Forum: physical activity for older adults
Date published: 2009-06-04 10:26:07
Program outline:
· National Physical Activity Guidelines for Older Australians
· Comparing home and group based exercises
· Living Longer, Living Stronger
· Getting Grounded Gracefully - a program based on the Feldenkrais method
· Mild balance dysfunction in community dwelling older adults
· Balance and strength in people with haemophilia
· Fitness for the Ageing Brain Study (FABS II)
· Balance and arthritis
· How can we motivate older people?
Speakers include:
· Professor Keith Hill
· Dr Elizabeth Cyarto
· Ms Freda Vrantisidis
· Ms Jing Yang
· Ms Marcia Fearn
· Ms Sue Williams
· Ms Kirsten Moore
Date: Thursday 30 July 8.45am to 3.30pm.
Venue: Seminar Room, Building 9, National Ageing Research Institute, Gate 4, Poplar Road, Parkville.
Cost: $295.00 ($275.00 per person if more than 2 people from the same organisation).
RSVP: Friday July 17 (places are limited).
For more information, please contact:
Claudia Meyer
Tel: (613) 8387 2305
Web: http://www.mednwh.unimelb.edu.au/
Email: c.meyer@nari.unimelb.edu.au