๐ What an amazing start of the year! Our first #webinar of 2025 was a great success! Prof. Magnus Ekstrรถm and Prof. Andreas von Leupoldt shared their expertise on the physiology and psychology of #breathlessness ๐ฌ๏ธ Thank you all for your enthusiasm and attendance!
๐ข Registration and abstract submission are open!๐ข
๐ง Symposium: "From Aging to Infinity: Innovations in Rehabilitation and Beyond"
๐๏ธ 4th of April
๐ Campus Erasmus, ULB, Brussels
๐ Accepted abstracts will be presented at the symposium (oral/poster).
https://t.co/TRu7nzdYik
Cheers to an amazing year ahead for FIRRI in 2025! ๐ฅ
Weโre expanding collaborations with research groups across Belgium ๐ง๐ช and keep exchanging scientific knowledge ๐ฌ. Weโll be hosting 2 webinars and a symposium โFrom Aging to Infinity: Innovations in Rehabilitation and Beyondโ.
SAFE THE DATE!! ๐จ๐จ
First webinar of the year: Breathlessness in Internal Diseases! ๐ซ
๐ 12th of February, 2025, 6.00-7.15 PM
Keep an eye open for our 2 speakers ๐
Registration: https://t.co/0UhtJXAW3E
๐จ New paper alert!
"Active parents, active youth?" ๐โโ๏ธ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
This study examined #PhysicalActivity in children with #CysticFibrosis and their parents using accelerometry. A positive relation was found between parent and child activity levels.
Read more here ๐ https://t.co/2CgUIeF3Is
@Bowhay_Ben@lloydevansp Congratulations on your presentation Ben! ๐ Best of luck with your research and hopefully we can arrange a research visit for you and your team in Ghent in the future!
Meet our team! ๐
Meet @ManonKinaupenne, PhD student at Ghent University! Her research focuses on improving physical activity levels in youth with #CysticFibrosis using both qualitative and quantitative methods ๐ซ
Want to know more? ๐ https://t.co/5MIQwZc0RH
Exciting days at the #ISPAH Congress in Paris! ๐ซ๐ท @DecraeneMarga presented her work on the movement behavior in preschoolers and their parents, and @ManonKinaupenne shared her research on promoting #physicalactivity in children with cystic fibrosis ๐คฉ Taking steps forward! ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ
To all respiratory PTs: donโt forget to register for the next @belgian_society respiratory physiotherpay day on December 7th! We are very happy to welcome all these great presenters! @MariekeWuyts, @ProfessorIoann1, @DLanger6, @JanaDeBrandt, G Joos, T Nawrot and B Vrijsen
On October 16th the Flemish #PhDCup final takes place! ๐๐ Congrats to @BlondeelAstrid who reached the semi-finals and wrote an EOS blog on a new treatment for patients with #COPD ๐ซ
Read it here ๐๐ป https://t.co/ddLj68kTVB
Join the PhD Cup final here ๐๐ป https://t.co/M9B76wBzPl
Great to hear solutions for our struggles with accelerometer cutpoints, by Jairo Migueles, visiting us for a lecture and GGIR workshop. โฆ@PA_Health_UGentโฉ
โ ๏ธPub alert
This study shows lower #physicalactivity levels and functional performance for youth with #CysticFibrosis, indicating the urgent need for interventions promoting PA in this population.
๐full text: https://t.co/HQTQDL8roG
To all colleagues in the field of PR, respiratory and cancer science ๐free webinar on fatigue in CRD and cancer. Please share within your network ๐ท
๐ Ready to tackle fatigue in internal disorders?
FIRRI presents an exciting webinar:
๐ Date: May 16, 2024
๐ Time: 18:00 โ 19:15 CEST
๐ Register here: https://t.co/mNzPw6RQms
More info ๐ https://t.co/lkagk9miri
#FIRRIWebinar
Last friday I presented my work: "associations bewteen parental and child #physicalactivity behaviour in youth with #CysticFibrosis" and I am proud to have won the โAudience awardโ at the 2024 congress of @FIRRI_Flanders