Vicki Goodwin MBE
Clinical academic physio. Professor at University of Exeter. NIHR Senior Investigator. Frailty. falls. Community rehab
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEA @gerisoc.bsky.social webinar on research integrity coming up 8th October. www.bgs.org.uk/25IRW
- 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 👇👇
- 📣 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 👇👇
- 🚨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
- ✨ 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
- 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
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEAli 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
- 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
- ✨ 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 👇
- 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
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEWe 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
- 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
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBE🌟 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
- 💡 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
- 💡 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 🏥🧠
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBE🧓🧪 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
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBE"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
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEThe 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
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBE📢We are excited to be organising the Implementation Conference 2026 alongside @penarc.bsky.social! 🤲The theme is inclusive implementation - making it happen. 🗓️Save the date - 25-26 June 2026 in sunny Bristol 🙏Supported by the UK Implementation Society 👋See you there! #ImpConf26 #ImpSci
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEImplementation 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
- Very proud to have received this award @penarc.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk @thecsp.bsky.social @agilecsp.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEJoin us in July at our Community-led approaches to health and wellbeing event to explore: 1️⃣ How neighbourhood working strengthens community power 2️⃣ What changes like the 10 Year Health Plan mean for your work 3️⃣ The shift from 'doing to' to 'doing with' communities Book your place today.
- A day to stay inside and out of the rain
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEA 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-...
- Beautiful Bickham house walled garden in #Devon @ngsopengardens.bsky.social
- #Devon ❤️
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBE"More than 29 million people in the UK now live in age-friendly communities and will benefit from these changes now or in the future." Says our Senior Programme Manager for Localities, Charlotte Lewis. Read more in our blog here: buff.ly/AzrrSKz #AgeFriendlyUK #Ageing #PositiveAgeing
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEWhile this is not a usual year (!!), it is that time when we open registration for the UW #ImplementationScience in #GlobalHealth Summer Institute. Share widely, tell your #impsci friends, and register soon to secure your spot! Learn more about the Institute plus register here: bit.ly/3YJEn9x
- Strengthening Community-Based #Falls Prevention in England @nihrarcs.bsky.social @hiwessex.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @vickigphysio.bsky.social @ageingbetter.bsky.social @ukparliament.parliament.uk Read⬇️ 6fe13210-edbb-4d7c-99ba-b393e103e25c.usrfiles.com/ugd/6fe132_f...
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBE🧓🏾 Have you implemented a new initiative to combat patient loneliness? 📝 Submit an article to AGILTY by emailing agilejournal@gmail.com. 📖
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEThe number of patients entering clinical trials in the UK fell by 27% from 2018 to 2023 and new industry trials declined 38%. To revive clinical research we need to streamline systems and dismantle bureaucracy, writes @masudhusain.bsky.social www.bmj.com/content/388/...
- A flying visit to Aalborg for PhD viva
- Great to see this blog by #GeriSoc Rising Star Dr Abi Hall about being a Clinical academic #physiotherapist www.bgs.org.uk/ahps-in-rese... @exeter.ac.uk @gerisoc.bsky.social @thecsp.bsky.social @apexcomms.bsky.social
- Great to see our paper out on physical activity for people receiving cancer Rx in hospital from a collaboration with colleagues in Australia. @penarc.bsky.social @apexcomms.bsky.social
- Feasibility study of a physical activity intervention for people receiving cancer treatment in hospitals. Some recruitment challenges but also some positive findings for this goal-setting based programme. www.physiotherapyjournal.com/article/S003...
- Are you looking to apply for an NIHR Fellowship? Are you based in Cornwall, Devon or Somerset at a university, in a local authority or NHS? This @penarc.bsky.social Pre-application award funding may be just the thing you are looking for arc-swp.nihr.ac.uk/news/applica...
- Important @nihr.bsky.social funded trial of holistic and person centred care including home based rehabilitation @thecsp.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social
- PenARC & @arc-yharc.bsky.social researchers are working in partnership with older people with #heartfailure and #frailty to increase their independence. > Learn more: tinyurl.com/4xt8f7en @nihrarcs.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk @universityofleeds.bsky.social @livunipress.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEVacancy Alert - exciting opportunity to work across the NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber (YH ARC) and West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WY ICB) as a Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow. Closing date: 24th February www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/knowledg...
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEMaster’s by Research (MSc) fee scholarship at York St John University Topic: Implementation and evaluation of a structured education programme for people with intermittent claudication Application deadline: 10th March www.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgr...
- Great news that our CHART trial is now open to recruitment with our fab team @drandyclegg.bsky.social @jufrost.bsky.social @amandafarrin.bsky.social @janemasoli.bsky.social @emmavardy2.bsky.social and many others
- PenARC & @arc-yharc.bsky.social researchers are working in partnership with older people with #heartfailure and #frailty to increase their independence. > Learn more: tinyurl.com/4xt8f7en @nihrarcs.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk @universityofleeds.bsky.social @livunipress.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBELovely to have a second PhD article out from @abudur.bsky.social - just in time for the hols. How do funders do and report their impact assessments? What data and methods do they use? Read more here £0 academic.oup.com/rev/article/...
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEHello hello would anyone like to do a perfect locum consultant geriatrician job in TAUNTON Somerset for three-and-a-bit months from March 2025? Super department, fab juniors, lovely part of the UK. Long term post also on offer! 💐🌺🏞️🌳🏥 please dm me
- Come and do a Dunhill Medical Trust #PhD with me and @jufrost.bsky.social looking at #CGA for people with #heartfailure and #frailty as part of the @nihr.bsky.social funded CHART trial and #processevaluation www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBELovely collection of articles on creative approaches to qualitative #dementia research in IJQM journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEWe're delighted to share an exciting opportunity to join our team as Communications Officer! Help share (and enable) health & care improvement across the #SouthWest & beyond! Close: 11/11/24 Salary: £34,866-£37,999 (pro rata) #Plymouth Full/Part-time 👉 tinyurl.com/54j6mudw @nihrarcs.bsky.social
- Health and care professionals and methodologists in the SW looking to apply for an NIHR fellowship but struggling to have capacity to develop the application. Look at this opportunity 👇
- New funding awards are now open to support individuals across #Cornwall, #Devon & #Somerset in developing NIHR Doctoral or Advanced Fellowship applications! Secure time and support to take the next step in your #NIHR career. > tinyurl.com/33hd9kk3 @nihrarcs.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEThinking about involving public contributors in your #qualitative data analysis? You will need to: ➡️identify their learning needs ➡️send out materials in advance ➡️be responsive to their needs ➡️read AliceMoult's paper on how her team did it! #PPI News tinyurl.com/2rt6ucz8 Paper tinyurl.com/28wr3usf
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEOur free, part-time, flexible Fellowships are open to health & care professionals in #Cornwall, #Devon & #Somerset. If you're interested or have a question - join our webinars & meet the team! 👇 - Tue 24 Sep 2.30-3.30pm - Fri 27 Sep, 2-3pm tinyurl.com/penarckmob24 @nihrarcs.bsky.social
- Reposted by Vicki Goodwin MBEThe Living Well with Dementia (LivDem) course, a well-established group intervention that helps people adjust to a dementia diagnosis, could be adapted for families and couples. New interview and focus group based study published in Dementia #Dementia bit.ly/4gvTjkB
- A day behind the purple door with people living with dementia and family talking about our dreams for dementia and creating some artistic interpretations #ppie @penarc.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social. Thanks @gerisoc.bsky.social for hosting us
- If you are based in the South west and looking for an opportunity to develop and apply skills in knowledge mobilisation 👇👇
- Right evidence. Right time. Right place. New fully funded, part-time flexible Fellowships open to health & care professionals in #Cornwall, #Devon & #Somerset Develop new skills, tackle a service problem & make meaningful evidenced change arc-swp.nihr.ac.uk/news/kmob-fe... @nihrarcs.bsky.social
- ...and relax. Hello Scotland ☀️
- Last saw Oasis in 1994. Looking forwards to Cardiff 2025
