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How to adapt interventions to make them culturally relevant: cultural modification and adaptation of escape-pain programme for Malaysian context
No full textAim: To provide delegates with information and practical skills in how to use psychological techniques for optimal engagement among older people in fall prevention interventions.
The workshop will cover 3 sessions that deal with making interventions culturally relevant (important given a lot of evidence-based interventions are from contexts outside of Malaysia), the use of behaviour change techniques (that take turn an evidence-based exercise intervention into one that older people are more likely to do), and the use of cognitive behavioural therapy to reduce fear of falls (using A Matter of Balance programme, important as fear of falls can be a key barrier to older people’s participation in fall prevention interventions)
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