University of Exeter Medical School

Professor Vicki Goodwin MBE

Professor Vicki Goodwin MBE

Professor of Ageing and Rehabilitation

 V.Goodwin@exeter.ac.uk

 2745

 +44 (0) 1392 722745

 Medical School Building F06

 

Medical School Building, St Luke's Campus, Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX1 2LU, UK

Overview

Vicki is a physiotherapist, specialising in the care of older people in particular falls, fractures and frailty.  In 2015 she was made a fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy for ‘significant contribution to the development of services for older people and contribution to the advancement of the physiotherapy profession’. She was made an MBE in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to physiotherapy. She is an NIHR Senior Investigator and Academic career Development lead for PenARC.

Broad research specialisms

Vicki is interested in the rehabilitation of older people and is part of PenARC and INTERSECT, where she leads projects on frailty, falls prevention and Parkinson's. 

Qualifications

  • 2017 Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • 2015 Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • 2011 PhD Medical Studies (PCMD)
  • 2000 MSc Healthcare (Exeter)
  • 1995 BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy (Salford)

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Research

Research interests

Dr Goodwin's main research interest is the care of older people, particularly in relation to rehabilitation.

Research projects

​ Current Grants/Funding

Research grants

  • 2023 NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
    Comprehensive geriatric assessment to sustain independence for older people living with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
  • 2022 NIHR
    Digital and Remote Enhancements for the Assessment and Management of older people living with frailty (DREAM)
  • 2021 NIHR Programme Grant
    Development and testing of an intervention to improve recovery after an episode of delirium (RecoverED).
  • 2019 Alzheimers Society
    The Exeter Care Homes And Knowledge (ExCHANGE) Collaboration

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Publications

Journal articles

Chivers Seymour K, Pickering R, Rochester L, Roberts H, Ballinger C, Hulbert S, Kunkel D, Marian I, Fitton C, McIntosh E, et al (In Press). A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of PDSAFE, a physiotherapist-delivered fall prevention programme for people with Parkinson’s. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
Goodwin V, Febrey S, Frost J, Hall A, Morley N (In Press). Advanced practitioners working with older people in primary care and community settings: a cross-sectional, web-based survey of roles and use of technology. International Journal for Advancing Practice Abstract.
Hall A, Fullam JA, Lang I, endacott R, Goodwin V (In Press). Community physiotherapy for people with dementia following hip fracture: fact or fiction. Dementia: the international journal of social research and practice
Watkins R, Goodwin V, Abbott R, Tarrant M (In Press). Eating well in care homes: Testing the feasibility of a staff training programme aimed at improving social interaction, choice, and independence at mealtimes. International Journal of Older People Nursing
Hall A, Lang I, Goodwin V (In Press). Functional exercise for the rehabilitation of community dwelling people with dementia who fracture their hip – a feasibility study (protocol). Not published
Goodwin V (In Press). Hip and knee replacement in lower limb amputees: a scoping review. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders Abstract.
Goodwin V, Cockcroft E (In Press). Including older people in health and social care research: best practice recommendations based on the INCLUDE framework. Age and Ageing Abstract.
Roswell A, Ashburn A, Fitton C, Goodwin V, Hulbert S, Lamb S, McIntosh E, Nieuwboer A, Pickering R, Rochester L, et al (In Press). Participant expectations and experiences of a tailored physiotherapy intervention for. people with Parkinson’s and a history of falls. Disability and Rehabilitation
Taylor E, Goodwin V, Ball S, Frost J (In Press). Participation, autonomy and control are shared concepts within older people’s interpretations of independence: a qualitative interview study. Ageing & Society
Hall A, Febrey S, Goodwin V (In Press). Physical interventions for people with more advanced dementia – a scoping review. BMC Geriatrics
Goodwin V (In Press). Reablement interventions in care homes: the need for theory and process evaluation. Age and Ageing
Goodwin V (In Press). The Community Ageing Research 75+ (CARE75+) REMOTE Study: a remote model of recruitment and assessment of the health, wellbeing and social circumstances of older people. BMJ Open
Hulbert S, Goodwin V (In Press). ‘Mind the gap’ - a scoping review of long term, physical, self-management in Parkinson’s. Physiotherapy
Morley N, Sanders T, Goodwin VA, team OBOTD (2024). 1866 the impact of patient and public involvement on partnership in the DREAM project. Age and Ageing, 53(Supplement_1).
Bollen J, Morley N, Jamaludin EA, Hall A, Bethel A, Mahmoud A, Crocker T, Lyndon H, Del Din S, Frost J, et al (2024). 1964 Wearable devices to measure gait and balance remotely that could be used in Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: a scoping review. Age and Ageing, 53(Supplement_1).
Whitney J, Jamaludin EA, Bollen JC, Hall A, Bethel A, Frost J, Mahmoud A, Morley N, Freby S, Goodwin V, et al (2024). 1972 a scoping review of remotely delivered cognitive assessment tools that could be used in comprehensive geriatric assessment. Age and Ageing, 53(Supplement_1).
Taylor K, Hope S, Goodwin V (2024). 2023 Oral nutritional supplement prescribing in care homes: the benefit of dietetic review. Age and Ageing, 53(Supplement_1).
Taylor K, Goodwin V, Hope S (2024). 2027 Protein consumption and determinants in community dwelling older adults: National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) years 9-11. Age and Ageing, 53(Supplement_1).
Mahmoud A, Goodwin V, Morley N, Lamb S, Creanor E, Frost J (2024). How can we improve Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for older people living with frailty in primary care and community settings? a Qualitative Study. BMJ Open, 14 Abstract.
Greene L, Barber R, Bingham A, Connors J, Conroy S, Elkhafer K, Fox C, Goodwin V, Gordon A, Hall AJ, et al (2024). Maintaining independence in individuals with dementia at home after a fall: a protocol for the UK pilot cluster randomised controlled trial MAINTAIN. BMJ Open, 14(2). Abstract.  Author URL.
Taylor E, Goodwin VA, Ball S, Clegg A, Brown L, Frost J (2024). Older Adults' Perspectives of Independence Through Time: Results of a Longitudinal Interview Study. Gerontologist, 64(2). Abstract.  Author URL.
Raghuraman S, Richards E, Morgan-Trimmer S, Clare L, Anderson R, Goodwin V, Allan L (2023). 1354 USING REALIST PROGRAMME THEORY TO DESIGN a NEW INTERVENTION FOR IMPROVING RECOVERY AFTER DELIRIUM. Age and Ageing, 52(Supplement_1).
Mahmoud A, Frost J, Morley N, Whitney J, Goodwin V (2023). 1616 HOW CAN WE ENHANCE COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT FOR OLDER PEOPLE LIVING WITH FRAILTY IN PRIMARY CARE AND COMMUNITY SETTING. Age and Ageing, 52(Supplement_2).
Allan L, O'Connell A, Raghuraman S, Bingham A, Laverick A, Chandler K, Connors J, Jones B, Um J, Morgan-Trimmer S, et al (2023). A rehabilitation intervention to improve recovery after an episode of delirium in adults over 65 years (RecoverED): study protocol for a multi-centre, single-arm feasibility study. Pilot Feasibility Stud, 9(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Goodwin V, Dawes H (2023). Feasibility of implementing an innovative manual handling risk assessment training program for staff working in long-term care. Archives of Public Health
Goodwin V (2023). Key Considerations When Providing Physical Rehabilitation for People with Advanced Dementia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Abbott R, Thompson Coon J, Bethel A, Rogers M, Whear R, Orr N, Garside R, Goodwin V, Mahmoud A, Lourida I, et al (2023). PROTOCOL: Health and social care interventions in the 80 years old and over population: an evidence and gap map. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 19(2). Abstract.
Hall AJ, Manning F, Goodwin VA (2023). Physical rehabilitation for people with advanced dementia who fracture their hip - expert consensus process. Disabil Rehabil, 1-7. Abstract.  Author URL.
Hall AJ, Manning F, Goodwin V (2023). Qualitative study exploring health care professionals’ perceptions of providing rehabilitation for people with advanced dementia. BMJ Open, 13(7), e072432-e072432. Abstract.
Wilkinson K, Lang I, Thompson-Coon J, Liabo K, Goodwin VA, Coxon G, Cox G, Marriott C, Abel C, Day J, et al (2023). The Impact of a Public Health Crisis on the Well-Being of UK Senior Care Home Staff: a Qualitative Interview Study. Journal of Long Term Care, 338-349.
Goodwin VA, Hall AJ, Bethel A, Taylor E, Tatnell L, Turner M, Frost J (2023). Understanding joy amongst older people: a scoping review. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 115, 105118-105118.
Alenezi S, Morgan-Trimmer S, Hulbert S, Young W, Goodwin VA (2023). “It's a lot more complicated than it seems”: physiotherapists' experiences of using compensation strategies in people with Parkinson's. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 4 Abstract.
Goodwin VA, Cowley A (2022). "No rehab potential": everyone has potential for something. BMJ, 377  Author URL.
Goodwin VA, Harding KE, Dennett AM, Febrey S, Warmoth K, Hall AJ, Prendergast LA, Taylor NF (2022). 663 BEHAVIOUR CHANGE INTERVENTIONS TO INCREASE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN HOSPITALISED PATIENTS: a SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Age and Ageing, 51(Supplement_1).
Taylor E, Goodwin V, Clegg A, Ball S, Frost J (2022). 696 UNDERSTANDING INDEPENDENCE—OLDER PEOPLE’S PERSPECTIVES. Age and Ageing, 51(Supplement_1).
Taylor E, Goodwin V, Clegg A, Frost J, Ball S (2022). 768 PREDICTORS OF INDEPENDENCE IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER PEOPLE. Age and Ageing, 51(Supplement_1).
Taylor E, Frost J, Goodwin V, Ball S, Clegg A (2022). OLDER ADULTS' PERSPECTIVES OF INDEPENDENCE THROUGH TIME: RESULTS OF a LONGITUDINAL INTERVIEW STUDY. Innovation in Aging, 6(Suppl 1), 153-154.
Hall A, Febrey S, Goodwin V (2022). Physical rehabilitation for people with advanced dementia. A scoping review of the literature. Physiotherapy, 114, e51-e52.
Goodwin V (2022). Using consensus methods to prioritise modifiable risk factors for development of manifestations of frailty in hospitalised older adults. Nursing Open
Wilkinson K, Day J, Thompson-Coon J, Goodwin V, Liabo K, Coxon G, Cox G, Marriott C, Lang IA (2021). A realist evaluation of a collaborative model to support research co-production in long-term care settings in England: the ExCHANGE protocol. Res Involv Engagem, 7(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Goodwin V, Hall A, Febrey S (2021). Behaviour change interventions to increase physical activity in hospitalized patients: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression. Age and Ageing
Evans JP, Maffulli N, Smith C, Watts A, Valderas J, Goodwin V (2021). Even experts cannot agree on the optimal use of platelet-rich plasma in lateral elbow tendinopathy: an international Delphi study. J Orthop Traumatol, 22(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Prescott M, Lilley-Kelly A, Cundill B, Clarke D, Drake S, Farrin AJ, Forster A, Goodwin M, Goodwin VA, Hall AJ, et al (2021). Home-based Extended Rehabilitation for Older people (HERO): study protocol for an individually randomised controlled multi-centre trial to determine the clinical and cost-effectiveness of a home-based exercise intervention for older people with frailty as extended rehabilitation following acute illness or injury, including embedded process evaluation. Trials, 22(1). Abstract.
Alenezi S, Young W, Hulbert S, Goodwin V (2021). Implicit motor learning strategies in people with Parkinson's: a scoping review of the literature. Physiotherapy, 113
Paviour S, Goodwin V, Hall A (2021). Physiotherapist independent prescribing in the community setting: a scoping review. Physiotherapy, 113, e5-e6.
Goodwin VA, Allan L, Bethel A, Cowley A, Cross JL, Day J, Drummond A, Hall AJ, Howard M, Morley N, et al (2021). Rehabilitation to enable recovery from COVID-19: a rapid systematic review. Physiotherapy (United Kingdom), 111, 4-22. Abstract.
Goodwin V, Swancutt D, Kent B, Robinson M, Hope S (2021). ‘I can’t get up and it's really annoying’: a qualitative investigation of getting up following a fall. Physiotherapy, 113
Xin Y, Ashburn A, Pickering RM, Seymour KC, Hulbert S, Fitton C, Kunkel D, Marian I, Roberts HC, Lamb SE, et al (2020). Cost-effectiveness of the PDSAFE personalised physiotherapy intervention for fall prevention in Parkinson's: an economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial. BMC Neurology, 20(1). Abstract.
Hatton A, Haslam C, Bell S, Langley J, Woolrych R, Cory C, Brownjohn J, Goodwin V (2020). Innovative solutions to enhance safe and green environments for ageing well using co-design through patient and public involvement. Research Involvement and Engagement, 6
Swancutt D, Hope S, Kent B, Robinson M, Goodwin V (2020). Knowledge, skills and attitudes of older people and staff about getting up from the floor following a fall: a qualitative investigation. BMC Geriatrics
Whear R, Thompson-Coon J, Rogers M, Abbott RA, Anderson L, Ukoumunne O, Matthews J, Goodwin VA, Briscoe S, Perry M, et al (2020). Patient-initiated appointment systems for adults with chronic conditions in secondary care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 4(4). Abstract.  Author URL.
Patel M, Pavic A, Goodwin VA (2020). Wearable inertial sensors to measure gait and posture characteristic differences in older adult fallers and non-fallers: a scoping review. Gait & Posture, 76, 110-121.
Hulbert S, Fullam J, Hunt C, Goodwin VA (2020). ‘Digital Dancing’ – “Can you see, what I feel” – an exploration of the physical ‘experience’ of dance for Parkinson’s through 3-dimensional motion analysis. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 52, 102508-102508.
Hulbert S, Chivers-Seymour K, Summers R, Lamb S, Goodwin V, Rochester L, Nieuwboer A, Rowsell A, Ewing S, Ashburn A, et al (2020). ‘PDSAFE’ - a multi-dimensional model of falls-rehabilitation for people with Parkinson’s. A mixed methods analysis of therapists’ delivery and experience. Physiotherapy
Fullam J, Theodosi PG, Charity J, Goodwin VA (2019). A scoping review comparing two common surgical approaches to the hip for hemiarthroplasty. BMC Surg, 19(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Evans JP, Porter I, Gangannagaripalli JB, Bramwell C, Davey A, Smith CD, Fine N, Goodwin VA, Valderas JM (2019). Assessing Patient-Centred Outcomes in Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy: a Systematic Review and Standardised Comparison of English Language Clinical Rating Systems. Sports Medicine - Open, 5 Abstract.
Ashburn A, Pickering R, McIntosh E, Hulbert S, Rochester L, Roberts HC, Nieuwboer A, Kunkel D, Goodwin VA, Lamb SE, et al (2019). Exercise-and strategy-based physiotherapy-delivered intervention for preventing repeat falls in people with parkinson’s: the PDSAFE RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 23(36), 1-147. Abstract.
Dean S, Poltawski L, Warmoth K, Goodwin V, Stiles V, Taylor R (2019). Independently Getting Off the floor (IGO): a feasibility study of teaching people with stroke to get up after a fall. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 26
Goodwin V, Hill J, Fullam J, Finning K, Pentecost CL, Richards D (2019). Intervention development and treatment success in UK Health Technology Assessment funded trials of physical rehabilitation: a mixed methods analysis. BMJ Open
Pentecost C, Frost J, Sugg H, Goodwin V, Richards DA (2019). Patients’ and nurses’ experiences of fundamental nursing care: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 29
Allison R, Thomas C, Clarke S, Goodwin V (2019). Retraining sitting balance after stroke: a feasibility study. Synapse, 2-10.
Harms MC, Goodwin VA (2019). Scoping reviews. Physiotherapy (United Kingdom), 105(4), 397-398.
Goodwin V (2019). The Community Ageing Research 75+ Study (CARE75+): an experimental ageing and frailty research cohort. BMJ Open
Hulbert S, Rochester L, Nieuwboer A, Goodwin V, Fitton C, Seymour K, Ashburn A (2018). 'STAYING SAFE' – a NARRATIVE REVIEW OF FALLS PREVENTION IN PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON'S -'PDSAFE'. Disability and Rehabilitation
Zheng H, Kimber A, Goodwin V, Pickering R (2018). A comparison of different ways of including baseline counts in negative binomial models for data from falls prevention trials. Biometrical Journal, 60, 66-78.
Hall AJ, Burrows L, Lang I, Endacott R, Goodwin V (2018). Are physiotherapists employing person-centred care for people with dementia? an exploratory qualitative study examining the experiences of people with dementia and their carers. BMC Geriatrics
Evans JP, Smith CD, Fine NF, Porter I, Gangannagaripalli J, Goodwin VA, Valderas JM (2018). Clinical rating systems in elbow research—a systematic review exploring trends and distributions of use. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 27, e98-e106. Abstract.
Rogers E, Hall A, Goodwin V (2018). Frail Older Couples & Rehabilitation: a Scoping Review. Agility
Richards DA, Hilli A, Pentecost C, Goodwin VA, Frost J (2018). Fundamental nursing care: a systematic review of the evidence on the effect of nursing care interventions for nutrition, elimination, mobility and hygiene. J Clin Nurs, 27(11-12), 2179-2188. Abstract.  Author URL.
Goodwin V, Allan L (2018). Mrs Smith has no rehab potential”: Does rehabilitation have a role in the management of people with dementia. Age and Ageing
Goodwin V, Evans J, Smith C, Gangannagaripalli J, Porter I, Valderas J (2018). Patient-Centred Outcomes in Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy: a systematic review of available evidence in UK populations. Shoulder and Elbow
Evans JP, Metz J, Anaspure R, Thomas WJ, King A, Goodwin VA, Smith CD (2018). The spread of Injectate after ultrasound-guided lateral elbow injection - a cadaveric study. J Exp Orthop, 5(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Hall A, Lang I, Endacott R, Burrows L, Goodwin V (2017). An exploratory qualitative study examining the experiences of people with dementia receiving physiotherapy. Physiotherapy, 103, e82-e83.
Watkins R, Goodwin VA, Abbott RA, Backhouse A, Moore D, Tarrant M (2017). Attitudes, perceptions and experiences of mealtimes among residents and staff in care homes for older adults: a systematic review of the qualitative literature. Geriatr Nurs, 38(4), 325-333. Abstract.  Author URL.
Kieft E, Day J, McArdle P, Byng R, Goodwin V (2017). Bridging the second gap in translation: a case study of barriers and facilitators to implementing Patient-initiated Clinics into secondary care. European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare, 5, 129-137.
Watkins R, Goodwin VA, Abbott RA, Hall A, Tarrant M (2017). Exploring residents' experiences of mealtimes in care homes: a qualitative interview study. BMC Geriatrics, 17(1). Abstract.
Goodwin V, Orr N, Sharpe R, Smith J, Phoenix C, Lang I, Garside R (2017). Physical activity: how well does systematic review evidence on physical activity interventions reflect the expressed views of older people?. Physiotherapy, 103, e22-e23.
Hall AJ, Lang IA, Endacott R, Hall A, Goodwin VA (2017). Physiotherapy interventions for people with dementia and a hip fracture—a scoping review of the literature. Physiotherapy, 103(4), 361-368.
Hall AJ, Watkins R, Lang IA, Endacott R, Goodwin VA (2017). The experiences of physiotherapists treating people with dementia who fracture their hip. BMC Geriatr, 17(1). Abstract.  Author URL.
Goodwin V, Dulake N, Langley J (2017). Vertebral fragility fractures: co-designing solutions to promote independence and quality of life based on the needs of service users. Physiotherapy, 103
Jie LJ, Goodwin V, Kleynen M, Braun S, Nunns M, Wilson M (2016). Analogy learning in Parkinson’s disease: a proof-of-concept study. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 23(3), 123-130. Abstract.
Tarrant M, Warmoth K, Code C, Dean S, Goodwin VA, Stein K, Sugavanam T (2016). Creating psychological connections between intervention recipients: development and focus group evaluation of a group singing session for people with aphasia. BMJ Open, 6(2). Abstract.  Author URL.
Goodwin VA, Paudyal P, Perry MG, Day N, Hawton A, Gericke C, Ukoumunne OC, Byng R (2016). Implementing a patient-initiated review system for people with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective, comparative service evaluation. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 22(3), 439-445. Abstract.
Goodwin VA, Hall AJ, Rogers E, Bethel A (2016). Orthotics and taping in the management of vertebral fractures in people with osteoporosis: a systematic review. BMJ Open, 6(5). Abstract.
Hall A, Goodwin V, Lang I, Endacott R (2016). Physiotherapy interventions for people with dementia and a hip fracture – a scoping review of the literature. Physiotherapy, 102
Goodwin VA, Pickering R, Ballinger C, Roberts H, McIntosh E, Lamb S, Nieuwboer A, Rochester L, Ashburn A, PDSAFE Protocol Development Group, et al (2015). A multi-centre, randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of PDSAFE to prevent falls among people with Parkinson's: study protocol. BMC Neurol, 15 Abstract.  Author URL.
Child S, Goodwin VA, Perry MG, Gericke CA, Byng R (2015). Implementing a patient-initiated review system in rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative evaluation. BMC Health Serv Res, 15 Abstract.  Author URL.
Poltawski L, Boddy K, Forster A, Goodwin VA, Pavey AC, Dean S (2015). Motivators for uptake and maintenance of exercise: perceptions of long-term stroke survivors and implications for design of exercise programmes. Disabil Rehabil, 37(9), 795-801. Abstract.  Author URL.
Bollen JC, Dean SG, Siegert RJ, Howe TE, Goodwin VA (2014). A systematic review of measures of self-reported adherence to unsupervised home-based rehabilitation exercise programmes, and their psychometric properties. BMJ Open, 4(6). Abstract.  Author URL.
Kleynen M, Wilson MR, Jie L-J, te Lintel Hekkert F, Goodwin VA, Braun SM (2014). Exploring the utility of analogies in motor learning after stroke: a feasibility study. Int J Rehabil Res, 37(3), 277-280. Abstract.  Author URL.
Hubbard RE, Goodwin VA, Llewellyn DJ, Warmoth K, Lang IA (2014). Frailty, financial resources and subjective well-being in later life. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 58(3), 364-369. Abstract.
Goodwin VA, Abbott RA, Whear R, Bethel A, Ukoumunne OC, Thompson-Coon J, Stein K (2014). Multiple component interventions for preventing falls and fall-related injuries among older people: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Geriatr, 14 Abstract.  Author URL.
Poltawski L, Briggs J, Forster A, Goodwin VA, James M, Taylor RS, Dean S (2013). Informing the design of a randomised controlled trial of an exercise-based programme for long term stroke survivors: lessons from a before-and-after case series study. BMC Res Notes, 6 Abstract.  Author URL.
Poltawski L, Abraham C, Forster A, Goodwin VA, Kilbride C, Taylor RS, Dean S (2013). Synthesising practice guidelines for the development of community-based exercise programmes after stroke. Implement Sci, 8 Abstract.  Author URL.
Fletcher E, Goodwin VA, Richards SH, Campbell JL, Taylor RS (2012). An exercise intervention to prevent falls in Parkinson's: an economic evaluation. BMC Health Serv Res, 12 Abstract.  Author URL.
Goodwin V, Poltawski L, Kilbride C, Abraham C, Taylor RS, Forster A, Dean SG (2012). Exercise for Stroke survivors: a synthesis of evidence-based guidelines. JOURNAL OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, 20, S245-S245.  Author URL.
Child S, Goodwin V, Garside R, Jones-Hughes T, Boddy K, Stein K (2012). Factors influencing the implementation of fall-prevention programmes: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative studies. Implementation Science, 91(7).
Goodwin V, Dean SG (2012). Getting up from a fall: an unmet need. AGILITY(1), 10-12.
Goodwin VA, Richards SH, Henley W, Ewings P, Taylor AH, Campbell JL (2011). An exercise intervention to prevent falls in people with Parkinson's disease: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 82(11), 1232-1238. Abstract.
Goodwin V, Jones-Hughes T, Thompsn-Coon J, Boddy K, Stein K (2011). Implementing the evidence for preventing falls among community-dwelling older people: a systematic review. Journal of Safety Research
Goodwin V, Martin FC, Husk J, Lowe D, Grant R, Potter J (2010). The national clinical audit of falls and bone health-secondary prevention of falls and fractures: a physiotherapy perspective. Physiotherapy, 96(1), 38-43. Abstract.  Author URL.
Goodwin VA, Richards SH, Taylor RS, Taylor AH, Campbell JL (2008). The effectiveness of exercise interventions for people with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Mov Disord, 23(5), 631-640. Abstract.  Author URL.

Conferences

Raghuraman S, Richards E, Morgan-Trimmer S, Clare L, Anderson R, Goodwin V, Allan L (2023). USING REALIST PROGRAMME THEORY TO DESIGN a NEW INTERVENTION FOR IMPROVING RECOVERY AFTER DELIRIUM.  Author URL.
Swancutt D, Hope SV, Kent B, Robinson M, Goodwin V (2021). I'M ON THE FLOOR AND CAN'T GET UP AND IT'S REALLY ANNOYING: a QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION OF PATIENT AND STAFF PERCEPTIONS OF OPTIONS FOR GETTING UP FROM THE FLOOR FOLLOWING a FALL.  Author URL.
Goodwin VA, Hatton A (2019). AGEING WELL: DEVELOPING INNOVATION THROUGH CO-DESIGN.  Author URL.
Xin Y, Ashburn A, Seymour KC, Marian I, Hulbert S, Fitton C, Pickering R, Rochester L, Roberts HC, Nieuwboer A, et al (2018). COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PDSAFE HOME-BASED PERSONALIZED PHYSIOTHERAPY INTERVENTION TO PREVENT FALLS AMONG PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON'S: AN ECONOMIC EVALUATION ALONGSIDE a RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL.  Author URL.
Hall A, Fullam J, Lang I, Endacott R, Goodwin V (2018). REHABILITATION OF COMMUNITY DWELLING PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA WHO FRACTURE THEIR HIP: a FEASIBILITY STUDY.  Author URL.
Ballinger C, Rowsell A, Seymour K, Pickering R, Ashburn A, Goodwin V, Lamb S, Rochester L, Nieuwboer A, McIntosh E, et al (2018). THE EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE WITH PARKINSONS WHO FALL OF AN INNOVATIVE EXERCISE AND STRATEGY BASED PROGRAMME (PDSAFE): AN EMBEDDED QUALITATIVE STUDY.  Author URL.
Evans JP, Smith CM, Porter I, Gangannagaripalli J, Bramwell C, Davey AF, Goodwin V, Valderas JM (2017). Assessing condition-specific health-related quality of life in lateral epicondylar tendinopathy: a systematic and standardised comparison of available instruments.  Author URL.
Hill J, Pentecost C, Finning K, Hilli A, Richards DA, Goodwin VA (2017). Intervention development and treatment success in randomised controlled trials of rehabilitation.  Author URL.
Goodwin V, Pentecost C, Finning K, Hilli A, Hill J, Richards D (2017). Treatment success in randomised controlled trials of rehabilitation: a review.  Author URL.
Pentecost CL, Richards DA, Goodwin V, Medina-Lara A (2016). ESSENCE: Amalgamating marginal gains in ESSEntial Nursing CarE. A scoping review of the evidence.  Author URL.
Sharpe R, Smith JR, Orr N, Phoenix C, Bethel A, Goodwin V, Lang I, Garside R (2016). PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INTERVENTIONS IN OLDER ADULTS: a SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF REVIEWS.  Author URL.
Allison R, Clarke S, Thomas C, Goodwin V (2016). Task orientated training for sitting balance early after stroke - a feasibility study.  Author URL.
Sharpe. R, Orr N, Smith J, Phoenix C, Bethel A, Goodwin VA, Lang I, Carside R (2016). The Effectiveness of Physical Activity Interventions in older adults.
Tarrant M, Warmoth K, Dean S, Stein K, Code C, Goodwin V, Sugavanam T (2015). Singing for people with aphasia: a template for a new group intervention.  Author URL.
Dean S, Goodwin VA, Poltawski L, Stiles VH, Taylor R (2013). The IGO study: a 'before and after' case series to assess the safety and teaching of a technique designed for people with stroke to Independently Get up Off the floor.  Author URL.
Goodwin VA, Hubbard RE, Llewellyn D, Lang I (2012). CHANGES IN HEALTH STATUS AMONGST THE OLDEST-OLD: TRENDS OVER TWO DECADES IN THE ENGLISH POPULATION AGED 85+.  Author URL.
Hubbard RE, Lang IA, Goodwin V, Llewellyn DJ (2012). CHANGES IN MEDICATION PRESCRIBING FOR THE OLDEST OLD.  Author URL.
Hubbard RE, Lang IA, Goodwin V, Llewellyn DJ (2012). FRAILTY AND OBESITY IN LATER LIFE.  Author URL.
Goodwin VA, Hubbard RE, Llewellyn DJ, Lang IA (2012). HEALTH, WEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN OLDER PEOPLE.  Author URL.
Lang IA, Goodwin V, Hubbard R, Llewellyn DJ (2012). HEALTHY BEHAVIOURS IN MIDDLE AGE AND LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES FOR MORTALITY, PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION, AND MENTAL HEALTH.  Author URL.
Lang IA, Goodwin V, Hubbard RE, Llewellyn D (2012). HEALTHY BEHAVIOURS IN MIDDLE AGE: LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES FOR FUNCTIONING AND MORTALITY.  Author URL.
Lang I, Hubbard R, Goodwin V, Llewellyn DJ (2011). DOES FRAILTY EXPLAIN "AGE-RELATED" DECLINES IN WELLBEING IN LATER LIFE?.  Author URL.
Goodwin V (2010). Neurological conditions and falls. International Conference for Falls and Postural Stability. 1st Jan - 10th Sep 2010.
Goodwin V (2010). Preventing falls in Parkinson’s disease: the GETuP trial. British Geriatrics Society.
Goodwin V, Richards S, Ewings P, Taylor A, Campbell J (2009). Preventing falls in Parkinson's disease: the GETuP trial.  Author URL.
Goodwin V, Richards S, Ewings P, Taylor A, Campbell J (2009). Preventing falls in Parkinson's disease: the GETuP trial.  Author URL.

Reports

Wilkinson K, Day J, Thompson Coon J, Lang I, Liabo K, Goodwin V, Coxon G, Cox G, Marriott C, Abel C, et al (2022). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellbeing of UK care home practitioners.
Goodwin V (2012). Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of older people at risk of falling. AGILE,  London.
Goodwin V, Ramaswamy B, Jones D, Ashburn A, Rochester L, Lindop F (2009). Quick Reference Cards (UK) and Guidance Notes for physiotherapists working with people with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson's Disease Society,  London.
Goodwin V, Ramaswamy B, Jones D, Ashburn A, Rochester L, Lindop F (2009). Quick Reference Cards (UK) and Guidance Notes for physiotherapists working with people with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson's Disease Society,  London.
Goodwin V, Ramaswamy B, Thomas J (2008). Core and service standards of physiotherapy practice for physiotherapists working with older people. Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and AGILE,  London.

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External Engagement and Impact

Awards and Honours

2024 NIHR Senior Investigator

2017 MBE

2015 Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Honorary Member of AGILE (2011)


Committee/panel activities

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (2015-2020)

  • Scientific Panel
  • Council
  • Research and Development

AGILE (Chartered Physiotherapists working with older people):

  • Research Officer (2004-2006; 2011-2015);
  • Journal editor (2012- 2013)
  • Chair (2006-2008)

British Geriatrics Society (BGS) Falls and Bone Health Specialist Section:

  • Chair- 2013-2015

BGS Clinical Effectiveness Committee (2009-2012)

BGS Research and Academic Development Committee (2024-)

NIHR HTA Panel 2023-

NIHR Development and Skills Enhancement fellowship panel 2019-2023


Editorial responsibilities

AGILITY (2012-2013)

Physiotherapy (2015-)


Invited lectures

Managing falls, frailty and co-morbidity. Falls prevention and management in older people conference. London April 2013

Effective exercise to prevent falls. South West Quality and Patient Safety Improvement Programme. Taunton Feb 2013

Neurological conditions and falls, 11th International Conference on Falls, and Postural Stability, Oxford Sept 2010

Group exercise and Parkinson’s disease. PDRehab study day, Birmingham Nov 2009

Parkinson’s disease and Falls. AGILE conference, Glasgow, Oct 2009

Parkinson’s disease and exercise. SPRING Conference, Gatwick, Sep 2009

Parkinson’s disease and Exercise. University of Central Lancashire, Sept 2009

Parkinson’s disease and exercise: is it worth the effort? SPRING (Specialist Parkinson’s Research Interest Group) National Forum, Taunton, April 2009

Physiotherapy and Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s Disease Conference Torquay July 2007

Strength training and older people. ACPET conference, London, Feb 2007

Identifying those at risk: the Devon Falls Register. 7th International Conference on Falls and Postural Stability, Warwick, September 2006.

After the falls collaborative: the South Devon experience. Falls and Osteoporosis conference, Derby, November 2005.

Preventing Falls in Parkinson’s disease. National Conference of Parkinsons Disease Nurse Specialists, Coventry, January 2003.

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Teaching

Modules

2023/24

Information not currently available


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Supervision / Group

Research Fellows

  • Samantha Febrey

Postdoctoral researchers

  • Abi Hall
  • Aseel Mahmoud

Postgraduate researchers

  • Fadhia Adliah
  • Sheemah Alenezi

Alumni

  • Jess Bollen
  • Abi Hall

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