Everybody Sport and Recreation have been awarded a falls prevention service contract and are recruiting qualified Otago tutors to deliver Otago classes across Cheshire East. If you are interested in joining the team or would like further information please contact Donna Williamson, Health and Wellbeing Manager, on donna.williamson@everybody.org.uk or 07976837497 Please follow the link for…
Dawn Skelton, founding Director of LLT, has had a great year. Just like buses, the accolades came in 3 😉 At the end of 2015 she received an Honorary Medical Doctorate from Umea University in Sweden for her work in functional exercise for older people. In October 2016 she received an…
Are you an EfS Instructor? We have now produced a print friendly set of home exercise sheets that you can download and print off individual pages with a chance to add specific instructions. Click here to find out more.
In light of the current changes/developments with CIMSPA, We invited them to speak at our conference this year. They were unable to due to other commitments but they did make this video. If you have any questions relating to REPs or CIMSPA please contact them directly. LLT are not advertising either one as a preferred option…
Dawn Skelton appeared on Trust Me I’m a Doctor on the 8th Sept (8pm BBC2) showing Dr Saleyha Ahsan how to improve balance and talking about the Otago Exercise Programme. There is a great web resource produced by the BBC2 as well, including a video of the exercises seen in the clip. Take a look – http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07v3pwk…
Bex Townley, LLT Director, was quoted in an online resource for older people by Age UK Mobility. You can view the resource here. There is a link to the Get Up and Go Resource which has 6 exercises to improve balance and strength in it. Of course you can find a wider selection of exercises…
StayActive4Life have been commissioned to deliver a Strength & Balance Falls Prevention Programme. By providing support to those at a moderate level of falls risk, this service represents a new, secondary level of support that stops short of the third tier of intensive, specialist treatment and prevents unnecessary progression to this high level of care.…
Falls Specialist Clinician – Band 6 For full job description and to apply please click here Falls Rehabilitation Support Worker – Band 3 For full job description and to apply please click here Service Manager – Falls and Bone Health Service – Band 7 For full job description and to apply please click here Postural…
Title: Exercise tutor and training opportunity with Age UK Oxfordshire Location: Across Oxfordshire Postcode: OXON, predominantly in South Oxfordshire, Vale and Cherwell area. Salary/Basis: £25 p/h Company Logo: attached (Age UK Oxfordshire and Generation Games) Closing date: N/A Job Summary/ Description: Are you at least level 2 qualified fitness instructor, have experience and enjoy working…
Solutions 4 Health has been commissioned to deliver a service that provides a professional led system of falls risk assessment and support coordination in the community. By providing support to those at a moderate level of falls risk, this service represents a new, secondary level of support that stops short of the third tier of…
