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| Alive and kicking - the carer's guide to exercises for older people | | Author(s) | Julie Sobczak |
| Corporate Author | Age Concern England - ACE |
| Publisher | Age Concern England - ACE, London, 2001 |
| Pages | 156 pp |
| Source | Age Concern Books, PO Box 232, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 4XQ. |
| Keywords | Exercise ; Personnel ; Training [welfare work] ; Instruction handbooks. |
| Annotation | This guide aims to provide exercise ideas for health professionals, care home managers, activity organisers or carers responsible for the welfare of older people. The exercises are mainly chair-based movements, enabling participation by those with a wide range of physical abilities. Topics covered include: becoming an effective instructor; motivating the exerciser; structuring an exercise class; safety issues and medical advice; and exercise warm-ups and injury prevention. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-010903203 B |
| Classmark | CEA: QM: QW: 69M |
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