Calling all Canadians working in perinatal care to complete this survey to inform research related to mental health.

Constipation in perinatal care needs to be more on our radar - which means gut health and physical activity need to be more on our radar.

We need to consider how terms such as catastrophising are perceived by patients.

Great opportunity for clinicians and researchers to support pain science KT efforts

Gut Microbes: A Key to Normal Sleep - Neuroscience News flip.it/0H_xfA

Dietary interventions are beneficial for patients with chronic pain, according to a new systematic review. ow.ly/aFQX50CxeJD

Yes - spot on AlexFrankham

We need this in Canada - a Nurse Continence Specialist or Pelvic Health PT

Physiotherapists take note!

We know that much of LBP are factors that feed into the nociplastic part of the model (sleep, status of stress-response system, status of immune system etc...) these aspects don’t appear to be adequately represented.

"Doctors fighting COVID-19 should be supported by their profession and their government, not suppressed. Yet today physicians are smothered under a wave of censorship." Op-Ed by Pierre Kory, MD MPA realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/…

Gut microbiome-targeted interventions are being explored as means of improving cognitive performance. This meta-analysis of 22 randomized controlled studies has found no significant effect on improving cognition for probiotics, prebiotics & fermented foods gutmicrobiotaforhealth.com/it-still-too-e…

I often speak about the need for clinicians to "biologise" the psychosocial. This is a great example. The relationship between mood & inflammation. link.springer.com/article/10.118…

This is essential reading for anyone working in MSK settings. This is why we should be screening for features of sensitisation first rather than last. Recognise it coexists with other drivers of pain and introduce treatments for it early not late. secure.jbs.elsevierhealth.com/action/getShar…

"We cannot overstate the extent of the #mentalhealth crisis facing children and youth." We call on Ontario Government to: 1. Immediately re-open outdoor recreation spaces for kids 2. Mobilize a plan to get students safely back in school #KidsNeedSchool Doug Ford Stephen Lecce Lisa MacLeod

Very excited to share our article in British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM): “Multidisciplinary, biopsychosocial factors contributing to returning to running & running related stress urinary incontinence in postpartum women” Thanks @sportNI for the excellent infographic. A thread 1/n bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/…

Thank you POGP for giving us the opportunity to share our research, and thank you for the honour of winning this years POGP Research prize! Sinéad Dufour McMaster University @PerformPhysJsy Mags Clark-Smith

If you want an idea of the type of content you can access via module 2 of theathleticfemale course then check out this video montage from leading researcher and clinician Sinéad Dufour 👌 #evidencebasedpractice #femaleathlete #pain #best practice #sportsmedicine

Elevating women’s participation, education and performance 🙌 FIFA has today unveiled the FIFA Female Health Project, which is firmly committed to dismantling barriers that have previously impeded the realisation of women’s full potential in sports. Find out more here:

The FIFA female health project - 24 global experts, wild collaboration, strategic planning2provide knowledge equity across federations & member associations. Only the beginning. Proud to have facilitated this group effort Emma Brockwell Margie Davenport, PhD Sinéad Dufour 🫶🏽 dream team