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This edition has been superseded. The new 3rd edition of Stepping On is available at https://sydneyuniversitypress.com.au/products/124823 A manual for health professionals to run Stepping On, a falls prevention program, with older people living in the community. Stepping On is a well-researched successful program presented in a comprehensive manual that describes how to prepare, plan and run the multi-faceted program. The manual provides: A step by step guide to running the seven-week (2hrs-week) group program. Essential background information for understanding the conceptual underpinning of the program and the group process. Valuable content information for all the key falls prevention areas that can be used to upskill local experts participating in the program. A guide to useful resources Handouts for group participants Ideas on recruitment and evaluation Handouts in a variety of languages are available for download from https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/3662
The Stepping On program is a community-based falls-prevention program that shows participants how to reduce falls, increase confidence and maintain personal independence. Originally developed in Australia, based on research and scientifically proven to work, the Stepping On program is now internationally recognised as best practice in falls prevention. The Stepping On manual is aimed at health workers with a passion for aged care. It offers a step-by-step guide to running the seven-week group program, plus essential background information. Topics covered include understanding the risk of falls, identifying home hazards, the role of vision in causing and preventing falls, staying safe in publ...
The key to healthy ageing is to adopt a positive, confident attitude and to stay connected to your community. It is essential to keep your independence, especially as you approach that stage of life when you can fall more easily. Staying power: tips and tools for keeping you on your feet gives practical and inspirational advice on how to prevent falls in your life. Through a combination of exercise and a healthy, active approach, you can beat what seem like inevitable outcomes of getting older.
Laundering Black Rage: The Washing of Black Death, People, Property, and Profits is a spatial and historical critique of the capitalist State that examines how Black Rage—conceived as a constructive and logical response to the conquest of resources, land, and human beings racialized as Black—is cleaned for the unyielding means of White capital. Interlacing political theory with international histories of Black rebellion, it presents a thoughtful challenge to the counterinsurgent tactics of the State that consistently convert Black Rage into a commodity to be bought, sold, and repressed. Laundering Black Rage investigates how the Rage directed at the police murder of George Floyd could be...
Join magician, author, and psychologist Richard Wiseman as he journeys into the secretive world of magic and uncovers the surprising therapeutic and educational benefits of making the impossible possible.
Johann Ludwig Barth (John Lewis Bird) arrived in Philadelph in 1749; between 1752 and 1769, he moved to Frederick County, Virginia. His son, John Bird, was probably born in Frederick County, Virginia. He married Catherine Frey, daughter of John Frey/Fry, in 1782. He died in Shenandoah County, Virginia, ca. 1829. Descendants lived in Virginia, Tennessee, and elsewhere.
The key to healthy ageing is to adopt a positive, confident attitude and to stay connected to your community. It is essential to keep your independence, especially as you approach that stage of life when you can fall more easily. Staying power: tips and tools for keeping you on your feet gives practical and inspirational advice on how to prevent falls in your life. Through a combination of exercise and a healthy, active approach, you can beat what seem like inevitable outcomes of getting older.