Shane Esau (@Parasport_sci) profile picture

Research Coordinator for SHRed Concussions & Exercise physiologist for Paralympic sport

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Joined March 2011
DYK thousands of Canadians get a concussion every year? It's the most common form of traumatic brain injury! This Concussion Awareness Week, learn about how concussions are managed in this article by Sport Medicine Physician, Dr. Andy Reed 👇 bsmfoundation.ca/my-brain-hu…
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Shane Esau retweeted
Couldn't be more excited to share the results from our case-control video-analysis study looking at the association between tackle characteristics and suspected concussion (SRC) in high school girls' rugby! 🏉 🧠
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Shane Esau retweeted
Exactly one week to go to the Community Research and Engagement (CARE) Symposium "Athlete Health, Safety, and Injury Prevention: A focus on girls". Have you booked your spot yet??? @uofcknes @McCaigInstitute @SportCalgary @RugbyCanada @UCDinos @InMotionNetwork @girlsforwardca
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Shane Esau retweeted
Join Professor Kay Crossley, Director of the La Trobe Sport & Exercise Medicine Research Centre, for a great talk on preventing and managing knee injuries in women & girls on Sept.17 For ZOOM info please click on the QR code in the poster below! @uofcknes @UCDinos @UCalgary
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For reaching 200k followers I’m giving away my backup Titleist 11 degree GT2 driver! MUST be a follower. Comment, like, repost to enter
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July 7th is @parachutecanada's National Injury Prevention Day! In recognition, we're sharing our Injury Prevention & Management resources from our Health Library 👇👇 bsmfoundation.ca/health-libr…
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Any BC based PT clinics, family practice physicians, orthopaedic surgeons, sport organizations or ACL support groups that want more information on how you can help please DM me. Also feel free to share widely.
We talk a lot about ACL tears in female sports, what we don't discuss are the long-term consequences If you live in BC 🇨🇦 & struggling after an ACL reconstruction, this clinical trial may be a good fit bit.ly/ACLRScreen @_shireenahmed_ @Devin_Heroux @SHEscoresbanger
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Congrats @CarolynAEmery . Well deserved!!
Dr. Carolyn Emery has been named scientific director of UCalgary's Institutes for Transdisciplinary Scholarship, effective July 1. Read more about her appointment: bit.ly/4mu1nFL
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Calling all teachers and coaches! Reminder to sign up for the ICS Teacher Training Courses. DEADLINE TO REGISTER - Sunday March 30, 2025 #SwimAlberta #ICanSwim
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We're searching for a Ph.D. student (fully funded) to work in our brand new balance robotics lab @UCalgary - come join our vibrant research group within the Human Performance Lab! Please RT. @uofcknes @HotchkissBrain @UCalgaryBME
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Today is Bell Let's Talk Day! Let's support organizations that champion youth mental health. @KidsHelpPhone @StrongestFam @jackdotorg @JeunesEnTete @NAFC_ANCA To learn more, visit bell.ca/letstalk
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Excited to share my 1st PhD publication - we asked 🇨🇦 female athletes what is important to them re #MenstrualCycle in sport Read it here: bit.ly/3BUALuN TONS of new research so we need to ensure our Qs are relevant. Main topics: -Training/performance -Culture -Health
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SIPRC e-newsletter - The Pre-View - mailchi.mp/49c4b4856636/sipr…
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Concussions can occur while participating in any sport or recreational activity. It’s important for coaches, parents and participants to be aware of the signs, symptoms, and what to do if a suspected concussion occurs. Check out coach.ca/concussion for more information
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Congrats to Julie Walton, an MSc student in #Kinesiology, who received the President’s Award for best poster at the Canadian Society for #Biomechanics biennial meeting and was the American College of Sports Medicine Joseph Hamill Access to Science award winner.
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Congrats to Julie Walton, an MSc student in #Kinesiology, who received the President’s Award for best poster at the Canadian Society for #Biomechanics biennial meeting and was the American College of Sports Medicine Joseph Hamill Access to Science award winner.
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🧠 Preventing sport-related concussions is crucial for athlete safety. Discover how mouth guards, policy changes, and reducing contact can cut concussion rates. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/3XfrKTZ
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