ACTIVE-HD is a source for information about all things pertaining to exercise, physical activity and physiotherapy in Huntington’s disease (HD).

Cardiff University, UK
Joined April 2013
'We need to work together for better places to live, play and work' #TuesdayThoughts #ActiveDesign huffingtonpost.ca/evidencene…
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Great to see :) I can't say enough for the valuable insights people have given from their personal experiences to make sure research & engagement projects are relevant & accessible. Another perspective can make all the difference!
We're excited to announce that we'll be hosting our first BRAIN Involve Community Day on Sept 24! We're inviting existing BRAIN Involve members & members of the public with an active interest in helping us with the design of neurodegenerative research: bit.ly/2MtG6yo
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#WorldMentalHealthDay + mental health is such a key part of life for Huntington's Disease families. pls RT to support @jcarroll42 @DrEdWild
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Great walk this morning #HDonthemove at EHA conference Sofia...let's get moving! @EuroHuntington
Rudi and Jessie of the EHDN physio WG leading 'HD on the move' walk at the 'Stronger together' @EuroHuntington Association Conference Sofia
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Great PTJ podcast with @busse_monica - trial of a theoretically grounded physical activity intervention: ENGAGE-HD academic.oup.com/ptj/pages/p…
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Introducing Prof Monica Busse's talk on wearable technologies in #HD, Dr Laura Bunting explains how #BRAIN Unit benefits from patient input.
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A key part of intervention development was acknowledging complexities of (motor, cog, behavioral)symptoms that can lead 2 sedentary behavior
A key part of intervention development was acknowledging complexities of (motor, cog, behavioral)symptoms that can lead 2 sedentary behavior
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In the study(previous tweet)people with HD were allocated to a physical activity coaching intervention or a social interaction intervention.
Follow this link for the latest results from ENGAGE-HD; academic.oup.com/ptj/article…
Around 28,480 people live with a high genetic risk of inheriting HD in England in Wales #HDAwarenessWeek
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ActiveHD retweeted
#LetsTalkAboutHD with #PopeFrancis In the battle vs #HuntingtonsDisease, no one fights alone. At HDSA, FAMILY IS EVERYTHING! #HDSAFamily
One by one, pope hugs over 100 patients suffering from rare disease: #Huntington's Syndrome romereports.com/2017/05/18/o…
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Last Stage of Huntington's Disease - Stages of HD #huntingtonsdisease #huntingtonsdiseaseawarenessmonth #hdstages
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Replying to @Active_HD
@Active_HD Have you heard about @HDdennomore Set to be the world's largest global gathering for #HuntingtonsDisease
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Looking forward to seeing @UoLEngineering take part in #LightItUp4HD tonight for #HDAwarenessWeek. Thank you for your support
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ActiveHD retweeted
Please RT this survey widely and spread by email, snapchat, snail-mail and carrier pigeon to all HD contacts especially those off the grid! xitter.cf/HDBuzzFeed/status/8489…
IMPORTANT for all #HuntingtonsDisease family members: @HuntingtonSG / @HDSA survey aiming to improve access to care goo.gl/k9W0Rx
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