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| Learning to use a novel CBT intervention to reduce fear of falling in older people | | Author(s) | Charlotte Dunkel |
| Journal title | Faculty of the Psychology of Older People (FPOP) Newsletter, no 130, April 2015 |
| Publisher | British Psychological Society, April 2015 |
| Pages | pp 42-46 |
| Source | www.bps.org.uk |
| Keywords | Falls ; Anxiety ; Living in the community ; Psychiatric treatment ; Clinical surveys ; Newcastle upon Tyne. |
| Annotation | The STRIDE (Strategies to incRease confidence, inDependence and Energy) research project at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking at measures that will help the half of the community-living older people who experience anxiety and fear of falling (FoF). The author describes the study's development of an eight-week cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based intervention, and its training for, delivery by and supervison of health care assistants (HCAs) and clinical trials associates (CTAs). (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-150807228 A |
| Classmark | OLF: ENP: K4: LP: 3G: 86A |
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