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Postdoc researcher - injury prevention and athlete welfare 🇿🇦

Cape Town, South Africa
Joined February 2013
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Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
I've just caught up on the stage. What a tense finish and what an incredible turn around. Gutted for G. So nice to see such a release of emotion from Primoz 🙌🩷 #Giro
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🇮🇹 #Giro We’re not crying, you are crying. 🥹❤️
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Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
New article in @BMJOPENSEM - Under-representation of women in Sports & Exercise Medicine is a concern. Let's close knowledge gaps, foster diversity, and break the cycle of gender bias together. #WomenInSTEM 🏃‍♀️👩‍⚕️💪" Read more: bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/9…
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Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
“Hope is not enough”: An article I wrote on my concussion recovery journey has been published by @BJSM_BMJ, the top sports medicine journal in the world! Thanks to Dr. @NarducciDusty & @USFHealth Concussion Center for all of their support! @OglethorpeUniv bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2…
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Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
If you’re watching Steve Thompson on BBC2 and don’t understand why we relentlessly push for changes to better protect players and secure the future of the game you never will. Proud to have @Tommo33s as one of our key members. A true hero 🏉❤️ Be part of the solution.
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Reducing the maximum legal tackle height in community rugby @jamesbrown06 @PhysioMB @RiaanvanTonder1 @SASMA_ZA #IFSEMC #tacklingthetackle 🏉🔬
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"BOSEM Mentorship Programme" Have you heard about it❓ Take a look ➡️ bit.ly/2XDRD5a 🪄Spread the word🪄 #WeAreBOSEM #Research #Mentorship #StrongerTogether
#Mentorship programme is ON‼️ 🗣 We encourage #researchers with limited opportunities to publish their work. 🗣The mentorship programme is overseen by the #inclusivity & #diversity committee. ➡️Apply today‼️ ℹ️bit.ly/2XDRD5a #WeAreBOSEM #MakeWorkFun #StrongerTogether
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Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
last week, Holly McNamara became the latest #ALeagueWomen player to tear her ACL. I did a deep dive into the history of the injury in women's sport, emerging research that highlights gender inequality, and how football is trying to tackle the problem 👇 abc.net.au/news/2022-02-28/h…
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Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
Can't tag everyone at once, so thx to @PhysioMB @cs_bolling @littlemssportie @WDerman @jordanherbison @LucMartin11 @SteveMellalieu @LeeJMoore1 @ehplwestern @haloresearch @PhoebeRunciman @tabor_abby @UlrikaTranaeus @NicolvanDyk @westy160991 & the athletes who shared their stories
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We value, encourage and accept #qualitative #research in the #SEM field‼️ Our editorial board has specialist editors, @shereebekker and @PhysioMB, to handle your manuscripts. Let’s raise the bar in the SEM research‼️ Find out more 🔗 bmjopensem.bmj.com/pages/aut… #WeAreBOSEM
Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
SUPER NTANDO! ⚡️ 🥇 Gold in the long jump T63 🥇 Gold in the 200m T61 Ntando Mahlangu, you have made #RSA very proud! ❤️ #ParaAthletics #Paralympics #Tokyo2020
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Diversity and inclusivity are core values here at BOSEM. We are proud to present you our D & I strategy ➡️ bit.ly/38qu41A We strive to be an active voice in the public discussion around inclusivity and diversity‼️ #WeAreBOSEM #StrongerTogether
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Now here is something we are stoked about ... our MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME‼️ We believe it is essential to give of our time and expertise to support peers from less supportive or resource-limited backgrounds. Find out how ➡️ bit.ly/3sXnPLT #WeAreBOSEM #Mentorship
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A timely blog by Richard Weiler & @osmanhahmed ROLLING OUT A NEW POLICY ON THE BIG STAGE- THE INTRODUCTION OF TEMPORARY CONCUSSION SUBSTITUTIONS AT THE TOKYO PARALYMPIC GAMES ➡️ bit.ly/3kA5FMo #WeAreBOSEM #Paralympics #concussion
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Let's break down the barriers that keep us apart. #WeThe15
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We aim to provide mental health support in football .. but are players willing to seek help? @VGouttebarge and team shed a deeper insight. In our #PeekBehindStudy blog ➡️ bit.ly/3panP9C #WeAreBOSEM #MentalHealth
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How about Achilles tendinopathy and patients' quality of life❓ More than just pain‼️ Tjerk Visser (not on Twitter) explains more in our 'PEEK BEHIND THE STUDY' blog. ➡️ bit.ly/3oOZN3I #WeAreBOSEM #Achilles #Tendinopathy
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We have a new way to interact .. our BOSEM blog‼️ Many cool ideas in the pipeline. Starting with "Past, Present, Future", asking experts to reflect on selected #SEM topics. Today @margomountjoy on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) ➡️ bit.ly/3vtqqxi
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Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
Historically, the complexity of Para sport & how to best group/classify various impairments has been a significant barrier to advancing research that defines patterns of injury & illness. Today represents a major step forward! Read more here⬇️ @BJSM_BMJ bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2…
Marelise Badenhorst retweeted
Hot off the press and just in time for #AMSSM2021🏃🏽‍♀️ First of it's kind Para sport consensus on recording & reporting data to capture injury & illness ‼️- this is a game changer Incredibly proud of this team - led by @WDerman @PhysioMB and out today in @BJSM_BMJ
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