TBI patients' biggest unmet health service needs: information provision about TBI to patient and proxies, as well as information about existing services. Dr Claire Jourdan at #isprm2018.

Prof Cathie Sherrington presenting the results of the AMOUNT rehabilitation trial at #ISPRM2018: tailored prescription of affordable technologies is a feasible and enjoyable way to improve mobility and some aspects of physical activity.Prof Cathie Sherrington Maria Crotty Leanne Hassett

.Maria Crotty highlighted the benefits of smaller aged care models at the #IDC2018. Watch Maria now: bit.ly/2utk0RF

Physical activity studies need to incorporate objective outcome measures and describe study intervention in more detail. x.com/Physios4PA/sta…

Excellent resources, thank you! Institute for Musculoskeletal Health Prof Anne Tiedemann Leanne Hassett @Physios4PA

A short guide from the LSE about using twitter in academia. Downloadable pdf. Twitter in university research, teaching and impact activities: A guide for academics and researchers. buff.ly/2LMt4Id

It's out - our @CochraneStroke review re use of physical activity monitors after #stroke bit.ly/2Luyew3. So far, we only know can be incorporated into practice-more to be done to see if increases activity @Taryn_JonesPHTY Dr Dawn Simpson Karen Borschmann Natalie Fini

Calling all OTs working on acute stroke units: 1) have u worked on an acute stroke within past 2 yrs? 2) Do u have any experience with sensory Ax of the UL? If yes then can you pls participate in my survey: surveymonkey.com/r/V88QNZ5 It’s for my masters research!

= therapists tend to blame pts for not being motivated. In truth, pts need external motivation, specific instructions, & to see how the practice tasks relate to their goals 🥅

.CRE Stroke Rehab’s Dr Sharon Kramer unpacking how #exercise interventions are developed 4 #stroke #trials #STROKE2018 prof julie bernhardt, AM, FAHMS Liam Johnson

⁦Monash University⁩ study shows using Telehealth to deliver neuropsychology to patients post stroke is feasible, acceptable to patients and cost effective. Great to see support to scale up project ⁦Stroke Foundation⁩ ⁦jill hennessy⁩ #stroke2018

.Gillian Mason (she/her) 🏳️‍🌈 ‘recruitment fatigue’ a real issue. Check out our #stroke #volunteer register here hmri.org.au/stroke-register #stroke2018

Progressive resistance training after #stroke increases strength but this may not carry over to an automatic increase in #physicalactivity Free full text bit.ly/2vsJoaP Journal of #Physiotherapy

Clear clinical recommendation from Simone Dorsch, Louise Ada, and Daniella Alloggia’s recent systematic review. Link to quote - motorimpairment.neura.edu.au/resistance-tra… Link to full text paper motorimpairment.neura.edu.au/resistance-tra… #Strokerecovery #stroke2018SYD

Prof Robin Daly: doctors should stop advising people 'to be more active' to improve musculoskeletal health. Instead exercise should be prescribed like medicine. Be specific!

Prof Robin Daly: Why community exercise programs are not having the desired effect? Poor program design: inadequate dose, lack of appropriate progression, lack of exercise specificity, and poor adherence. Exercise programs need to be specific and targeted!

Our new research shows more flexibility in care routines and better outdoor access in home-like, clustered models of residential #agedcare as rated by the residents and family members Emmanuel Gnanamanickam Maria Crotty @nhmrc_cdpc COTA Australia #consumer academic.oup.com/intqhc/advance…

New Cochrane update on #FallsPrevention in #agedcare homes and hospitals includes 35 new trials. Vitamin D in care homes & multifactorial interventions in subacute hospital settings recommended Cochrane BJMT Group Kolling Institute Fragility Fracture Network (FFN) @CochraneUK University of Sydney cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10…