We are pleased to announce that a new addition to our microlearning library: Getting to Grips with Sarcopenia is now available.
This new micorlearning has been developed by experts to explain BEPOP - Benchmarking Exercise Programmes for Older People
This course, which is free for BGS members, begins with a brief summary of what sarcopenia is, and its prevelance, but emphasisingthe importance that exercise can make. The course then goes into detail around what a structured programme of resistance exercise could look like.
Topics covered include:
- Sarcopenia's causes, diagnosis and impact on older people's health and well-being
- How implementing a tailored resistance training and nutritional strategy can improve muscle health
- Utilises evidence-based interventions to enhance physical function and quality of life
- Promotes social engagement and education to support recovery and healthier aging
By applying these strategies, healthcare professionals can significantly enhance older people's quality of life through improved oral health.
Group purchase is also available for 10 or more users in the same organisation.
Authors: Suzanne Arnold, Charlotte Buckland, Christopher Hurst and Miles Witham.
