Shirin Shallwani PT PhD Profile
Shirin Shallwani PT PhD

@ShirinShallwani

Followers
338
Following
4K
Media
12
Statuses
692

Physiotherapist, Postdoc Researcher @UofARehabMed. Aiming to improve lives of people with cancer through exercise & rehab. She/her/elle

Algonquin Territory-Ottawa, ON
Joined September 2015
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@anderu71
Ander Urruticoechea
2 years
Exercise programmes for Metastaic Breast Cancer patients do not only improve results but ARE ALSO COST EFFECTIVE!!!👏👏💵💵. Don’t you believe it?: POSTER BOARD 316 now at #ASCO24. @PREFERABLE_MBC @annemariamay @biogipuzkoa @ALACIsabel
1
9
42
@NicoleStoutPT
Nicole L. Stout DPT, FAPTA
2 years
Agree 110% It sounds really good to say "survivorship starts at diagnosis" BUT The field of oncology absolutely does not function in this manner. The culture in our field does not reflect this as the prevailing paradigm. Often heard at conferences or read in papers..."once the
3
7
42
@DrJenniferReed
Jennifer Reed
2 years
Do you have expertise on analyzing words, descriptions, concepts or ideas? The search for a #qualitative #postdoc to join the CARES Lab (PI @Karen_Bouchard: https://t.co/7xljCvup8l) at @HeartInstitute might be a fit for you. 🔗to open posting: https://t.co/6Hh2n0b7eg
@Karen_Bouchard
Dr. Karen Bouchard
2 years
Do you have expertise in #qualitative health research? The CARES Lab is hiring a #postdoc! https://t.co/iXYZoUVBsp Come work with me on fun qualitative projects at a fantastic hospital @HeartInstitute in beautiful #Ottawa 🇨🇦.
0
5
4
@CanRehab
Professor Anna Campbell MBE
2 years
CanRehab has worked with American Cancer Society & ACSM to provide exercise specialists & health professionals with a very interactive 12-module course based on our successful CanRehab course. It’s discounted atm - please share with anyone interested in a great qualification!
@ACSMNews
American College of Sports Medicine
2 years
Brand new & updated: the ACSM-ACS Cancer Exercise Specialist course created w/ @AmericanCancer & @CanRehab! Provide advice & deliver safe, effective and individualized exercise and physical activity programs based on the most current evidence. https://t.co/8MsoqK6jne
5
34
77
@kelceybland
Kelcey Bland, PhD
2 years
Calling all healthcare providers, exercise professionals, and patient/family partners! We have created resources to help people with bone metastases exercise as safely as possible and we want your feedback. 🧘🏻‍♀️🏌🏽‍♀️🏃🏼‍♂️🏋🏻‍♀️ Please complete our survey ⤵️ https://t.co/TICLel03x0
@CEPL_UBC
Cancer Exercise & Physiotherapy Lab
2 years
📢Researchers from UBC would like to know your thoughts about resources designed to help people with #bonemetastases engage in #exercise safely. Study participation involves completing a brief, online survey. Deadline is Friday! ⤵️ https://t.co/SeZdRNhkMQ
0
9
16
@birgitomo
Birgit Umaigba-Omoruyi
2 years
So good to see that Ontario is lowering the age for regular breast cancer screening from 50 to 40. We won’t need a doctor to get a mammogram as we’ll be able to self-refer. “Today in Ontario, women in their 40s can get a mammogram if they have a doctor willing to write a
9
36
268
@PalestineRCS
PRCS
2 years
Urgent Appeal🚨 PRCS faces an imminent threat. The IOF demands the evacuation of Al-Quds Hospital, a sanctuary for over 400 patients and around 12,000 displaced civilians. We call the international community to act urgently, averting another catastrophe like Al-Ahli Hospital
2K
29K
32K
@AnishNation
Anishinabek Nation
2 years
We encourage everyone on Turtle Island to listen to the voices of Survivors, and to share the Seven Grandfather Teachings: Zaagidwin (Love) Debwewin (Truth) Mnaadendmowin (Respect) Nbwaakaawin (Wisdom) Dbaadendiziwin (Humility) Gwek waadziwin (Honesty) Aakedhewin (Bravery)
8
387
886
@DrMakokis
Dr James Makokis (nehiyô), MD, M.H.Sc, CCFP 🌈
2 years
We were out moose hunting with nohtawiy (my father) & nitikwatim (my 9 year old nephew)& out of no where he asks my dad “mosom (grandfather), when you were in residential school, how did you escape?” Nohtawiy thought about it & said “I couldn’t.” That was a sad, powerful moment.
67
396
3K
@TO_dpr
Dr. Dawn Richards, PhD
2 years
Hey #PatientPartners, here's hoping you can join us next week for a primer on #PeerReview - hear about the basics plus from patient partners about their experiences. See below to sign up (it's also being recorded in case you can't make it)!👇 #PatientEngagement #PPI
@TO_dpr
Dr. Dawn Richards, PhD
3 years
Are you a #PatientPartner interested in learning about #PeerReview of grant applns? Join us on Oct 2 to learn: -some terms -how the process generally works -how you might approach a review And you'll hear from experienced #PatientPartners! Register at https://t.co/PfwHYFcnI4
1
35
54
@PxPHub
PxP
2 years
🤔What were your key take-homes from Day 1 of #PxP23? Share in the comments below 👇 We loved this quote from Angela Ruddock about bringing diverse perspectives to #HealthResearch. ⭐Join us today! You can still register here: https://t.co/RMqcRTeRWJ
0
14
20
@davemiz_EP
David Mizrahi, PhD
2 years
🔍Interested in research for #Exercise & #Childhood #Cancer?🚶‍♀️🤾‍♂️ We have PhD funding available for an EP/physio project delivering programs to kids during and after treatment. Please RT/share🙏 Contact: David.Mizrahi@Sydney.edu.au Details👉 https://t.co/V1wWows4lN
4
32
52
@ShirinShallwani
Shirin Shallwani PT PhD
2 years
Come join us at #PxP23 !
@PxPHub
PxP
2 years
🎉Day 1 of #PxP23 is here! We're excited to connect with so many of you virtually. We will be sharing live updates throughout the day. 👍Like and bookmark this post to follow the thread 🗨Join the conversation using #PxP23 ✅Still time to register: https://t.co/RMqcRTeRWJ
0
3
1
@jcansurv
Journal of Cancer Survivorship
2 years
Effect of exercise before and/or during taxane-containing chemotherapy treatment on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy symptoms in women with breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis | Journal of Cancer Survivorship. #survonc
link.springer.com
Journal of Cancer Survivorship - To systematically review and meta-analyse the efficacy of exercise interventions delivered before and/or during taxane-containing chemotherapy regimens on...
2
26
57
@ShirinShallwani
Shirin Shallwani PT PhD
3 years
Excited to host our first Link & Learn session for Canadian oncology physiotherapists with @CPA_Oncology ! ➡️Come join us on Thurs, Sept 7th at 5:30 pm PT / 6:30 pm MT / 8:30 pm ET. ➡️Link to register: https://t.co/SF1vCnU4K7 #CancerRehab #OncologyPT
0
0
2
@JusticeRehab
Justice-Centered Rehab
3 years
Across Canada public outpatient physiotherapy services have been closing - but do private PT clinics fill the gap in care? Learn some of the inequities in the access to PT services in Canada (& USA), and what you can do as professionals to help improve these inequalities! 1/2
1
5
5
@CancerSurvSM
Cancer Survivor Social Media
3 years
📢Join us on #NationalCancerSurvivorsDay for the FIRST EVER REACHing with Survivors Event #RWS2023📢 1/3
1
13
24
@PREFERABLE_MBC
PREFERABLE
3 years
Exercise for #mBC patients: well-trained exercise professionals & good multidisciplinary communication is key! Read our case report: Early Detection of Brain Metastases in a Supervised... : Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise https://t.co/7PJciLIWFY Special 🙏@Mireia_Pelaez
0
4
5
@DrJenniferReed
Jennifer Reed
3 years
📢 Coming soon: #postdoc search for big data / data science expertise to join the Cardiac Rehabilitation program & Exercise Physiology & ♥️ Health Lab @HeartInstitute in #Ottawa 🇨🇦 Prior training in kinesiology, exercise science &/or chronic disease management is an asset
2
16
33
@canadalymph
canadalymph.ca
3 years
Join our friends at the ALA as they host their next lymphedema night (Free!) TONIGHT, Monday April 17th at 7:00P MDT. Hear Dr. Stanley Rockson talk about the new drug study for lymphedema patients plus Catharine Bowman. More details and register at: https://t.co/FvVRXJ9RAh
0
2
1