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|Practice owner & Biokineticist : Active Rehab Inc| |PhD Candidate: Institute of Sport & Exercise Medicine| Para athlete health research

South Africa
Joined August 2012
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πŸ“’Online Health Monitoring For Para Athletes Excited to share our research study for Para athletes from Africa and other Low and middle-income countries. An online health monitoring study to help athletes understand their health. ℹ️For more info: bit.ly/4fAyxPr
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So excited to kick off the year with this publication πŸ€“! A big step forward for Para sport research in Africa and LMICs - just the beginning of what’s to come!
🚨 Closing the gap: a call for contextual disability sport research in Africa and low-and middle-income countries πŸ“„ NEW #BJSMEditorial with the key considerations ⬇️ Article πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4a1r7DT
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@FranceskAlbs condemns companies that continue to trade with Israel, urging South Africans to boycott Israeli products and all businesses complicit in Israel’s crimes against humanity in Palestine. #FrancescaInSA #GlobalVoices #Palestine #NMAL2025 @NelsonMandela – at Alexandra, South Africa
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Calling for greater responsibility in safeguarding Para athlete health! Amazing work, grateful to be part of this initiative πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ
πŸ“£ NEW #BJSMEditorial πŸ“„ A framework for safe, healthy and sustainable participation in elite Para sport βœ… SeeπŸ‘‡the socio-ecological model illustrates how the different layers must work in synergy to protect the health of Para athletes πŸ€” READ ➑️ bit.ly/4ol5UeB
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πŸ“£ NEW #BJSMEditorial πŸ“„ A framework for safe, healthy and sustainable participation in elite Para sport βœ… SeeπŸ‘‡the socio-ecological model illustrates how the different layers must work in synergy to protect the health of Para athletes πŸ€” READ ➑️ bit.ly/4ol5UeB
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RT @Masandawana: π—§π—›π—˜ 𝗕π—₯π—”π—­π—œπ—Ÿπ—œπ—”π—‘π—¦ 𝗔π—₯π—˜ π—›π—˜π—”π——π—˜π—— 𝗧𝗒 π—§π—›π—˜ π—–π—›π—”π— π—£π—œπ—’π—‘π—¦ π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π—šπ—¨π—˜ π—™π—œπ—‘π—”π—Ÿ! πŸ‘†πŸ†πŸŒ Al Ahly (24’ Taher) 1️⃣ (1)βž–(1) 1️⃣ Mamelodi Sundowns (90+4’…
🚨 Utilising a pre-participation evaluation to support the Ramadan fasted athlete 🍞 πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ NEW #BJSMBlog with a 5 step guide on how we can provide holistic care for a Muslim athlete observing Ramadan βœ… READ ➑️ bit.ly/41taX1V
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Examining the under-representation of black researchers in sports science and sports medicine publications: β€˜You Can’t be what You Can’t See’ #OriginalResearch in the BJSM βœ… READ πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3WikB5J
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πŸ”ˆ Attention Para Athletes from low and middle-income countries! #GlobalResearchGrantπŸ… Seize the unique opportunity to be part of a study monitoring athlete health, spanning 44 weeks with weekly online check-ins More info ℹ️ bit.ly/4fAyxPr See flyer for contact details 🀝 @FaatimaAdam
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Calling all Para athletes from Africa or other Low and middle-income countries. Excited to announce our Para athlete health monitoring study!
πŸ”ˆ Attention Para Athletes from low and middle-income countries! #GlobalResearchGrantπŸ… Seize the unique opportunity to be part of a study monitoring athlete health, spanning 44 weeks with weekly online check-ins More info ℹ️ bit.ly/4fAyxPr See flyer for contact details 🀝 @FaatimaAdam
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⚠️ Para athlete concussion care following the Amsterdam 2022 International Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport: an urgent need for inclusivity within concussion research 🧠 NEW #Editorial ➑️ bit.ly/4erT6wJ
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Faatima Adam retweeted
⁦@zapiro⁩ does it again.
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Today is a hard day. Long may the resistance continue, until liberation.
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Lots of actions this weekend. Join join join! Solidarity, until the very end ✊🏾❀️
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A story of resilience and courage that the main steam media won't share with you.πŸ˜‰ A true spirit in motion : Fadi Al deeb. βœŠπŸΎπŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ thenation.com/article/societ…
Fadi deeb πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ from Gaza ,the flag bearer and the only Palestinian participating in the Paralympics , Paris 2024 Fadi’s disability occurred after he was shot in the legs by an Israeli sniper on 2001 #Paralympics2024 #Paralympics
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Silence is complicity.
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πŸ’‘Spotlight on Gaza PhysiotherapistsπŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ πŸ“† Tuesday 30th July ⏱️18:00 GMT 22:00 GAZA πŸ“Ί live stream YouTube youtube.com/@MedicalAidPales… No sign up needed just join on day Live Q+A from Gaza, DM with questions Donations welcomed: justgiving.com/crowdfunding/… map.org.uk/?form=Ramadan&gad…
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"Adham is 27 and has cerebral palsy. No human being should have to endure what the people of Gaza are being put through, but the feeling of desperation & sheer helplessness is even worse for people with disabilities..." We need more advocacies for #DisabilityInPalestine
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The ICJ has found that Israel’s occupation and segregation practices in Palestine amounts to apartheid. A comprehensive statement from South Africa will follow soon after the judgment (advisory opinion) has been delivered.
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