Keeping Residents on Their Feet: A Conversation with Jessie Snowdon

Welcome to the VCare Podcast! In this episode, we explore a crucial yet often misunderstood topic in aged care—mobility and aging. Our special guest is Jessie Snowdon, an experienced physiotherapist and founder of On the Go Physio, a practice dedicated to helping older adults stay active, independent, and confident in their movement.

We’ll debunk common myths about mobility, discuss the connection between movement and cognitive health, and explore how aged care providers can better support residents in maintaining their independence. Jessie shares expert insights on:

✔️ The role of strength and balance in fall prevention
✔️ How assistive devices can promote independence
✔️ The challenges of mobility in aged care facilities
✔️ Why documentation and tracking mobility progress are essential
✔️ How aged care providers can empower residents to move with confidence

Plus, we’ll highlight how VCare Software plays a critical role in supporting mobility and rehabilitation outcomes through effective documentation and care planning.

Whether you’re an aged care professional, caregiver, or simply interested in improving mobility for older adults, this episode is packed with practical takeaways to enhance quality of life through movement.

Tune in now for an insightful conversation with Jessie Snowdon from On the Go Physio, brought to you by VCare Software!