NNG Useful links

PEDro

http://www.pedro.fhs.usyd.edu.au/links.html

The Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) contains bibliographic details and abstracts of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy.

Physiotherapy Exercises

http://www.physiotherapyexercises.com

This website will enable you to search for exercises appropriate for people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions and compile these exercises into booklets for your clients.

Rehabilitation Guidelines

http://fss.hs.uottawa.ca/EBCpg/english/main.htm

This site provides clinical practice guidelines in all areas of rehabilitation.

Stroke Foundation Website

http://www.strokefoundation.com.au

The website of the Stroke Foundation contains clinical guidelines, resources educational activities and other information for health professionals working in the area of stroke.

National United Kingdom clinical guidelines for stroke

http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/contents/78ba394c-c09a-4fce-bdf4-bcd49b33e650.pdf

Rehabilitation following acquired brain injury National Clinical Guidelines (United Kingdom)

http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/contents/43986815-4109-4d28-8ce5-ad647dbdbd38.pdf

Parkinson’s Disease National clinical guidelines for diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care (United Kingdom)

http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/contents/77bc0424-6467-4d41-8c39-b9ca351b2835.pdf

Multiple Sclerosis: National clinical guideline for diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care (United Kingdom)

http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/MS/index.asp

MS Practice: Free physiotherapy resources available from MS Australia.
http://www.msaustralia.org.au/publications-health-professionals.asp
Developed by MS Australia, MS Practice is a free, evidence-based series for health professionals who assist people with multiple sclerosis (MS) to manage their physical symptoms.  Topics include: ataxia and tremor, pain, management of complex symptoms in MS, and more.

Journals

These are a selection of journals available through the APA website that are of interest specifically to NNG members.

• Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Brain
• Gerontology
• Journal of Gerontology
• Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, The
• Journal of Motor Behavior
• Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
• Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
• Journal of Rehabilitation
• Journals of Gerontology, The; Series A; Biological sciences and medical sciences
• Journals of Gerontology, The; Series B; Psychological sciences and social sciences
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

The following useful journals are available on the APA Online library

• Age and Ageing
• Brain structure and function
• British Journal of Neurosurgery
• Cerebrovascular Diseases
• Clinical Rehabilitation
• Functional Neurology
• International Journal of Rehabilitation Research
• Journal of Aging and Health
• Journal of Gerontology
• Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
• Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy
• Journal of Neurology
• Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychaitry
• The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Stroke
• Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation