People who complete 12 months of heavy resistance training around the time of retirement continue to exhibit leg strength years later, according to...
Older People
Physio Xavier Rajarathnam books a castle as a venue to host his ‘Secrets of Health Heroes’ event
Kent-based physiotherapist Xavier Rajarathnam is planning to celebrate the achievements of the county's older people who stay fit and healthy by...
Marie O Mir highlights ‘irony’ of having no physios or other HSCPs on older people’s care commission
The chief executive of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP) has criticised the make-up of new national Commission on Care for...
Physios are contributing to ‘positive work’ that helps people with frailty to live in or near homes
Physiotherapists are playing a key role in community health services that are delivering innovative care for people with frailty in England, a...
As professional lead, Derek Laidler oversees physio in an area covering one tenth of Scotland
In an exclusive Q&A with Ian A McMillan, professional lead Derek Laidler reveals what promoted him to switch careers and become a...
‘Granpaw Broon’ is a role model in a comic strip that was the ‘brainchild’ of physio Derek Laidler
NHS Highland has joined forces with the creators of the iconic comic strip characters known as The Broons to highlight the role that...
Physio suffers ’emotionally and mentally’ because of staff shortages in older people’s services
Physiotherapists and other clinicians working with older people worry that their wellbeing and ability to provide good-quality care is being damaged...
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