Wobble board Health Dictionary

Wobble Board: From 1 Different Sources


A balancing board used during physiotherapy to improve muscle strength and coordination in the feet, ankles, and legs.

A wobble board is sometimes used after an ankle sprain.

Health Source: BMA Medical Dictionary
Author: The British Medical Association

Board And Care Home

See “adult care home”.... board and care home

Nhs Modernisation Board

A group of senior health- and social-care professionals, frontline sta?, managers and patients’ representatives set up in 2000 to advise the Secretary of State for Health on the implementation of the NHS plan – a ten-year programme for improving the service.... nhs modernisation board

Health And Wellbeing Board

(HWB) a statutory local authority committee that aims to improve integration between local health care, social care, and other public service providers. HWBs (of which there are over 130) also have a responsibility to reduce health inequalities and produce a local joint strategic needs assessment to inform commissioning of local services. Each upper-tier local authority is obliged under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 to have an HWB, whose membership must include: an elected local representative; the local *Directors of Public Health, adult social services, and children’s social services; and representatives from the local *Healthwatch, each local *clinical commissioning group, and *NHS England.... health and wellbeing board

Health Board

a health authority in Wales (since 2003), Scotland, and Northern Ireland. See National Health Service.... health board

Local Education And Training Board

(LETB) a statutory committee of *Health Education England responsible for identifying the education and training needs in the health-care and public health workforce and for commissioning postgraduate medical and dental training to meet these needs. There are four local education and training boards in England.... local education and training board



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