Heather Macdonald @hmac77
Mom of 2, avid runner, PhD Exercise Science from @UBCKin, Research Associate with @ActiveAgingRT, @UBCFamPractice and @mobility_health activeagingrt.ca Victoria, British Columbia Joined August 2011-
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@TSNHelp @TSN_Sports love your tennis coverage but why are there 7 streams for @atptour matches at @InteBNLdItalia (and other 1000-level events) but only one for @WTA matches? #womenInSports #womenWorthWatching #women
@CBCOlympics Congrats to Mo, but @cbcsports why isn’t the top Canadian woman @tasha_wodak mentioned in the main headline in the and why does she only get one short sentence and no video in the article? @CamLevins name also needs an s in the headline.
Exercise reduces depression and anxiety. Over 1,000 randomized controlled trials: physical activity boosts emotional well-being for people with & without clinical symptoms. It's not a panacea or a substitute for other treatments, but physical fitness is good for mental fitness.
🚨How can we promote gender/sex equity in Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy publishing? ⚖️ NEW #BJSMBlog provides the #TakeHomeMessages from a recently published article 📄 READ ➡️ bit.ly/3xsATfx
📣 Message to all authors: ✍️ We are delighted to announce that all BJSM research must now include an ✨ Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement✨ #EDI 📄 Read more about this new requirement 👉 bit.ly/3TpiklQ
🎉We're excited to share our new Strategic Plan 2023-2028: Reframing Aging – Empowering Older Adults! A big thanks to the many people across our community who offered wisdom and input. Read 👉 cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46837.html #ReframeAgingCAN #researchonaging
As Canada supports a rapidly growing older adult population and post-pandemic recovery, research on aging is needed more than ever. See our bold, new directions & priorities. 👉 cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46837.html #ReframeAgingCAN #researchonaging @RochonPaula @WCHospital
Our new strategic directions place healthy aging, risk reduction and mitigation at the forefront, while we remain focused on reducing the impact of complex health challenges. 🧭Learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46837.html #ReframeAgingCAN #researchonaging
Help us understand what women want! We're asking women age 40-60 years to complete a 15-min survey about your thoughts on exercise during menopause. Survey link 👇 survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_e5… #womenshealth #research #menopause @uofcknes @McCaigInstitute
First public showing of photographs taken by seniors’ during pandemic lockdown, join our team’s @CallistaAnne for a guided tour of the exhibit.
@l_giangregorio You’ll definitely need one when you get your CIHR IST grant!! How about that marathon webinar last week?!
Please join us for the next t Move & Connect webinar: Hop on Board! Chris Chan from @TransLink will deliver a great talk on using public transportation in Metro Vancouver for older adult users. Date: April 26, 2022 at 1PM PT Register & Info>>> activeagingsociety.org/hop-on-board
Hey @MountWashington - it’s nordic fest this weekend but there aren’t any tracks to ski on! Grooming has been great this season, but it would be so great if the groomer could go out again today!
Please join us on our upcoming FREE Move & Connect Webinar: Introduction to Brain Health. This talk features Morgan Donahue from @alzheimerBC. She will share tips to keep your brain at its best. March 10 at 1 PM PT Register for free: activeagingsociety.org/intro-to-brain…
Safety is key to understanding why, how &where #olderadults move about &engage in #neighbourhoods ⬇️TRAILER:youtu.be/AYWCHMU6UiA PAPER: Safety perceptions of older adults on an #urban greenway: doi.org/10.1016/j.heal… @CallistaAnne @joaniesimsgould @ChatrLab @TeamInteractCA
Curious about the impact of nature on health? Join us for a FREE online talk that explores the relationship between nature, climate change & health featuring @Melissa_Lem @AnnaCR_Studies from @bcparksfdn & #PaRx. Nov. 22 at 1 PM PT. Info & Reg: activeagingsociety.org/move-connect
"It is time for a paradigm shift toward implementing studies that target scale-up of effective health-promoting interventions for older adults." doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2… @ActiveAgingRT @AdrianBauman #PhysicalActivty #OlderAdults
Very very well done @FamilyGuyonFOX !!! Watch this!
Watch the new #FamilyGuy Short! Stewie and Brian travel inside Peter’s body to explain how vaccines work. Have questions about the COVID-19 vaccines? Visit GetVaccineAnswers.org for the most accurate and timely facts so we can all get back to the moments we love and miss most.
@leighgabel @McCaigInstitute @stevenkboyd @ActiveAgingRT @CHEMPLab @ExMedDr So excited for you @leighgabel @UCalgary is very lucky to have you! Hope the first couple of weeks have gone well!
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