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Dr Bridie Kean

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Passionate about creating health through inclusive sport. Australian Paralympian, Suncoast Spinners Wheelchair Basketball President, Public Health Academic, USC

Sunshine Coast Australia
Joined April 2011
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@brideski
Dr Bridie Kean
7 years
Suncoast Spinners are proud to present our Inclusive School Sport Program. We aim to create equitable opportunities to play sport for students with a disability on the Sunshine Coast. Learn more here: #9News | https://t.co/XOrAU6fLcq ⁦⁦@usceduau
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9news.com.au
Latest news and headlines from Australia and the world
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@QldAcademySport
Queensland Academy of Sport
4 years
#NowHiring multiple roles to provide world-leading Performance Support to the Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast Swimming Australia High Performance Hubs ➡️ https://t.co/LQzifRPwdu #QueenslandAcademyofSport #QAS #SwimmingAustralia #olympics #paralympics #comeworkwithus
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@QldAcademySport
Queensland Academy of Sport
4 years
Game on! COME WORK WITH US. We’re off and running towards our QAS 2032 Vision of Inspiring Extraordinary Sporting Success. We can only achieve this with extraordinary people – so come work with us! #QueenslandAcademyofSport #QAS #olympics #paralympics #comeworkwithus
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@brideski
Dr Bridie Kean
4 years
It’s a very good day on the road to 2032. We are in great hands with Kurt’s leadership and vision for what societal change we can achieve by hosting the 2032 Games
@AUSParalympics
AUS Paralympic Team
4 years
Australian Paralympian @kurtfearnley has been elected to the #Brisbane2032 Organising Committee. Kurt said he will be driven by the once-in-a-generation opportunity to affect profound societal change in Australia. Read the full story: https://t.co/1yq9SdfUo6 #Paralympics
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@david_l_mann
David Mann
4 years
Curious about how to improve @Paralympics classification? For the first time, with the IPC we have published a Special Issue on Evidence-based Classification in @JSportsSci. 20 new articles to improve classification beyond @Tokyo2020 https://t.co/kGT3iejviK @CASA_aiss @VU_FGB
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@ABCthedrum
ABC The Drum
4 years
#ICYMI: Paralympian @brideski says it's time we include more para-sports in schools and sporting clubs. "We need to start thinking about inclusion from the perspective of everyone being included - not adding something on, from a mainstream sport." #TheDrum
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@ABCthedrum
ABC The Drum
4 years
Clear your schedules - the #Paralympics are back! We've got such a talented team in Tokyo, that if we discussed it all we might be here for the whole two weeks. For a starting point, we spoke to ABC's @TraceyLeeHolmes, and 2012 silver medallist, @brideski. #TheDrum
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@AUSParalympics
AUS Paralympic Team
4 years
The Aussie Steelers pick up their first win of #Tokyo2020 defeating #FRA 50-48. #ReadySetTokyo #Paralympics #WheelchairRugby
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Kate McLoughlin
4 years
"This green and gold team will compete for each other, and in tribute to those people who helped them find their way to this moment" - beautiful article by ⁦@paulwkennedy⁩ that speaks to the heart of our ⁦@AUSParalympics⁩ mob #LoyalProudFierce
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abc.net.au
Australia's Paralympic team has a camaraderie and a unity that is driving it in Tokyo. But just as important as those bonds are the links with previous team leaders, such as the late Sandy Blythe,...
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@brideski
Dr Bridie Kean
4 years
“..we do need more policy makers with a disability” - @kurtfearnley doing a beautiful job of concurrently presenting the thrill of high-performance sport and where we can do more 🙌
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Dr Bridie Kean
4 years
We are so excited to help spread wheelchair basketball to further regions in Qld
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@Paralympics
Paralympic Games
5 years
Australia 🇦🇺 will host the #Paralympics for the second time in history. Brisbane was named as the host city for the Games in 2032. Can we start the countdown to #Brisbane2032? 🎉 https://t.co/f40oPX0Tkg
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paralympic.org
'Brisbane 2032 presented arguably the most integrated Olympic and Paralympic bid we have ever seen, underlining their commitment to staging spectacular and sustainable Paralympic Games in 11 years’...
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@brideski
Dr Bridie Kean
5 years
This week we had the 2032 announcement here in Brisbane and now this. This is going to reduce so many barriers to sport for people with a disability globally. Great news!
@Paralympics
Paralympic Games
5 years
'This new partnership is one that will greatly benefit society, as sport is a tremendous tool for ensuring persons lead active and healthy lifestyles.' #Paralympics #WHO @WHO @parsonsandrew
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Dr Bridie Kean
5 years
This is what it’s about !
@AUSParalympics
AUS Paralympic Team
5 years
Paralympics Australia will supercharge a decades-long journey to embed Para-sport as a means for societal change following confirmation Brisbane has been awarded the honour and responsibility of hosting the 2032 Paralympic Games: https://t.co/W2FhEXuDQt
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@QldAcademySport
Queensland Academy of Sport
5 years
Queensland, we did it! Brisbane is now an Olympic and Paralympic city. What a thrilling decade ahead, especially for our emerging elite athletes and coaches. We look forward to the journey ahead together. #Brisbane2032
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@brideski
Dr Bridie Kean
5 years
9 years in the making for many of these athletes. Congratulations to Gliders who will represent Australia next month!
@AUSParalympics
AUS Paralympic Team
5 years
ICYMI: the @ausgliders return to @Paralympics competition at @tokyo2020, 9 years after winning silver at #London2012. Team announcement powered by @RoyalAusMint: https://t.co/iVaUg4z8U4 #ReadySetTokyo #Tokyo2020
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@DrScottMclean
Scott Mclean
6 years
Redesigning the para sport program at @usceduau using systems analysis. Para Athlete success is more than the shiny sport science bells and whistles #complexity #systemsthinking @USCResearchBank @AUSParalympics @HFandSTS
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@APC_CEO
Paralympics Australia CEO
6 years
Wonderful opportunity to achieve real impacts on building a fairer and more inclusive society for all thru #parasport @AUSParalympics @Paralympics
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@AUSParalympics
AUS Paralympic Team
6 years
#NEWS: The Australian Steelers will go to the Tokyo 2020 @Paralympics as both the reigning regional and Paralympic champions after defeating Japan 57-55 at the @IWRF Asia Oceania Championship. More at https://t.co/crJ3tZpawx #ReadySetTokyo
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@brideski
Dr Bridie Kean
6 years
Sportspeople: PhD Research Scholarship in Paralympic Athlete Talent Transfers at USC - University of the Sunshine Coast. Applications open until 13th Sept
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@brideski
Dr Bridie Kean
6 years
Sportspeople: PhD Research Scholarship in Paralympic Athlete Talent Transfers at USC - University of the Sunshine Coast. Applications open until 13th Sept
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