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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Come and join us tomorrow! Last time to sign up tinyurl.com/tobyellmers
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We're supporting the CSP right to Rehab - Right to Space campaign. youtu.be/Vvzka-8xgNY?...
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Right to Rehab - right to space
Rehabilitation is an essential part of hospital care – but patients need the right space, equipment and facilities to recover safely and regain their independence. In this film, stroke survivor Dave…
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Richard, a physiotherapist, is seeking physiotherapists to trial his stand strong product with older adults, as a quality improvement project. Watch the video: tinyurl.com/standstrongv.... Contact hello@standstrong.co.uk. Not a product affiliation—just a collaboration opportunity.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Are you coming to the @thecsp.bsky.social conference? Come and join us at #physio26 to make your moments matter in frailty care
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Join us for a lunchtime webinar at 12:30pm on 1 October. Bring your lunch and hear Dr Toby Ellmers discuss “Concerns About Falling and Future Risk: New Findings & Clinical Guidelines.” #Webinar #FallsPrevention #olderpeoplesday
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
We're recruiting an additional Communications Officer to work alongside our current one. You'll support social media, newsletters, event promotion and member comms - a couple hours a week and a great way to build experience. Want to join the committee? Email agile.physiotherapy.chair@gmail.com.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Join us to hear Dr Ellmers discuss clinical effects of fear of falling — 1 Oct 2026, 12:30pm. Sign up: tinyurl.com/tobyellmers #FallsPrevention #Geriatrics
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We have multiple committee positions open and are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join us. Flexible time commitments and great opportunities to grow leadership skills and expand your professional network. Interested or want more info? Email agile.physiotherapy.chair@gmail.com.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We're recruiting an additional Communications Officer to work alongside our current one. You'll support social media, newsletters, event promotion and member comms - a couple hours a week and a great way to build experience. Email agile.physiotherapy.chair@gmail.com for details and to apply.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Join us for a Lunch & Learn with Dr Toby Ellmers at 12:30pm on Older Peoples Day (1 Oct 2026). We'll explore how a concerns around falling can signal future risk, plus new evidence and clinical guidance. Sign up: tinyurl.com/tobyellmers #FallsPrevention
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Whilst you await your printed copy, you can view our Summer 2026 Agility Journal online now: agile.csp.org.uk/journal/agil... A huge thank you to all our contributors, authors, research team and editors. We couldn’t have done it without you! 💙
Agility journal, summer 2026 front cover
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British Geriatrics Society @gerisoc.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Today is going to be a hot one in much of the country. Steps must be taken to support older people during hot weather.
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Caring for older people across primary, community and acute care during a heatwave | British Geriatrics Society
Sally Greenbrook is the Policy Manager at the British Geriatrics Society.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Did you know that the British Geriatric Society has a microlearning resource for sarcopenia? "Getting to Grips with Sarcopenia", is now available on their website. This course is free for BGS members and available at a small fee to non-members. buff.ly/uglEIsR
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Getting to Grips with Sarcopenia | British Geriatrics Society
**NEW** May 2026This microlearning gives an introduction to sarcopenia, and the use of resistance exercise.It also links to BEPOP - Benchmarking Exercise Programme for Older People
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Heard of BEPOP before? Maybe you participated in it! BEPOP Wave 3 findings are now published online - view the full report here: www.ageresearchgroup.ncl.ac.uk/bepop
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
BEPOP Wave 3 findings are now published online - view the full report here: www.ageresearchgroup.ncl.ac.uk/bepop
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
If you’re at the World Falls Congress, we hope to see you later #falls #wfc #bgs
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Are you going to the @gerisoc.bsky.social World Falls Congress? Come and play committee bingo with us! Introduce yourselves to an Agile Rep and they’ll give you a word.. collect them all and you’ll have the chance to win a £25 voucher. Email agile.educationofficer@gmail.com with your findings.
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Justine Musiime MSc MPH MCSP @justinemusiime.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
@agilecsp.bsky.social webinar just started with Vicky Glaze. We look forward to seeing you all. @thecsp.bsky.social @thecspstudents.bsky.social Please also have a look at the available vacant committee roles. #JoinUs
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British Geriatrics Society @gerisoc.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
For #WorldContinenceWeek, Dr Rhian Morse reflects on the Continence sessions at this year's Spring Meeting including her own presentation. The BGS Spring Meeting remains available on demand until October 2026, so there's still time to watch and learn:
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Reflections from the BGS Spring Meeting 2026 | British Geriatrics Society
Reflecting on the continence sessions at the BGS Spring Meeting 2026 and why older people need better bladder and bowel health services.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
We hope you’re able to join us tomorrow. If you havent already, book here: tinyurl.com/MoodFalls
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Falls and Mood Disorders
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
This Wednesday Vicky Glaze shares her PhD findings on links between mood disorders, falls, and osteoporosis. Register: tinyurl.com/MoodFalls #MentalHealth #BoneHealth
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Join Vicky Glaze to explore links between mood disorders, falls & osteoporosis—risks and care. Register: tinyurl.com/MoodFalls #Physiotherapy #FallsPrevention #Osteoporosis #MentalHealth #Rehab #Geriatrics #FallRisk
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
A tiny look into our work at the CSP Annual Representatives Conference. Our opportunity to represent our members’ interests! #csparc26 @thecsp.bsky.social
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
An important couple of days representing our members at #CSPARC26. Thank you to all those that came to say hi. Members - check your emails for updates on our motions. 🪧 @thecsp.bsky.social
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
What does neighbourhood health mean for physio? An important read for our members: www.csp.org.uk/blog/2026/05...
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What does neighbourhood health mean for physio?
Sarah De Biase, senior programme manager for improving population health at West Yorkshire ICB, offers members a practical guide on getting started
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Our co-chair Beth, supporting motions that will help support inpatient physiotherapists working with older people. #CSPARC26 @csp.bsky.social
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
On our way to see you all at #ARC with @charteredphysios! Come find our stand and say hi!
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
On our way to see you all at #ARC with @charteredphysios! Come find our stand and say hi!
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Did you know that the British Geriatric Society has a microlearning resource for sarcopenia? "Getting to Grips with Sarcopenia", is now available on their website. This course is free for BGS members and available at a small fee to non-members. buff.ly/uglEIsR
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Getting to Grips with Sarcopenia | British Geriatrics Society
**NEW** May 2026This microlearning gives an introduction to sarcopenia, and the use of resistance exercise.It also links to BEPOP - Benchmarking Exercise Programme for Older People
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
We're still recruiting for BEPOP wave 4 - our national benchmarking and feedback programme for those that work with sarcopenic older adults. It's a great way to get evidence of how your service is running! Express your interest here: tinyurl.com/BEPOPWave4 #BEPOP
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Our webinar has changed date so you can still attend if you are going to the world falls congress! We cant wait to see you all on the 17th June. We've moved our webinar so if you're attending the World Falls Congress you can still join. We can't wait to see you all on 17th June! #WorldFallsCongress
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Our June webinar has been announced! Come join Vicky Glaze sharing all about her PhD on mood disorders and their relationship with falls. Book your space now: tinyurl.com/MoodFalls
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Are you an #AGILE member who would like more experience in working on a #national #benchmarking project? Then why not join the AGILE national committee and BEPOP steering group as our new comms officer? E-mail agile.physiotherapy.chair@gmail.com for more info.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
#AGILE’s success is built upon the commitment and dedication of current and previous NEC members, all of whom volunteer their time to support the network and its members. We have #vacancies to fill on our national committee and would love for you to apply! E-mail agile.physiotherapy.chair@gmail.com.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Recruitment for wave 4 of #BEPOP is still open! We're now including private practice as well as NHS services, so if you work with older people at risk of sarcopenia and frailty, and you want your service benchmarked, express your interest here: tinyurl.com/BEPOPWave4
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
We love to meet others who share our passion of working with older people We’re also seeking NEC and regional reps — meet our team and Co-chairs Beth & Jo at upcoming events to find out more.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
If you're keen to improve care for older people with sarcopenia but aren't sure where to begin, consider joining #BEPOP's #wave4 - A national benchmarking and quality improvement programme! tinyurl.com/BEPOPWave4
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
We're looking for a passionate individual to join our #BEPOP team to support with our communications strategy! You would get support from the AGILE National Executive Committee and be involved in a nationwide QI project. Fancy a go? Find out more by e-mailing agile.physiotherapy.chair@gmail.com
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British Geriatrics Society @gerisoc.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
New Key messages - Frailty. Frailty is not an inevitable part of ageing, and must be understood at every level of society. buff.ly/1Uc6Nhy
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British Geriatrics Society @gerisoc.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
New resource! Deconditioning is a major and preventable contributor to loss of independence among older adults. It is not an inevitable consequence of ageing - it is preventable and reversible.
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Deconditioning Hub | British Geriatrics Society
We have created this hub to support our members to improve outcomes for older people through the identification and prevention of deconditioning.
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British Geriatrics Society @gerisoc.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
We are pleased to announce that a new addition to our microlearning library, "Getting to Grips with Sarcopenia", is now available. This course is free for BGS members and available at a small fee to non-members.
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Getting to Grips with Sarcopenia | British Geriatrics Society
**NEW** May 2026This microlearning gives an introduction to sarcopenia, and the use of resistance exercise.It also links to BEPOP - Benchmarking Exercise Programme for Older People
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Calling physiotherapists working with older people: join our national committee to shape best practice, lead improvement projects, and advocate for older people's physiotherapy. Interested in any of the roles below? Email us to find out more! #Physio #OlderPeople
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Are you working with a service that delivers exercise programmes for people who have, or are at risk of, sarcopenia and frailty? We want you! Join our national benchmarking and feedback programme to evaluate and improve how your service supports older people. tinyurl.com/BEPOPWave4 #BEPOP #Wave4
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
2 days left to submit to Agility - a journal for physiotherapists working with older adults. Deadline May 1. Theme: Bridging the gap through supportive transitions of care (other topics welcome). Email agilejournal@gmail.com to submit. Enter to win an Agile membership.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
We’re accepting submissions for the Summer AGILITY Journal — Bridging the gap through supportive transitions of care. Work outside the theme is welcome. Deadline: 1 May 2026. Guidance: agile.csp.org.uk/documents/ag... #AGILITY
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Diolch BGS and Cardiff. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 We very much enjoyed attending and presenting at the Spring meeting last week. #BGSconf
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Meet our co-chairs. Jo (Left) and Beth (Right) Today’s all about Beth Beth is a Highly Specialist Physiotherapist working in geriatric medicine. The TV soap Neighbours is her favourite. Beth is a keen crafter of crochet/embroidery. You can often find Beth rock climbing in the Peak District.
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AGILE - Physiotherapists working with Older People @agilecsp.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
Meet our co-chairs Jo (left) Course Director & Assistant Professor: Frailty Enhanced Practice Jo has just rescued a hedgehog! Jo also loves cooking, baking and crime novels. Come back tomorrow to find out about Beth (Right)
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IPTOP @iptop.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Ready to go global in 2027? World Physiotherapy Congress 2027 is heading to Guadalajara, Mexico! Abstracts open: June 11, 2026 Deadline: September 29, 2026 Congress: May 14–16, 2027 Time to start thinking about what you want to share with the world ! 🔗 buff.ly/08kW8Wp
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Miles Witham @oldertrialsprof.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Thanks @stephenlim.bsky.social and @chrishurst.bsky.social for leading a whole day of sarcopenia at @gerisoc.bsky.social conference today. Biology, epidemiology, trials, exercise, nutrition and scalable QI. And a stimulating panel discussion! @newcastleage.bsky.social @nihrnewcastlebrc.bsky.social
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