lists.

Seniors Health Division of CPA here is a nice resource to share

More evidence for the need for #mobilization of vulnerable elders in hospital Seniors Health Division of CPA

Today is the World Day for Physical Activity #WDPA2024 It gets more important to be physically active as we age - older people should meet the physical activity guidelines, especially being less sedentary

Thought-provoking piece by Tamsin Baird in the latest edition of Frontline How can the profession build on its past to retain #exercise at the heart of future practice? csp.org.uk/frontline/arti…

It’s National Physiotherapy Month in Canada. Older adults may have one or more conditions that can be helped by physiotherapy. Timely access to physiotherapy is vital for older adults to support healthy aging. #NPM2024

May 14th is national PTA day! We celebrate and thank Physiotherapist Assistants for everything they do to enhance physiotherapy care for older adults across many settings. #NPM2024

We are deeply honoured by His Majesty King Charles III's decision to become the Patron of the CSP. Find out more: csp.org.uk/news/2024-05-2…

The same principles can be applied to our health systems in Canada as we work to ensure and improve access to rehabilitative care for older people Seniors Health Division of CPA

Love this quote! “Physiotherapy is worth its weight in gold” 🙏

Same is true in Canada where our aging population is challenging healthc care resources

Seniors Health Division of CPA education opportunity upcoming, please share!

Global consensus on optimal exercise recommendations for enhancing healthy longevity in older adults sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Older people with frailty are particuarly vulnerable when care is provided in inappropriate settings. See this powerful piece from @ClaireVBostock on corridor care: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…