Pierre Viviers

Editor's choice article for the week: A systematic literature review of injury epidemiology and surveillance practices in elite adult female field-based team sport. doi.org/10.1016/j.jsam…

⚠️ Are we as clinicians playing our part to address the increased injury risk following a Sports-Related Concussion? 🧠 NEW #BJSMBlog with a fantastic supporting graphic👇 #ConcussionInSport #BJSMConcussionMonth READ ➡️ bit.ly/3p9td14

@GLJsport @DiplomaSEM @Cardiff_Rugby @TeamWales @WelshRugbyUnion @Gaynjones Congratulations Gareth. Well deserved!

A great honour to have been awarded the MBE for services to sport and exercise medicine in Wales. Immeasurable thanks to @DiplomaSEM @Cardiff_Rugby @TeamWales @WelshRugbyUnion my wife @Gaynjones close family colleagues & friends for their support throughout my career. Diolch.

Coaching, research, knowledge translation specifically 4 female athletes is important. The Biennial @FemaleAthConf is 4 everyone in girls' & women's athletics. June 14-16 in Boston w/ only a few more inperson tickets left. Virtual a great option, too! femaleathleteconference.com

Free CPD event! Join the Department of Exercise, Sport and Lifestyle Medicine and @CHS_StellUni of @StellenboschUni for a free online CPD presentation. Register before 12pm SAST 4 May 2023 For issues with registration, contact scrumpton@sun.ac.za bit.ly/429w4F9

Final day at the Calgary workshop today and students have had a practical session on a shoulder examination #iocdiploma #sportsmedicine #calgary #workshop #distancelearning

We recently visited @StellenboschUni Coetzenburg campus - home to world-renowned sports facilities. Thanks to @Olympics Agenda 2020 reforms, use of existing venues across the province are encouraged. Danie Craven Stadium will host the 2023 @WorldRugby U20 tournament.

@capetown2040 @StellenboschUni @Olympics @WorldRugby @MatiesSport @StellMun @VisitStellies @StellenboschFC @iocmedia @WesternCapeGov Excellent choice!

@varsitycup @FNBSA @MatiesSport History repeats itself! May the Maties Women Rugby Team also sets themselves as a trend setter and most successful teams in VC Rugby competition in future.

Behold...your first ever @FNBSA Women's Varsity Cup champions! Well done @MatiesSport on a historic victory. Here's the match report. #RugbyThatRocks varsitycup.co.za/news/maties-cr…

AMSSM's Dr. @DrABrooksUWisc talks about the importance of getting kids outside to enjoy the nice weather and take a break from things like sports and school. nbc26.com/news/local-new…

@SMHS_Online Congratulations to all recipients. Very special to se Kathy Myburgh amongst the recipients. It is well deserved Kathy!!

Congrats to Dr. Li Li Ji, recipient of the 2023 Citation Award from the American College of Sports Medicine! acsm.org/annual-meeting…

Next week, we commence a series of festivities & activities for the inauguration of the BMRI & CERI new state-of-the-art labs. This building is dedicated to understanding the genetic and bio-molecular basis of disease with a decidedly African focus. krisp.org.za/manuscripts/CE…

Emotional Monday inth Wuppertal in the Karoo after these peoples ! 55 house's and the town burned down! After living in makeshift house for nearly 4 years they could move back into there newly built houses !Thanks to the @rupertfoundation and @cutmaker ! Proud to be involved!

Here's an #Infographic for primary care and sport & exercise medicine physicians celebrating #WorldPhysicalActivityDay! ➡️ A "how to" on prescribing physical activity for the prevention & management of chronic disease For the #OpenAccess consensus: bjsm.bmj.com/content/50/18/…

@Janesh_Ganda Amazing the consistent inconsistent interpretation and application of a clear rule…..just apply the rule consistent to protect players.

Does this make him a “better ref” for only giving a yellow for this incident and allowing 15 players to complete the game.

@Janesh_Ganda @sportnkidneys @_sportsoracle @ChristaJVR @phatho_z @jonpatricios @WDerman @JoosteMarcel The funny one🤣🤣

@sportnkidneys @_sportsoracle @ChristaJVR @phatho_z @jonpatricios @thematiesdoc @WDerman @JoosteMarcel @JoosteMarcel What is that pose called? 😂

That’s a wrap. Day 3 of the IOC workshop done. I learnt so much & met great people. Once again many thanks to @_sportsoracle @ChristaJVR @phatho_z @jonpatricios @thematiesdoc @WDerman @JoosteMarcel Dr Snyders & Dr Ramagole & especially Prof Schwellnus for organizing a great event

#MaroenMaandae: Maties, het jy geweet jy kan met jou voete 'n impak maak? Jip, deur 'n Veldskoen of Plakkie te koop ondersteun jy die Bridge the Gap-jaarfonds. Met elke aankoop gaan 5% van die totale opbrengs om US-studente in nood te help. matieshop.co.za/product-catego…