EnCOP: Navigating Falls Risks and Interventions for Older Adults

27/03/2024 1:30 pm to 27/03/2024 3:00 pm

Event Details

We are excited to announce the 26th EnCOP education webinar in a series linked to the Enhanced Care for Older People Competency Framework (EnCOP).

Speaker:

Louise Egan, Lecturer in Physiotherapy and Practice Education Lead , Teesside University

 Biography :      

  Louise is a qualified Physiotherapist who spent 10 years working in South Tees Falls and Osteoporosis Service, providing multifactorial risk assessment and interventions to older people within the community. She is currently working as a Physiotherapy Lecturer and Practice Education Lead at Teesside University, where she is responsible for dissemination of falls and frailty knowledge to students undertaking a variety of health courses and standalone CPD modules. Louise is a Fellow of Advance HE, and is a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, the British Geriatric Society and The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Vestibular Rehabilitation. She is also a member of the National Executive Committee of AGILE (the Professional Network for Physiotherapists working with Older People) and works with Later Life Training, delivering evidence-based training to health and exercise professionals.    

This session is FREE and open to all! 

Spaces can be booked by contacting [email protected]