Orthopaedic Research UK’s (ORUK) Enabling Self-management and Coping with Arthritic Pain using Exercise, ESCAPE-pain is an outstanding programme integrating information, advice and exercise. It helps people understand their problem, dispels erroneous health beliefs, advises them what (not) to do and allows them to experience the benefits of exercise.
This programme won the 2021 Self Care Innovation Awards.
Let's Get Steady - Falls Prevention Programme
Guildford and Waverley Integrated Care Partnership (NHS Surrey Heartlands Clinical Commissioning Group) adapted their face-to-face falls prevention programme into a Let’s get steady DVD to increase their uptake of the programme and support local residents who were shielding, helping them to avoid a fall and stay independent.
This was highly commended in the 2021 Self Care Innovation Awards.
Keeping Bromley Well! A Self Care Week Initiative
Bromley Third Sector Enterprise (BTSE) and Bromley Well sought to bring its borough together online, with Self Care Week the catalyst. Uniting isolated individuals and supporting home-based staff, helping the community to understand the importance of self care, not just for a week but throughout life.
Shortlisted in the 2021 Self Care Innovation Awards.
Being Virtually Brilliant
This programme was run by the Workshop Team at Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Alliance who upskilled health professionals to deliver remote health and wellbeing workshops. This helped to support cancer patients to use technology to remain in contact with clinical staff.
Shortlisted in the 2021 Self Care Innovation Awards.