Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a condition that comes with a lot of stigma.
Certain myths can lead to isolation among people living with ASD.
Let’s debunk some misconceptions 👇 https://t.co/KetMvXTu1H
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@DrSianAllen I wonder where these speeds map onto aerobic training zones for these populations. Until they build up fitness, walking is pretty good exercise for many! New runners often find zone 1 to just be walking faster or a mix of walking and jogging, and actual running to be too fast!
Sport science in action!
Our staff working hard with @athleticscanada up at @uvic yesterday, focusing on sprint testing with a number of Athletic Canada's para and able-bodied athletes, including Paralympians Tom Normandeau and @zachgingras, and Olympian Gabriela DeBues-Stafford
it was incredibly painful in 2012 to accept that my dream of being a newspaper reporter wasn't working and I needed to pivot to broadcast journalism and it's incredibly painful to see that decision validated month after month