Strength and Balance Roadshow - South
The Hawth Theatre, Hawth Ave, Crawley, RH10 6YZ
Who should attend?
This event is suitable for:
- clinicians and allied health professionals
- commissioning and strategic leads
- public health professionals
- social care professionals
- voluntary sector professionals
- residential care and nursing home staff
- academics and researchers
Why attend?
These two free events provide attendees with the opportunity to find out about cutting edge developments around strength and balance interventions for falls prevention and new tools and documents supporting planning, provision and implementation. Topics and speakers include:
‘Strength and balance quality markers to support audit and improvement’ - Daniel MacIntyre, PHE and West Sussex County Council.
‘The Raising the Bar on Strength and Balance Report – local challenges, models of delivery and innovation to support whole system delivery’ – Jane McDermott & Lis Boulton, University of Manchester.
‘A toolkit for implementing strength and balance group exercise in the community - the PhISICAL study’ – Elizabeth Orton, University of Nottingham.
‘Strong, Steady and Straight: An Expert Consensus Statement on Physical Activity and Exercise for Osteoporosis’ – Sarah Leyland, National Osteoporosis Society.