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Ep 123: Supporting strong and active older adults, with Dr Dustin Jones

Ep 123: Supporting strong and active older adults, with Dr Dustin Jones

FromJOSPT Insights


Ep 123: Supporting strong and active older adults, with Dr Dustin Jones

FromJOSPT Insights

ratings:
Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Mar 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr Dustin Jones, from StrongerLife, talks about the important impact that preventing falls can have on an older adult's wellbeing.
He explains how to assess falls risk and physical performance, and recommends his top measures and resources.
Dr Jones addresses why it’s important to focus, not only on preventing falls, but on helping older people prepare for falls too, and reviews some drills he uses with his clients.
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RESOURCES
STEADI: https://www.cdc.gov/steadi/index.html
Ability Lab: https://www.sralab.org/additional-resources
Stronger Life: https://www.strongerlifehq.com/
Released:
Mar 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy brings you the JOSPT Insights podcast every Monday. On each episode, experienced clinicians and researchers unpack musculoskeletal rehabilitation topics in under 30 minutes. Guests share clinical tips and research discoveries with host Dr Clare Ardern, Editor-in-Chief of JOSPT. Sports physical therapists Dr Chelsea Cooman and Dr Dan Chapman are frequent co-hosts.