Dancers certainly don't need anyone to tell them how physical their profession is. But now, we have the data to prove it. bit.ly/2TZABdE

Ever wondered why dancing makes you feel so amazing? 'Dancing, of any kind, combines physical exercise with the positive power of music & social engagement. Together, these yield major mental health & brain benefits!' 🕺🕺🕺 Read more: bit.ly/2tNosO7 #ThursdayThoughts

CALLING ALL DANCERS 💃🏻🕺 We UTS need your help for a ‘dancer recovery and fatigue project’ WHO? Dancers of any style/level Link: redcap.link/o7lh72f7 The questionnaire takes ~5 mins to complete and is anonymous Thank you all in advance for your help 💪

Colleagues at UTS Sydney, are investigating fatigue and recovery in dancers (any style or level, 18 years and above). It involves a short, 5 minute, anonymous survey. Link here: redcap.link/7igu35hf. Please circulate amongst your networks. Thank you in advance for your help.

Dance Research Collaborative 2020 National Tour - mailchi.mp/c2613b3a5ca1/d…

See what’s really going on inside your nerves’ ends - real-time analysis of protein mobility at the #synapse courtesy of Rizzoli lab embopress.org/doi/10.15252/e…

New online first from Annie Jeffries, BSES, MCEP and colleagues: Injury, Illness, and Training Load in a Professional Contemporary Dance Company: A Prospective Study. Link: bit.ly/3l5mQ8e

Delighted our review paper on measurement properties and risk of bias of Athlete Reported Outcome Measures is now published in Int'l Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 👇for link doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.…

Preprint of our latest theoretical paper on physical training together with Annie Franco Impellizzeri Aaron Coutts et al. Comments are welcome osf.io/preprints/spor… via Center for Open Science

All set for the Sports Medicine Australia conference #SMAeConf2021. So excited to be presenting our symposium on Injury Prevention in Dance tomorrow with Susan Mayes Annie Jeffries and Carly Harrison #danceinjuryprevention #dancephysio #danceinjury #balletinjuryprevention

Today is United Nations 7th “International Day of Women & Girls in Science”! Giving a big shout out to all the brilliant women advancing sports sci & med world Special mention to some excellent scientists we’ve collaborated with, learned from and looking forward to seeing more of 💪 (1/2)

New article led by Franco Impellizzeri. Just published in JSAMS. jsams.org/article/S1440-… See below for a thread covering some key points: Annie Jeffries Asaf (Klaf) Weisman Aaron Coutts Alan McCall Shaun McLaren

2/ We defend training load as a construct that has been appropriately defined for use in practice, or to be investigated via the scientific method See also: jsams.org/article/S1440-… Franco Impellizzeri Judd Kalkhoven Aaron Coutts Alan McCall Asaf (Klaf) Weisman Annie Jeffries

See below for our new pre-print, lead by Franco Impellizzeri, on understanding training load as exposure and dose Judd Kalkhoven Ian Shrier Aaron Coutts Alan McCall Katie Slattery Annie Jeffries Thoughts & feedback much appreciated!

Now ahead of print: Development and Validation of Single Items for Fatigue and Recovery in Dancers by Annie Jeffries, Dr Andrew Novak, Aaron Coutts, Alan McCall, Shaun McLaren & Franco Impellizzeri journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…