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Tara-Leigh McHugh

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Professor, sport parent, researcher focused on enhancing sport and physical activity opportunities for women and youth

Joined January 2018
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@Emily_Heming99
Emily Heming
27 days
New @BJSM_BMJ editorial! Raising girls in sport: unique considerations for injury prevention. It’s time to move beyond one-size-fits-all and design strategies that truly work for her. 🔗 https://t.co/HFV4YKOFC3 #GirlsInSport #InjuryPrevention
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@SIPRC_
SIPRC
3 months
Join Professor Kay Crossley, Director of the La Trobe Sport & Exercise Medicine Research Centre, for a great talk on preventing and managing knee injuries in women & girls on Sept.17 For ZOOM info please click on the QR code in the poster below! @uofcknes @UCDinos @UCalgary
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@jwhittak_physio
Dr. Jackie Whittaker
3 months
ru ready for the Female, Woman & Girl Athlete Injury Prevention (FAIR) consensus? 5 systematic reviews, 1 scoping review, 1 concept mapping study & 1 consensus paper! 3 reviews already published 👇 @iocmedia @BarclaysWSL @SHEscoresbanger @NorthernSuperLg @NWSL @WomensGameMIB
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@KnowThyHealth
Doyle-Baker Lab, University of Calgary, Canada
3 months
@uofcknes @SIPRC_ @spiritnorthxc @YMCA_Calgary Share the poster and register for this free amazing event! Get the day off work and be part of this growing movement on safety that focus’ on girls, women and athletes!
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@WISCongress
Women In Sport Congress 2025
3 months
🗓️ Registrations are OPEN for the Women in Sport Congress 2026! 📍 Brisbane | 8–11 March 2026 🌏 Focused on female athlete health & performance across the lifecycle. ✅ Early bird until 31 Oct 2025 ➡️ https://t.co/2N59xJFEft @theAIS | @ausport
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@SIPRC_
SIPRC
3 months
Have you booked your spot yet?? Seats are going fast. If you are in Calgary on September 22nd you don't want to miss this. Catriona Le May Doan will kick proceedings off on this special evening! @SportCalgary @UCalgary @UCDinos @girlsforwardca @InMotionNetwork @McCaigInstitute
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@SIPRC_
SIPRC
4 months
Happy to announce that registration is open for the "Athlete Health, Safety, and Injury Prevention: A focus on girls" symposium happening on Sept 22, 2025. SIPRC is hosting this great free event at UCalgary and all are welcome to attend! https://t.co/1antr18PD9
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@taraleighmchugh
Tara-Leigh McHugh
4 months
Yesssss Mboko!!! 🔥🔥🔥
@Devin_Heroux
Devin Heroux
4 months
INCROYABLE 🇨🇦 MBOKO Canadian Victoria Mboko defeats Elena Rybakina in electrifying fashion to advance to the National Bank Open final in Montreal. Rybakina served for the match twice. Mboko broke her twice. And now the 18-year-old is heading to the final. Outstanding tennis.
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@KnowThyHealth
Doyle-Baker Lab, University of Calgary, Canada
4 months
@uofcknes We are (@KnowThyHealth, Laura St.John and @taraleighmchugh) off to NS and the Special Olympics provincial summer games in Antigonish to assist with the Healthy Athlete Mandate on Menstrual Health. #coachinterviews #brafitting
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@JaneSThornton
Dr. Jane Thornton OLY
6 months
An opportunity to join our team 📣 Health, Medicine and Science at the IOC is looking for a Health Project Manager This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact to the Olympic Movement. More here: https://t.co/EAcNnEEdON Health. IN sport, and THROUGH sport.💪
linkedin.com
Posted 9:22:37 AM. Department: Health, Medicine and ScienceLocation: Lausanne, SwitzerlandContract Type: Fixed term…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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@BMJOpenSEM
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
7 months
Just published: 👉 National team biathletes’ experiences of their menstrual cycle while training and competing, and factors to be considered in the development of policy and practice to support these athletes. ✍️ @ExercisePreg, @taraleighmchugh et al ℹ️ https://t.co/4Tf9zYPSzB
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@ExercisePreg
Margie Davenport, PhD
7 months
NEW STUDY! Are you a #coach or #official (e.g., referee) who is currently pregnant, or has been pregnant at any time in the past 5 years? We want to hear from you! We are trying to understand your experiences coaching/officiating while pregnant. https://t.co/3jdl5Hdtms
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@ExercisePreg
Margie Davenport, PhD
8 months
NEW Open Access Paper! We conducted a scoping review of international-level sport policies for pregnant, postpartum or parenting high-performance athletes to understand what policies currently exist, and to identify policy gaps to be addressed. Now available in @BJSM_BMJ
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@taraleighmchugh
Tara-Leigh McHugh
8 months
First female President in IOC history!
@iocmedia
IOC MEDIA
8 months
The elections results are in! Kirsty Coventry (@KirstyCoventry) elected IOC President, the first female President in IOC history.
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@taraleighmchugh
Tara-Leigh McHugh
9 months
HUGE congratulations to Margie @ExercisePreg and her team on this outstanding work!
@BJSM_BMJ
British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM)
9 months
📄 International Delphi study of clinical and exercise professionals’ opinion of physical activity prescreening and contraindications for participating in postpartum physical activity 🏃‍♀️ 🤰 Unsure whether you are ready to engage in MVPA? See the new Get Active Questionnaire
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@uoft_tiss
Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport
9 months
SAVE THE DATE: Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport is pleased to announce the 2025 TISS Conference will be held in Toronto on Sept 26-27, 2025. Stay tuned for more info
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@KnowThyHealth
Doyle-Baker Lab, University of Calgary, Canada
10 months
@SIPRC_⁩ so wonderful to have Dr. Tara-Leigh McHugh ⁦@uofcknes⁩ with ⁦@tay_mcpherson1⁩ ⁦@CanadaGames⁩ speak to their research re:women and girls in sport today at oneday symposium #CARE.
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@ExercisePreg
Margie Davenport, PhD
1 year
🎉 Incredibly exciting news! Minister Qualtrough has announced new funding to support Canadian pregnant and postpartum athletes! 🤰👶 🏋️‍♀️
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@uofcknes
UCalgary Kinesiology
1 year
Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed and Dr. Raylene Reimer joined @CTVCalgary to discuss the MOMENTUM cohort study & its potential to shape future understanding and support for women during the menopause stages. Full interview: https://t.co/92bMGu9HOC #menopauseresearch @UCalgary
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