
Suzanne Dyer
@suzannemdyer
Senior #research fellow @Flinders. Health Technology Assessment, guideline development, geriatrics, falls, diagnostic technologies. Views my own.
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02-11-2017 09:37:42
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Telehealth physiotherapy offers a convenient, flexible virtual care model empowering older individuals to access sustainable, high-quality care when and where they need it. Institute for Musculoskeletal Health Australian Physiotherapy Association Read about the TOP UP study dx.doi.org/10.2196/53010

New guidance on reducing falls in aged care australianageingagenda.com.au/research/new-g… Great to see our message about the importance of ongoing #exercise & multifactorial #fallsprevention involving #agedcare staff in Australian Ageing Agenda Flinders University Flinders Rehabilitation and Aged Care Research Jenni Suen Prof Cathie Sherrington Keith Hill

Regular exercise and a personalised falls prevention plan can prevent falls in aged care homes, Flinders University University research has found. hubs.li/Q02ks4RV0

The result of a great collaboration between Flinders University Institute for Musculoskeletal Health and UCL, funded by CRE Prevention of Falls Injuries (NHMRC Funded) Dylan Kneale Katy Sutcliffe is on strike #ucuRISING Venisa Kwok Rik Dawson Jenni Suen Prof Cathie Sherrington

Great to see our new work on exercise to prevent falls in #agedcare in print! Excellent collaboration CRE Prevention of Falls Injuries (NHMRC Funded) Rik Dawson Prof Cathie Sherrington Jenni Suen Dylan Kneale Venisa Kwok Flinders Rehabilitation and Aged Care Research UCL Katy Sutcliffe is on strike #ucuRISING Flinders University

New paper synthesising trialist views on components of exercise programs that prevent falls in aged care from Rik Dawson PhD in British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM). Made possible by Suzanne Dyer Katy Sutcliffe is on strike #ucuRISING Dylan Kneale Jenni Suen who helped us use ICA methods. Australian Physiotherapy Association Sydney Health Sydney Research

Great to kick off #ISPRM2024 with our workshop on #fallsprevention. Excellent discussions on putting evidence into practice and the need for a greater policy focus and investment. Well led by Prof Ian Cameron Sydney Health Sydney MSK Institute for Musculoskeletal Health CRE Prevention of Falls Injuries (NHMRC Funded) ANZ Falls Prevention NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network


PhD student Lorraine Ng Flinders University: a new therapeutic garden on a high dependency psychogeriatric unit was well received by staff & family of people living with #dementia & did not increase #falls despite staff concerns - important message! Kate Laver Suzanne Dawson CRE Prevention of Falls Injuries (NHMRC Funded)





What can improve the quality of life of people living with dementia? Things like adapted mindfulness, activity scheduling, music therapy, hearing aids and goal oriented cognitive rehabilitation are non- pharmacological interventions shown to work. Kate Laver #ADRF2025


Falls rates are rising so what can we do to prevent them? NeuRA's Prof Kim Delbaere & Prof Stephen Lord spoke with A Current Affair: facebook.com/share/v/1ELMz5… #falls #fallsprevention #fallsawareness #research #neuroscience

Updated Australian guidelines, with evidence for #falls prevention in residential #agedcare and #hospitals prepared by our team Flinders Rehabilitation and Aged Care Research - great collaborative work with Venisa Kwok @charlottemclennan Jenni Suen Prof Cathie Sherrington Jasmine Menant through CRE Prevention of Falls Injuries (NHMRC Funded) Flinders University


