This Webinar provides context to the home care services in Ireland, the value of physical activity to those receiving care at home and the results of a Feasibility Study funded by the HRB Ireland.

Running order of webinar –
8.50 am OPENING and Welcome Dr Austin Warters HSE
SESSION 1 Chair – Prof Frank Doyle RCSI and Dr Austin Warters HSE
9.00-9.15 Physical activity and healthy ageing – Professor Dawn Skelton Glasgow Caledonian University / Later Life Training UK
9.15-9.25 Embedding physical activity in home care –Irish and Australian experiences – Dr Elissa Burton Curtin University
9.25-9.40 What are the health characteristics of older people supported by home care in Ireland? Professor Maria O’Sullivan Trinity College Dublin
9.40-9.50 The home support landscape in Ireland, the context and future trends – Dr Austin Warters HSE
9.50-10.05 Panel Discussion Session 1
10 minute break (10.05-10.15)
SESSION 2 Chair – Prof Maria O’Sullivan TCD and Dr Elissa Burton Curtin University
10.15-10.20 CTM video clip (4 mins) – what is CTM
10.20 – 10.35 – What is Care to Move – the importance of physical activity in the context of a primary care physiotherapy service – Bex Townley Later Life Training UK and Vanda Cummins HSE
10.35-10.45 Implementing CTM in an Irish healthcare setting – Professor Frances Horgan RCSI Physiotherapy
10.45-10.55 What home care staff and older adults said about CTM? – Lauren Swan Trinity College Dublin
10.55 – 11.00 Participant message about CTM – Pauline
11.00-11.10 The experience of introducing CTM from a Home Support Providers perspective – Debbie Rooney CEO North Dublin Home Care
11.10-11.25 Panel Discussion Session 2
11.25-11.30 CLOSING REMARKS by Dr Austin Warters HSE

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