ihop Research Group

Day 2 at the 15th ALA Conference in Adelaide, ihop researchers Dr Kira Bloomquist & Dr Melanie Plinsinga sharing their knowledge of cancer-related lymphoedema, diagnosis & measurement (will we ever agree?!) & relationships to quality of life & survival post-gynae cancer.

Dr Kira Bloomquist sharing her exercise brilliance with us in concurrent session 8 #ALAconf2024 @ihop_research

#RTP24 #ESSA_NEWS

If you are currently at ESSA Research to Practice 2024, come visit Poster 490. ihop's @rosa_spence is sharing preliminary results from the ECHO-R Trial (Exercise during chemotherapy for women with recurrent ovarian cancer).

With preliminary results of the ECHO-R Trial being presented at national and international conferences over the coming weeks, now is a great time to share the full trial protocol published in BMJ Open earlier this year. Link to full article: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/1/e…

Yesterday ihop PhD candidate Gabi Gildea @_gabigildea completed her Thesis Candidature Review Milestone (TCRM). Gabi’s research focuses on the barriers, facilitators, perceptions, and preferences of physical activity for women with ovarian cancer. Congratulations Gabi!

Congratulations to our researchers who received awards at yesterday’s School of Health Sciences & Social Work Awards Ceremony on the Gold Coast. Dr Rosa Spence @rosa_spence – Outstanding HDR Supervision and Dr Melanie Plinsinga @Melaniielp Outstanding Publication (ECR) 2023.

“Exercise is widely accepted as safe, even for people living with or beyond cancer, however, every healthcare intervention brings risk of harm alongside potential for benefit." - Dr Rosa Spence @ihop_research talks to us about the ExHarM protocol tinyurl.com/4pnabzte

@rosa_spence presenting today at Brisbane Cancer Conference 2024! Rosa shared our ECHO trial to health professionals in the cancer space in Brisbane.

Last week our @MenziesHealth Healthy Lifestyles Research Group participated in a 2 day writing retreat ✏️💡 It was such a productive and great event with researchers across different disciplines! #MHIQ @Griffith_Uni

@ihop_research at #COSA23! 📢 Both ihop Research Fellow @rosa_spence and PhD candidate @_gabigildea presenting their posters at this years @COSAoncology ASM

What a pleasure it was to chair todays symposium on cancer-related #lymphoedema: prevention through to management at #COSA23 Amazing presentations from my colleagues @Melaniielp, Debbie D Geyer, Hildegard Reul-Hirche, Louise Koelmeyer and Kira Bloomquist @COSAoncology

It was a pleasure to present at this years #COSA pre-conference #ExerciseOncology workshop @ProfRobNewton and I discussed exercise assessment and prescription on geriatric oncology 🏃‍♀️ @COSAoncology #COSA23

What are the inadequacies in of adverse events reporting within #ExerciseOncology? This review evaluated adverse events assessment and reporting in #ExerciseOncology trials that informed the ACSM's Exercise Guidelines for Cancer Survivors. Full paper 🔗rb.gy/gknbb

It was a pleasure to join the Visiting Panel at @qut's annual Impact Makers Conference to see #PhD projects from a diverse range of #research interests 💡 Well done to all involved! 👏

📢 Work with us! #JobOpportunity Are you an Accredited Exercise Physiologist interested in working in a research setting? 👟 🔗Visit bit.ly/ihop_aep for full details? #JoinOurTeam #Research #AEP #Exercise #ExerciseOncology

Congratulations to our Masters student @rileydunnaep on her graduation 🎓 Riley’s research investigates the way adverse event and symptom recording occurs in exercise oncology trials Another congratulations to our ihop RA @JemmaCTurner on her Masters also! 🎊

📢New Publication! 📖Read this new Letter form ihop Lead @_SandiHayes and colleagues Dimitrios Vagenas and @MonikaJanda that discusses the need for improvement in #GenderEqualityinitiatives in research funding. 🔗doi.org/10.5694/mja2.5… Share your thoughts, comment below!💡

Read ihop Lead @_SandiHayes' Letter to MJA Editor which highlights continuing concerns around the reporting of career disruptions 👇 For full article visit🔗doi.org/10.5694/mja2.5…

#RelativeToOpportunity - Do you agree there is room for improvement with research funding #GenderEquality initiatives to ensure fair & inclusive practices? See my Letter to MJA Editor which highlights continuing concerns around the reporting of career disruptions 👇