Dr. Katelyn Colonnier discusses how @DrLeatherdale's mentorship & completing her PhD with @COMPASS_UW inspired her work towards developing a national school meal program & food policy:
https://t.co/qKm4060K7v
Kinesiology student Mackenzie Buchanan was involved in the first study to ever evaluate a home-based, supervised exercise program in children who have undergone a heart transplant.
Read about his @StolleryKids-funded project:
https://t.co/jaMVPKKkMV
#WCHRISS2023
Check out the latest work from the EMERGE lab on social fragmentation and deaths attributable to alcohol, drug use, and suicide. Great teamwork @RPabayo@clerry13 @SmithBrendanT and Greg Farmer!
https://t.co/BFN61icGKy
The winner of the 2023 SBRN Student/Trainee Award is Dr. Nicholas Oliver Corey Kuzik (Canada)! Congratulations and thank you, Corey, for your exemplary dedication, commitment, and contributions to the field of #sedentary behaviour!
When it comes to promoting outdoor #play, parents (& governments) need to walk the talk. Increased parental interest, greater social support & an increased number of play areas were the most consistent factors driving outdoor play during the pandemic
https://t.co/xRhRkqGclj
I am beyond excited to share that @HELP_UBC has launched our EDI (Early Years development Instrument) dashboard!
Your chance to play with the data & dig into how kids in your neighbourhood are doing now & across the last 20 years!
https://t.co/lsIFYmYp9c
We are hiring!!
OPC is looking to hire a full-time Canadian Centre for Outdoor Play Fellow for one year to build #capacity and #thoughtleadership for #Outdoorplay stakeholders.
Learn more here:
https://t.co/cAu7GTViTb
Great to see our paper published in the Journal of Transport & Health using @COMPASS_UW data to look at the built environment surrounding schools and adolescent MVPA & active school travel over time! @ValLCarson @DrLeatherdale John Spence & Kate Battista
https://t.co/6460mV2ZK8
Smoothy is always a good idea for hot summer days! It's a great option for a quick, healthy, and tasty breakfast or snack. In this #PHELearningCentre activity, you can invite the child to make a smoothie using the ingredients you have on hand.
MORE | https://t.co/hqFBuoT9Rw
DIY Squishy Balls! The beauty of this craft is that you don’t have to have any special design skills to make it, it only requires a couple of supplies, and in the end you have a squishy ball that can be used in a variety of active games for playtime! https://t.co/3F5Zk7rcJx
Want to compare time-use pre/post an intervention? Time flow analysis may be the solution you didn’t know you were looking for!
Thanks co-authors for helping putting this together and a special shout-out to @DrTomStewart for helping with the graphs!
https://t.co/S64ARZywmK
👶👧👩🦰👩🦳 Spread the word: we're seeking papers for a new special issue: "Life Course Epidemiology Applied to Physical Activity Research".
Editors: @GregoreMielke, @DrMelodyDing, @EvanSluijs, @Tracy_K_A
More info in this PDF: https://t.co/1LdjTIzSZK
Very excited to see this out today! A big thanks to @bggcosta, @YeonghoH, & @DrSVerswijveren for their heavy lifting💪(screening, assessing, synthesizing, and just generally being awesome) in this review with evidence from 1,385,038 participants and 1,173 extracted associations🤯
Very topical special issue @JPAHjournal@CDC_DNPAO!
This topic will be tackled in our 4th webinar in the @WHO and ISPAH series - WHO Guidelines on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour: Translating science into practice.
Not to be missed! Register: https://t.co/QM5aTgLYRd