MobilityResearchUM

Ed Giesbrecht is an Associate Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)

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Free Wheelchair Skills Training https://t.co/tiOCmvHo7c

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Well deserved Emma and congratulations :)

[Dr. Emma M. Smith 💜 | 🇨🇦 🇮🇪 PhD OT she/her @emelsewhere]

Promoting potential in leadership. A thread.
Last week I was incredibly honoured to be named a Fellow of the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America @RESNAorg, in recognition of contributions to the field and organization. 1/8

[Kirsty Carlyle @CarlyleKirsty]

Do you work with, or have you worked with, partial hand prosthetic devices or users of partial hand prostheses?
We are looking for people to take part in an online survey titled “Experiences Working With Partial Hand Prosthetics”. Link to survey: https://t.co/qwxWHpwcyS

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Hot off the press (open access) ... retrospective review of WST outcomes for 8 successive cohorts of OT students:
Abstract: https://t.co/bvpAmTkNzZ
PDF Version: https://t.co/xiuPE0OURa

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@OTJustinT @UBCPulmRehabRes @CarrierSekaniFS Hey Justin, keeping plugging at those comps ... you'll get through it! From a fellow OT, red river (white settler) resident, and UBC PhD graduate 🙂

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@TelererabSurvey Conducting a Canada-wide survey about telerehab among OT, PT & RT ... whether you are practicing telerehab or not we're interested in your perspective on barriers, facilitators and what you think.

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See our study protocol for the TEAM Wheels research study that is currently underway! https://t.co/p8MRygg1Qx

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Carcassonne has been a winner with our family :)

[Dr. Emma M. Smith 💜 | 🇨🇦 🇮🇪 PhD OT she/her @emelsewhere]

Family #BoardGame day! #SummerVacations

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MOT graduating students Jeffrey Coletti, Victoria Erives & Emily Carey shared their Capstone project investigating 8 years of wheelchair skills training bootcamp data at U Manitoba - great work folks!!

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3 months ago @tandfonline published my article. Has your research been impacted by it? https://t.co/TAfXLJjByr #AcademicTwitter

[Team Wheels CA @teamwheelsca]

We are so excited to be presenting at #ACRM2021! Mark your calendars for September 29th to catch the update on the innovative work that @teamwheelsca has been developing over the past year!
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@bcmiller1961 @MobilityUM
@julie_faieta @UBCOSOT

[Team Wheels CA @teamwheelsca]

Meet our peer trainer Annika Onosson! She is a recently graduated social worker in recovery from a 2017 spinal cord injury. As both a recovering SCI patient and an Immigrant, Annika has a great deal of personal lived experience relevant to social work!

[Team Wheels CA @teamwheelsca]

TEAMWheels peer trainer:Serge Côté
"As a peer trainer in TEAMWheels program, I would like to share my experience of living as a quadriplegic who is using a manual wheelchair, to help people discover all the potential they have inside themselves”

[Julie Faieta @julie_faieta]

Meet our awesome peer trainers!
@bcmiller1961 @KristaLeBest @MobilityUM

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@emelsewhere Very happy for you (both) - blessings!

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Just released an article on development of a winter mobility mHealth intervention for mobility device users: https://t.co/xotTVRNxHy

[Julie Faieta @julie_faieta]

@MobilityUM @bcmiller1961 @universitelaval

[Team Wheels CA @teamwheelsca]

What motivates you in your research of mobility devices?

"That in a short period of time, I can make an impact on someones life" ~François Routhier