Resources

AGILE Publications for Sale

Evidence based exercise manual

This Manual is a collection of exercise programmes chosen by the AGILE Committee, which provide examples of evidence based exercises or good practice for physiotherapists working in elder rehabilitation. It is updated every year with a supplement. The whole manual has just been transferred onto a CD. Information on the Exercise programmes available on the 2010 CD version are on the order form below.

Order form for the CD manuals (35kb DOC)

Outcome measures manual - OUT OF PRINT

This is the second edition of the 'Handbook of Functional Assessment Tools in Elder Rehabilitation' (2000) produced for the AGILE membership. The current manual contains an introductory section, plus a comprehensive review and proformas for several outcome measures. It is updated every year with a supplement. The whole manual has just been transferred onto a CD. Information on the Outcome measures available on the 2010 CD version are on the order form.

Order form for the CD manuals (35kb DOC)

Physiotherapy and Older People - A resource booklet for student and newly qualified physiotherapists

This resource booklet forms the basis from which undergraduate and newly qualified physiotherapists working with older people can source further information. The 2nd edition has been fully revised with updated web links and features such as discussion points. The booklet is supplied with a CD containing the full text.

'Order form - Undergraduate physiotherapy resource booklet' (PDF)

Supplements for sale: Please see the Manuals order form for details.

Downloadable AGILE Publications

Falls guidelines 2012

AGILE have revised and updated their Falls Guidelines to provide a physiotherapy focussed summary of the current evidence and to supplement Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and AGILE Standards of Practice.

Download the Guidelines for the Physiotherapy management of older people at risk of falling (2012)

Downloadable supplements (some are members only access)

The latest supplements may be available as a download for AGILE members prior to being added to the full manual.

Download the Dementia Quality of Life Outcome Measures supplement (2012)

Download the EMS section of the Outcome measures manual Revised version (2012)

Standards of practice: AGILE supplementary paper

Download a copy of the Standards of practice (7.26MB PDF).