Vicki Goodwin MBE
@vickigphysio.bsky.social
Clinical academic physio. Professor at University of Exeter. NIHR Senior Investigator. Frailty. falls. Community rehab
Interested in Community Rehab Research? Don't miss REHAB FORWARD 2026: Starting Community Research 22nd June @citystgeorges.bsky.social Sign up lnkd.in/gKtAy-5U Presenters: @vickigphysio.bsky.social, Prof Lindsay Bearne, Dr Jackie McRae, Dr Jill Halstead-Rastrick, Dr Tom Adler & Dr Alex Street
An amazing achievement @abijhall.bsky.social @thecsp.bsky.social @apexcomms.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social #physiotherapy #olderpeople
ARC South West@arcsouthwest.bsky.social · 3mo agoHuge congratulations to Dr Abi Hall on being awarded a Fellowship of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (FCSP) - the Society’s highest honour 🎉 Recognising her outstanding impact on rehabilitation for older people, supported through @nihr.bsky.social 👏 #Physiotherapy #Rehab
Being part of @nihr.bsky.social for the past 20 years has had such an impact on my career. Without them taking a punt on a physio to do a PhD back in 2006, i wouldn't be where I am today #NIHR20 @thecsp.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social @vivensa.bsky.social
ARC South West@arcsouthwest.bsky.social · 3mo ago@penarc.bsky.social Professor Vicki Goodwin MBE shares her journey with NIHR – combining clinical work with research to improve care for older people. A great read for anyone interested in research careers, physiotherapy, or ageing & frailty. 👉 tinyurl.com/2htch73k #NIHR20 #NIHR #HealthResearch
A @gerisoc.bsky.social webinar on research integrity coming up 8th October. www.bgs.org.uk/25IRW
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A BGS webinar on what you should know about research integrity in the current landscape.
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If you have an early idea for ageing research and want to talk to members of the public about it our PPIE cafes may be what you are looking for 👇👇
ARC South West@arcsouthwest.bsky.social · last yr.📣 Join the next Ageing Research Café on 12th Sept, 12-12:45 or 12:45-13:30 (online)! A friendly space to pitch early research ideas with public partners keen to be involved in early research development. Half-formed ideas welcome! 🔗Find out more: tinyurl.com/mr4a8hd3
I'm offering #PPIE and #researchinclusion awards to help UK #AHPs #nurses and #pharmacists get started with their ageing research careers 👇👇
ARC South West@arcsouthwest.bsky.social · last yr.🚨Funding opportunity for early & mid-career researchers in ageing through @vivensa.bsky.social! Apply for £500 award to support public, patient or community involvement. Next deadline: 30th Sept 2025 (with more up to August 2026). More here: tinyurl.com/2ukn49p8
Vivensa Foundation@vivensa.bsky.social · last yr.✨ Read about our 2025 Senior Leader Excellence Award holder, @vickigphysio.bsky.social. She shares her approach to leadership, how she’s breaking down barriers and her plans for the award funding: vivensafoundation.org.uk/award-holder... #FundingForAgeingWell #ExcellenceAwards
Great to see this from Ali Bingham, a #physio and one of my @vivensa.bsky.social funded PhD students @hls.exeter.ac.uk @penarc.bsky.social @thecsp.bsky.social @jufrost.bsky.social
Exeter Collaboration for Academic Primary Care @apexcomms.bsky.social · last yr.Ali Bingham (1st Year PhD student) reflects on SAPC‑SW conference experiences, uncovering why allied health professionals still face barriers entering primary care research: tinyurl.com/yc4zznf2 @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social
Ali Bingham (1st Year PhD student) reflects on SAPC‑SW conference experiences, uncovering why allied health professionals still face barriers entering primary care research: tinyurl.com/yc4zznf2 @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social
Reflections on SAPC: Why AHPs still struggle to get into research, by Ali Bingham (1st year PhD student)
I recently had the chance to speak at the Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) annual scientific meeting in Cardiff, a brilliant event that brings together researchers, clinicians, and academics f...
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As part of my @vivensa.bsky.social award, we are setting up #ppie cafes and some small PPIE funds #AHPs #pharmacists and #nurses can apply for to support developing their clinical academic careers with #olderpeople. Watch this space @penarc.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social @thecsp.bsky.social
Vivensa Foundation@vivensa.bsky.social · last yr.✨ Read about our 2025 Senior Leader Excellence Award holder, @vickigphysio.bsky.social. She shares her approach to leadership, how she’s breaking down barriers and her plans for the award funding: vivensafoundation.org.uk/award-holder... #FundingForAgeingWell #ExcellenceAwards
This week has involved lots of formal and informal mentoring with a wide range of people from different healthcare professions and in different parts of the uk. It's the most fulfilling part of my job but often the most undervalued by organisations.
Have a look at our blog on research inclusion and community rehabilitation @gerisoc.bsky.social @thecsp.bsky.social 👇
Exeter Collaboration for Academic Primary Care @apexcomms.bsky.social · last yr.Check out our APEx blog highlighting Rehabilitation Research by Dr Samantha van Beurden and Professor Vicki Goodwin: Include Us or Miss the Point: Why Representation in Research Matters tinyurl.com/2z58h74s @apexcomms.bsky.social, @hls.exeter.ac.uk, @uniofexeternews.bsky.social,@nihrspcr.bsky.social
We support community-level change for older adults by funding projects that put communities at the heart of research and solutions. Read the full article here, the first part of our Positive Impact series: vivensafoundation.org.uk/award-holder... @housinglin.bsky.social #FundingForAgeingWell
Making an impact part 1: Building age-friendly communities - Vivensa Foundation
We are making an impact by funding projects that build age-friendly communities and support community-level change.
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Exeter Collaboration for Academic Primary Care @apexcomms.bsky.social · last yr.Published in the British journal of cardiac nursing by Assoc. Prof. Julia Frost et al: Understanding the self-management experiences of people with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), their caregivers and the health care professionals who support them tinyurl.com/2efewbcd
🌟 Do you need a low-pressure conversation to help you think about your first or next steps in community rehabilitation research? Chat with a CRRN mentor. We have mentors at every stage of the research journey. researchmap.uk/mentors
@oldertrialsprof.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social this aligns with some of the things we were talking about earlier
Centre for Trials Research@ctrcardiffuni.bsky.social · last yr.💡 Research strengthens practice. It drives real improvements for people, patients & policy. This plan lays foundations for better, evidence-informed care across Wales. 🔗 www.gov.wales/improving-re... @researchwales.bsky.social @ukcrc-ctu.org.uk @cardiffuni.bsky.social 🏥🧠
@oldertrialsprof.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social this aligns with some of the things we were talking about earlier
Centre for Trials Research@ctrcardiffuni.bsky.social · last yr.💡 Research strengthens practice. It drives real improvements for people, patients & policy. This plan lays foundations for better, evidence-informed care across Wales. 🔗 www.gov.wales/improving-re... @researchwales.bsky.social @ukcrc-ctu.org.uk @cardiffuni.bsky.social 🏥🧠
🧓🧪 Recruiting older adults for dementia research in rural settings? Bernie McInally explains how local relationships and normalising research made it possible. pod.fo/e/2df62c
Dementia Researcher Blogs: Bernie McInally - Dementia Research in Rural Areas
Bernie McInally narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.In this blog, Bernie reflects on his experience delivering dementia research in the Scottish Borders. Despite common barriers like...
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"We don't recognise when someone with dementia is approaching the end of life." Dr Pippa Collins NIHR / @alzsocresearch.bsky.social Dem Comm Fellow from @arcwessex.bsky.social joins Minds in Motion to challenge assumptions about dementia care. #DementiaResearch #PalliativeCare youtu.be/-6puUYreEWY
Minds in Motion: Dr Pippa Collings - Frailty, Dementia, and End-of-life Care
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The forthcoming Spending Review and the 10-Year Health Plan will set out the government’s plans to shift the NHS from ‘analogue to digital’. But how much investment will be needed to achieve this? In our latest research we estimate the cost and set out actions for government ⬇ bit.ly/42Ll0RM
Implementation Science seeks to answer a variety of research questions. In this video, we explore some of them. Check them out and be inspired to use them in your research. #StayCurious #ImplementationResearch #ImpSci #CIRcUL @unioflimerick.bsky.social @hri-ul.bsky.social @laurakeyes.bsky.social
What Type of Research Questions Does Implementation Science Answer
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Very proud to have received this award @penarc.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk @thecsp.bsky.social @agilecsp.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social
Vivensa Foundation@vivensa.bsky.social · last yr.The winner of the Senior Leader Award, Professor Vicki Goodwin MBE from the University of Exeter, receiving her Excellence Award. “If I can see it and believe it, then I can be it.”
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A new review highlights the urgency of incorporating comprehensive and tailored multifactorial fall assessments and interventions after upper extremity fractures: #FallRisk academic.oup.com/ptj/article-...
Preventing Falls in Older Adults After Upper Limb Fractures: A Scoping Review
AbstractObjective. The objective was to identify and describe fall prevention strategies in upper limb fracture rehabilitation for older people using recen
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