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Our vision is to make exercise as part of standard oncology care. We are on a mission to optimize the use of exercise in cancer management and recovery.

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined September 2018
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EXCEL in the news! Please reach out to us at [email protected] for programs in your area!!! Shout out to our amazing Truro group and instructor extraordinaire, Jen! saltwire.com/nova-scotia/com…
Important work! You can help by participating or/and sharing 👍
Are you a Canadian who identifies as African, Black or Caribbean descent and have and/or had a cancer diagnosis? I am looking for participants to complete a one-time survey and potential interview. Link to survey: research-study.nshealth.ca/s… @blackdocscanada
Updated! This study is now Canada wide! Please help us help informal cancer caregivers by participating in (or sharing) this study! #cancer #cancercaregiver #caregiver #research #survey #qualityoflife #health #exercise
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New sessions starting February 2021. #GetActive
New sessions starting in February 2021. #GetActive
@goreham97 from @BENLabDalhousie tell us about his wearables research measuring kayak sprint technique in the lab and on the water for the @ISBSOFFICIAL @BiomechanicsDay 2-minute-tweet competition. Retweet your favorite video from the @ISBSOFFICIAL page! youtube.com/watch?v=ZujzDH15…
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The PAC Lab retweeted
Hey friends, I need your help. I entered the .@ISBSOFFICIAL National Biomechanics Day 2-minute-tweet competition and would love it if you could click on the tweet below and retweet it from their page (if you like my video of course)! .@MitacsCanada .@DalhousieILI .@mladouce65
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Regular physical activity is one way to improve/protect mental health. #BellLetsTalk
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Caring for your mental health is an important part of the cancer journey #BeIlLetsTalk
We’re hiring! Check out the picture below for more information.
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YOU’RE INVITED! We are having an open house this Friday, Nov 23, from 11-1pm for ALL community members who are interested in learning more about the program and meeting the research team. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Harvard Health blog promotes Exercise as part of cancer treatment - go.shr.lc/2l6tZY7 via @Shareaholic
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Incredible response to the ACE Program happening in Alberta. Our goal is to follow their lead and provide similar opportunities for individuals across NS.
Maria #ACEparticipant "My final chemo treatment took place during this program and I recovered much faster than previous rounds." Maria's experience with the Alberta Cancer Exercise (ACE) program is the result of an evidence-based program. Learn more: albertacancerexercise.com #ace
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Our participants are loving our Dickson Centre exercise facility! With the help of our certified exercise physiologist Jeff, we are able to accommodate a wide range of fitness levels and physical abilities. Our doors are open to ALL cancer patients and survivors!
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It’s official. ACCESS will launch at the Canada Games Centre January 2019 (start date January 8th). If you are a cancer patient/survivor and are interested in our 12-week FREE exercise program contact [email protected] or [email protected]
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All set up at the Canada Games Centre for the annual Food Run! Come check us out! @cdagamescentre #CGCFoodRun
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