joy macdermid
@joymacdermid
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epidemiologist, physical therapist, hand therapist, implementation scientist, sex/gender champion, semi-transplanted cape bretoner
woodstock,ON and Catalone Gut
Joined April 2012
1473 days since the Taliban banned teenage girls from school. 913 days since they banned women from university. Afghan women and girls remain under the most extreme gender-based restrictions in the world denied education, work, and freedom. 📷—Ghairt Baheer #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
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So impressive 🔥🔥 Canadian physician, Dr. Danielle Martin
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American Jesse Marsch... head coach of Canada's National Men's Soccer team... bravely backing Canada and what we stand for.
Jesse Marsch issues a message to U.S. President Donald Trump 🎙️ "Lay off the ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being the 51st state; as an American, I'm ashamed of the arrogance and disregard we've shown one of our historically oldest, strongest and most loyal allies." #USMNT |
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Has to be the loudest end to a Canadian anthem I've ever heard in person. Surreal atmosphere at the Bell Centre.
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Neck manipulations have some very rare but very serious risks!!! The very small very short lasting effects on pain are just not worth it! 😞
In 2022, Caitlin Jensen visited a Georgia chiropractor for a neck adjustment and was left with life-changing injuries. Shortly after the procedure, she became ill and was rushed to the ER, where tests revealed four dissected arteries in her neck. This led to cardiac arrest, a
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The MSK Network is collaborating with the @McCaigInstitute to host the Health Services Research and Health Economic Evaluation Summer School. When: August 11-15, 2025 Where: University of Calgary, Calgary, AB Information: https://t.co/QTgmMvnicL
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Reminder! The #MSKrehabnet will be hosting the first session of the Writing and Publication Online Webinar Series on publishing in MSK rehab journals. The webinar will be held February 5th, from 2:30pm-3:30pm EST on Zoom.
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New Publication: Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain in Children: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis https://t.co/rKMXEMS8EL
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The MSK Network is collaborating with the University of British Columbia's School of Biomedical Engineering to host the Wearables and Biomechanics Summer School. When: June 23-26, 2025 Where: UBC, Vancouver, BC Information: https://t.co/QTgmMvnicL
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Let Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada be a lesson to the rest of the world: The U.S. is a terrible friend
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To our American friends who may now be struggling to find health information on US websites: Please check out the Public Health Agency of Canada's website for helpful resources, updated dashboards & practical health tips. 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 https://t.co/3IZTyZy8Vn
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Canadian Career Firefighters’ Mental Health Impacts and Priorities https://t.co/0bxLDx8dgZ
#mdpiijerph via @IJERPH_MDPI
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Firefighters’ perceptions of mental health can inform management. This qualitative study explored Canadian career firefighters’ experiences, needs, and research priorities with respect to mental...
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🚨 New #FIREWELLResearch Paper 🚨 How do different mental health education programs for firefighters compare to each other? We summarized the perceptions & experiences of firefighters who participated in various mental health training. Open-access paper: https://t.co/Q8vP9JeyV7
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She stripped away their control. Now, they want her silenced. Say her name. Share her story. Show the world her courage! ✊ #AhooDaryaei #آهودریایی
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The Taliban has decreed that Afghan women are forbidden to: Go to high school or university Work in the civil service Attend a protest Go abroad Drive a car Travel alone Ride in a taxi Speak in public Speak loudly inside your house Sing Read the Quran aloud in public Speak to a
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New 📄 asks: How can physical therapists best manage and treat distal radius fractures? @joymacdermid @JOSPT
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Distal radius fracture (DRF) is arguably the most common upper extremity fracture resulting from a fall accident. These clinical practice guidelines (CPG) were developed to guide all aspects of the...
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The latest in our #ReadForCredit articles is available in the June @JOSPT A meta-analysis of exercise interventions targeted at pain, function and stiffness in people with hand OA Read the paper ➡️ https://t.co/n06RZwSuHB & take the exam 👉 https://t.co/IK7rtqXauj
#yourJOSPT
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