AGILE committee

Details of the current National Committee of AGILE.

Committee roles and current post-holders

Brian Dolan

 

 

President

  • An invited member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of AGILE (and appointed by this committee) to help influence the implementation of the strategic direction of the organisation.

Rhian Milton-Cole

 

 

Chair

  • To be the elected representative of AGILE and play a strategic role in representing the vision and purpose of the network.
  • To ensure AGILE activities are aligned to and support improvements in the quality of physiotherapeutic care for older people.

  • To ensure continued links with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

  • To provide overarching professional and clinical leadership of AGILE.

Claire O'Connell

 

 

Vice chair

  • To work closely with, and support, the Chair.
  • To have the opportunity of learning the basic principles of becoming the Chair for this voluntary group during their period of office.

Claire O'Connell

 

 

Secretary

  • To provide administrative support to the NEC, especially to the Chair.
  • To keep the Chair and NEC informed of important/relevant matters and developments.
  • To provide administrative support at the NEC meetings.

Millie Hansen

Sarah Shutt

 

Membership Secretary

  • To maintain a database of current AGILE members with the support of the Admin Support Officer.
  • With the Admin Support Officer create a list of members when required for the purposes of this Professional Network i.e. Updating Regional Reps with local members details.  

 

Rachel Jackson

Ritu Karlekar

 

 

Treasurers

  • To effectively manage the finances of AGILE.

Kyla Sinclair

Bethany Carey

 

Communication Officers

  • To act as the lead for AGILE communications to promote the AGILE brand and engage with our members and key stakeholders using media forums including Twitter, the AGILE website and newsletter    

 

Beth Denny

Lucie Wellington

 

 

Journal Editors

  • To produce 'AGILITY', AGILE'S journal, twice a year.

Danielle Pendry-Brazier

Jodie Adams

 

Research Officers

  • To promote research activity within the membership of AGILE.

Louise Egan

Verity Stone

 

Education Officers

  • To organise the nationally arranged AGILE learning events.

Katie Faulkner

 

 

Dementia Officer

 

  

Student Officer

  • To act as the student representative for AGILE to ensure a student voice within the work of AGILE and promote the work of AGILE to the student community.
   

Amy Corfield

Simon van Dalen

 

Equality, Diversity and Belonging Champion

  • To support the NEC to prioritise equality, diversity, and belonging within the work of AGILE
  • To role model inclusive behaviours and practices such that AGILE members feel valued for their differences, embrace the differences in others and thereby enable older people and their carers to flourish.

Hannah Barbour

Nimalini Ajith

Maisie Baker

 

Falls and Bone Health Officers

  • To represent AGILE and facilitate collaborative working with UK agencies and advisory groups with a falls prevention and bone health remit where physiotherapeutic knowledge and experience can add value and inform continuous care quality and improvement, including working with National Falls Prevention Co-ordination Group and Royal College of Physicians. 
  • Support knowledge mobilisation and learning among AGILE members related to evidence based and best practice in falls prevention and management and bone health.
  • Advocate and champion the contribution of physiotherapy practice in falls prevention and management including bone health from health promotion through to prevention, rehabilitation, maintenance and symptom management. 

     

Fiona Lindop

Danielle-Pendry Brazier

 

Project Officers for Parkinsons Disease

  • Physiotherapy representation on the NICE guidelines and Quality Standards. 
  • Parkinsons Excellence Network.
  • National exercise framework
  • National Parkinsons Audit
  • Lewy Body Dementia Specialist Advisory Committee
Louise Mc Gregor IPTOP Officer
Mel Chawner NICE

 

 

 

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