British Association of Stroke Physicians Newsletter
The LLT EfS Course is also mentioned in the Nov 2010 edition of the British Association of Stroke Physicians Newsletter.
Best Practice Guidance for the Development of Exercise after Stroke Services in Community Settings
The LLT EfS course is recommended in the Best Practice Guidance for the Development of Exercise after Stroke Services in Community Settings November 2010, which can be downloaded from the Exercise After Stroke Website. This website is part of a Scottish Government funded project to scope the provision of Exercise after Stroke services across Scotland…
Living well with dementia: Guidance for exercise instructors and wellness leaders
Bob Laventure and Claudine Aherne have written three articles for the ICAA on working with people living with Dementia. The BHFNC are currently developing a programme to support those coordinating and delivering services and physical activity programmes for people living with dementia in line with the publication of the National Dementia Strategy in England (and…
UK Stroke Forum on Training
The UKFST was launched on the 29th October 2010. The UKFST will support the development of stroke training and education UK
wide through the Stroke-Specific Education Framework (SSEF). Applications
for endorsement will be made through the UKFST website. For further information, a flyer can be downloaded here.
Don’t mention the F Word!
Research from Help the Aged (now AgeUK) and the University’s of Southampton & Manchester, examines the attitudes and feelings of older people towards falls prevention services and resources. It explores different approaches and ways of communicating falls prevention messages to older people, as well as ways of encouraging older people to take up falls prevention…
Human Kinetics Books and Courses
Produce innovative, informative products in all areas of physical activity that help people worldwide lead healthier, more active lives. The greatest challenge facing Human Kinetics is to convert all information about physical activity into knowledge–information that people can use to make a positive difference in their lives.
Website: http://www.humankinetics.com/
Return 2 Fitness
We supply high quality, specialist sports medical products direct to your door. Our range of products include supports, braces, footbeds, insoles and heel pads as well as sports nutrition, sports massage and cold therapy products to accelerate injury rehabilitation.
Website: http://www.return2fitness.co.uk/
Formis – Falls Service Software
Falls Osteoporosis and Research Management Information System
Formis is the generic title for a range of products designed to meet the demands of professionals involved in the management of falls and osteoporosis.
Email: riomed@riomed.com
Website: http://www.riomed.com
Our Healthier Nation (1999) DoH
The Our Healthier Nation Website is a major gateway to information on all aspects of Saving lives: Our Healthier Nation, the government-wide health strategy for England, published in July 1999. The OHN Website provides links to the wide range of related work across government. It aims to help professionals who are working to improve health…