Assistant Professor in Health Sciences at Carleton University, lover of physical activity, mum to two awesome gals, social media minimalist!
Ottawa, Ontario
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Hi all- my research group officially has its own account! Feel free to follow if you please!
Hi we’re HWERG. A research group @Carleton_U focused on improving access to physical activity for self-identified women by increasing the availability and uptake of trauma- and violence-informed physical activity. Thanks for joining us!
Learn more: carleton.ca/healthequity/
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Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
Excellent work from @msheppardprkins, @fdarroch, et al., highlighting the importance of trauma-informed care in disclosures of maltreatment in sport
doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-202…
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We want YOUR help as we continue to create a new, more supportive standard for races! 🏃♀️💫📣
🔗access survey here:
carletonu.az1.qualtrics.com/…
👩💻you’ll be invited to provide contact info at the end of the survey to take part in an interview with someone from our research team!
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Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
Meet the IGH Summer Institute 2024 cohort!
🔬Maddy Sheppard-Perkins, Carleton University
Learn more ▶️ bit.ly/4as7u5X
#IGHSummerInstitute24
ALT IGH Summer Institute 2024 Trainees. Maddy Sheppard-Perkins. Research : Exploring the socio-spatial barriers to accessing sexual- and gender-based violence support services in rural Southern Ontario School : Carleton University Program : PhD Supervisor : Dr. Francine Darroch
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Faites connaissance avec la cohorte de l’atelier d’été 2024 de l’ISFH!
🔬Maddy Sheppard-Perkins, Université Carleton
En savoir plus ▶️ bit.ly/4dEa63D
#AtelierÉté24ISFH
ALT Stagiaires de l’atelier d’été 2024 de l’ISFH. Maddy Sheppard-Perkins. Recherche : Étude des obstacles sociospatiaux à l’accès aux services de soutien aux victimes de violence fondée sur le sexe ou le genre dans les régions rurales du sud de l’Ontario École : Université Carleton Programme : Ph. D. Direction : Dre Francine Darroch
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We heard it's @OttawaRaceWknd 👀🏃♀️
Tune in: @CarletonScience Profs. @MindingtheBrain and Francine Darroch explain the many benefits that aerobic exercise like running can provide on your health and well-being. 🧠✨
Learn more about the magic of running:
newsroom.carleton.ca/story/r…
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Check out my research team’s latest project, led by @sydsmith27 in partnership with @andMother_org! Let’s keep pushing for equitable sport!
🌸This Mother’s Day, we’ve teamed up w/ @AlysiaMontano and @andMother_org to look at pivotal moments in athletics & the Olympics as we move towards a sporting world that is more supportive of pregnant/postpartum bodies🤰🏃♀️
➡️Check out our video here!
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Hi LIFTS folks! Time for an update 🎉🪅 🪩
Good stuff here -- info about the upcoming @Acots2024 and @ISTSSnews conferences
PLUS a stellar community spotlight on @fdarroch and @HEResearchGroup 👏 Check out more info below:
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New publication exploring the use of geographic methods to understand sexual- and gender-based violence by some fabulous colleagues research team members! Read it here: buff.ly/3I9Dxfj
@msheppardprkins @tomoko_mcg Dr. Paul Peters @fdarroch
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Pleased to be a recipient of a CU Research Achievement Award- wouldn’t be possible without the amazing team of folks I work with!
Congrats to @fdarroch for receiving the CU Research Achievement Award for her work promoting health and connection through trauma- and violence-informed physical activity programs equity-owed communities.
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How does experiencing gender-based violence impact on physical activity and sedentary behaviour?
Our new systematic review in Mental Health and Physical Activity led by @Lauren_Wheat99 & @Scottbteasdale
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
@ChiaraMastro18 @MPebole @mckeon_grace
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Really excited to be joining @HEResearchGroup online to talk about the SPRINT Projects community work with @StBasilsCharity on MST programme delivery & evaluation. Join us at 6-7pm UK time, Fri 26th April, sign up at the link in the original post. @UBSportExR @LES_UniBham
Join us on April 26th for a presentation by @grace_tidmarsh on the design, development and evaluation of a community-based mental skills training programme.
Register here: carleton-ca.zoom.us/meeting/…
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So great to work with brilliant students!
Congratulations to Janina Winnicki who represented @HealthScienceCU at #NCUR2024! She highlighted concerns about transportation accessibility for GBV survivors in rural and remote areas following the withdrawal of Greyhound bus service from Canada in 2021.
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Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
“You will feel at home in your body again - in your new body, which is even more badass"
Read more of my interview with @TheCut ⬇️
Medical experts agree, and professional athletes show, that working out while expecting is generally safe. Here’s what you should know. trib.al/EFICje4
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'What Professional Athletes Can Tell Us About Exercise and Pregnancy.' Check out this article written by @CorneliaKPowers published in the @thecut featuring valuable insights from @fdarroch. Stay informed and empowered for a healthy pregnancy journey! buff.ly/4aLAE0F
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My latest article for @TheCut is now live! Thank you to @RobinNYC, @onepeloton, @AlysiaMontano, @andMother_org, and so many more -- you all are my heroes!
thecut.com/article/exercisin…
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Excited to be a part of the @LNandKH series this week!
Find out about trauma- and violence-informed physical activity and how it can be used in diverse settings in our upcoming Knowledge Hub Presents!
🗓️Wed, Mar 27 | 1:30 to 2:00 pm ET
🎙️@fdarroch and Gabby Gonzalez Montaner, @HEResearchGroup
Register now: kh-cdc.ca/en/resources/khpre…
ALT The Knowledge Hub Presents - Trauma- and Violence-informed Physical Activity in Motion: An Introduction to TVIPA Online Training Modules.
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🚨NEW Video drop!🚨
We're starting a new series called "Meet the RMS Members" to learn more about the researchers from the Reducing Male Suicide cluster! And we're happy to kick off with @paulgsharp!
▶️Click the link to watch and learn more about him:
piped.video/_tRMz6LGuWU
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🚨 New publication! 🚨
Men reported high rates of hazardous drinking, depression, suicidal/self-injury ideation & anxiety in their workplace. More than half also said they tend to keep their feelings to themselves.
Read the full paper here: buff.ly/3v6CbiK
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📢Join us on March 27th for another #KnowledgeHubPresents!
@fdarroch and Gabriela Gonzalez Montaner will present an overview of trauma- and violence-informed physical activity (#TVIPA).
Click below to learn more and register
kh-cdc.ca/en/resources/khpre…
ALT The Knowledge Hub Presents - Trauma- and Violence-informed Physical Activity in Motion: An Introduction to TVIPA Online Training Modules. Presented by Dr. Francine Darroch and Gabriela Gonzalez Montaner on Wednesday March 27, 2024 1:30-2:00PM.
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Feel free to check out my research team’s new free online training!
Interested in learning about trauma- and violence-informed approaches to physical activity in diverse settings? Today we launched our free online TVIPA training modules. You can check them out here: buff.ly/432smPs
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