The ADAPT lab focuses on the relationship between physical activity and physical, psychosocial and mental health outcomes in persons with disabilities.

University of Toronto
Joined August 2018
Old Dominion University's Center for Movement, Health, & Disability is currently looking to hire a Research Assistant Professor for Fall 2025. For more information, contact search committee chair: Dr. Justin Haegele, [email protected] To apply: jobs.odu.edu/postings/21731
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We are pleased to welcome our new #editorial board member, @JennTomasone from Queens University, Canada. Dr. Tomasone’s areas of expertise include optimizing PA participation, community-based exercise programs/interventions & knowledge translation/mobilization. #APAQ
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I am thrilled to be able to work with the Canadian Centre for Outdoor Play on this 4-year project. Much needed work to be done in the area of #outdoor play and #childhood #disability
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Interested in Outdoor Play? Join us! 😀 Gain more access to OPC events, engagements, recognition, and exclusive announcements when you sign up to be an OPC member today.🌳 Learn more here: 👇 outdoorplaycanada.ca/join-us… ___ #Play #OutdoorPlay #OutdoorPlayCA #Canada
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We are heading to #Waterloo for the @SOOntario Provincial Spring Games! Come find our booth at #Healthy #Athletes to participate in research and learn about #concussions.
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The 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is here! Read the report card to discover the key grades: hubs.la/Q02wgJqT0 The 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is proudly supported by Saputo.
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This project was one of the highlights of my research career. The resources show how much fun our team had in creating them. Thank you to the amazing research team I had the pleasure to work alongside ❤️ @steadwardcentre @nikiodorico @MaeghanJames @LatimerCheung
Spring is in the air! We are excited to share a new KT Bulletin to support our Quality Participation on Playgrounds projects! Share these resources so that ALL children have the opportunity for quality participation in play. Visit: cdpp.ca/resources-and-public… @LabAdapt
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UofT researchers have arrived at the @SpecialOCanada Winter Games #Calgary2024 Stop by our healthy athletes booth to learn more about our concussion research!
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Coaches and staff working in disability sport! Please consider contributing to research by completing a survey on quality sport and mental health - participants will receive compensation for their time; contact Roxy O'Rourke for the link! @PaulHunter11 @AthletesCAN @GAMeS_RG_
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Calling parents of children with disabilities in the early years! Researchers in the Adapt Lab are wanting to learn your thoughts on movement behaviour guidelines for this age group. Contact and study information are provided 👇 ⁦@canchild_ca⁩ ⁦@KidsBrainHealth⁩
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We are heading to the @SpecialOCanada Games in Calgary! 🇨🇦✈️ - Athletes and caregivers can fill out surveys about their #concussion history. - Coaches can help us with our #concussion education toolkit. We can't wait to see you there!
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Let's help @LindseyNowland with her dissertation research. Please share with any potentially interested PE teachers. @SHAPE_America @NYSAHPERD @vahperd @SheilaVAHPE @OAHPERD @pecentral
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Physical Activity job!!! 3 year postdoctoral research fellow in physical activity at @DUSportExSci @durham_uni @DisRightsUK @GetYrselfActive Deadline 15th Jan. Please get in touch if you'd like to chat about this opportunity jobs.ac.uk/job/DEU613/postdo…
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Un plan pour développer une participation de qualité aux terrains de jeux chez les enfants en situation de handicap - maintenant disponible en français! Visitez: cdpp.ca/resources-and-public… @LabAdapt @ArbourKelly
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To ensure that all athletes and participants have a positive sport experience, we are moving forward with immediate actions. Learn more here 👉 canada.ca/en/canadian-herita… 🧵⬇️
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The Four Pillars of Impact Our research provides an emerging picture & will be continually updated as more data sources become available to help refine the impact, value and benefits of #Sport, #PhysicalActivity & #Recreation (SPAR).  measuring-impact.ca/#four-pi…
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Are parent-mediated online physical literacy interventions acceptable and feasible in the early years? I investigated this in my first PhD study which is now available to read online, check it out! ➡️ doi.org/10.1123/jmld.2023-00… @LabAdapt @INCHLab @JMLDjournal @UofTKPE
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What's the relationship btw anxiety & physical activity in children & adolescents with disabilities? Researchers from @uoftkpe @LabAdapt @RoxyHORourke & @ArbourKelly teamed up with colleagues @DalhousieU & @UBC to review literature & guide future research kpe.utoronto.ca/faculty-news…
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