...Pattaraporn Piwong; Tiwaporn Junkhaw; Kavinash Loganathan; Murallitharan Munisamy; Ratana Somrongthong Purpose The known advantage of exercise for older adults who had knee pain is limited by low adherence to an exercise program. This study aims to determine the effect of the LINE application...

... and activity centres and exercise/sports facilities. Design/methodology/approach A case study of a collaborative programme between Peaceful Place, a day service for people with YOD and Sport for Confidence in Essex. It draws upon the observations and reflective accounts of those implementing the programme...

... Wellbeing Dementia Care homes Nature Exercise Extra care housing “Green dementia care” refers to indoor and outdoor experiences and activities that aim to promote health and wellbeing through interaction with nature for people living with dementia. This can be passive (e.g. sitting...

... Exercise Total place Increase in age is typically associated with a rise in incidence and associated risks associated with a range of complex and multiple conditions (DoH, 2011). Such conditions result in some older adults becoming unable to fulfil everyday tasks which contribute to daily living...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Exercise Nutrition Ageing Dementia Population Activities Differences in brain function become larger with age, and not all cognitive functions age at the same rate within or between individuals. Cognitive function includes learning, memory...

.../methodology/approach Qualitative and quantitative data were gathered using the participatory appraisal method in small groups both before and after “woodland adventure” days out. Findings There was a 41 per cent increase in participants rating “exercise” as a factor which is “very important” to them...