Assistant Professor in Health Sciences at Carleton University, lover of physical activity, mum to two awesome gals, social media minimalist!
Ottawa, Ontario
Joined January 2011
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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/
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…
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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!
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
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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…
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!
youtu.be/MfY9k4wWemg?si=qgUw…
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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:
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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
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.
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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/…
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.
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
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
'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
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
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…
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.
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
🚨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:
youtu.be/_tRMz6LGuWU
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
🚨 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
Dr. Francine Darroch retweeted
📢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.
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
