Today we launched INSPIRE. Later Life Training qualified instructors, leaders and those who work closely with us have been asking for updates on a whole variety of things. We have a mix of updates on each of our courses, highlights from research (with our courses), highlights from practice (model services), upcoming events, thought provoking questions…
In Sept, we are holding our first Conference 🙂 We held a competition for two people to win TWO FREE registrations for this conference. They had to present novel models of service delivery (anything from new methods and areas of working, new partnerships or novel delivery methods). We have chosen the two winners and they…
This months Stroke Matters (May 2011) has an excellent article by Dr Gillian Mead, one of the key researchers behind the evidence base for exercise and fitness training after stroke and one of the key developers of the Exercise and Fitness training after Stroke (EfS) course now run by LLT. The article starts with how…
Later Life Training are supporting Active Ageing Week in Glasgow this year. Events run throughout Glasgow from the 6-12 June and are either free or heavily discounted so that older people in Glasgow can try out some of the many and varied opportunities to be more active. There is everything from tea dances to walking…
This year, Age UK’s ‘Fall Awareness Week’ is highlighting the link between poor vision and falling through the theme ‘Watch Your Step’. In addition to promoting strength and balance exercise (as always) they will be encouraging event-holders and participants to have a bit of fun with their ‘wrong glasses’ template. If you are running a…
LLT have received endorsement for the Exercise and Fitness Training after Stroke course from the UK Forum for Stroke Training. We can now use the UKFST Quality Mark on our documentation and Certificates. The quality mark has a unique code for the EfS course – QM0045. To find out more about the standards required by…
Well, we finally have joined in with the social networking era, LLT are on Facebook. Go on, be a devil….”LIKE US” on Facebook. And while you are there, maybe take a closer look at the LLT Conference in Sept and let us know if you are coming?
This article describes the successes of CBE classes in East Anglia. Click here to view.
Sheena Gawler and Dawn Skelton wrote this article for FitPro in 2008. Click here to download.
Breaking down the barriers, by Bob Laventure and Dawn Skelton – Fitpro Magazine March 2008.
Click here to download the article.
