Our next webinar comes to us from Brian Dolan OBE, RMN, RGN! 🤩

❗Register here: tinyurl.com/bdf65bvn

This echoes my own thoughts.

NHS sceptics cry about record levels of funding yet falling outcomes.

This is down to a triplet of factors:

1) Expanding population
2) Aging population
3 More expensive therapies

The U.K needs to decide what to do. Does it pay more, or get less?

Join us at 7.30pm on 25th April for an AGILE webinar, where our Honorary President Brian Dolan OBE, RMN, RGN will be discussing sustaining change, the risks of success and much much more. Registration link in the comments. #OlderPeople #Physiotherapy #Rehabilitation

It's not long until the deadline to submit for our next journal! 📖
We'd love to hear about your innovative initiatives! 🤩
#Innovation #Physiotherapy #OlderPeople #Geriatrics #Wellbeing #Workforce

Still taking submissions!

Meaningful movement 👏

Out now!! So excited to report the final paper of my PhD has been published - The role of depression in the association between mobilisation timing and live discharge after hip fracture surgery

Wonderful collab Katie Sheehan Prof Morten Tange Kristensen, PT, PhD and off X Team!

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Such wonderful feedback (and doughnuts!) from one of our wonderful band 5s that is rotating today.
Seeing them develop this last 6 months has been an absolute joy.

Miles Witham NIHR Newcastle BRC AGILE British Geriatrics Society AGE Research Group Chris Hurst Rhian Milton-Cole🇸🇱 Later Life Training Avan Sayer CharlotteBuckland Sarah De Biase Dickie A fantastic project for any AGILE physios or any other physios working with older people to get involved in an important benchmarking project. Have a read and get in touch 😁

Delighted that results and recommendations from wave 1 of our #BEPOP national exercise benchmarking programme now out in #JFSF . jfsf.eu/accepted/JFSF-…. A great three way effort from NIHR Newcastle BRC AGILE and British Geriatrics Society. Now firing up for Wave 2 - get in touch! @newcastleage

'10 days in hospital for a person over 80 is the equivalent of 10 years of deconditioning.'

The #ActiveRecovery pilot LCH NHS Trust is improving patient outcomes, getting people out of hospital faster and keeping them at home.

Watch the full film #RightToRehab @RCOT

Insightful and eye-opening webinar tonight delving into ethnic health inequalities in the UK within research and policies, clinical settings, and people with Parkinsons.

Thank you so much to Arnie Puntis, Wendy Vaughan and Bhanu Ramaswamy OBE for sharing their time and knowledge!

Did you know that older adults can be at higher risk of becoming dehydrated, this can increase risk of falls, UTIs and impair wound healing. The BDA has a food fact resource on hydration in older adults hydration-in-older-adults N&H Week #NHWeek #ThirstyThursday

The HCOP Therapy team wishes all our Muslim colleagues, patients and friends a blessed and happy Ramadan.

Have you ever considered submitting a piece for a journal?

Check out the journal theme for Agility Summer 2024!