10AM PDT
VICTORIA, BC
11AM MDT/CST
EDMONTON, AB
REGINA, SK
12NOON CDT
WINNIPEG, MB
1PM EDT
TORONTO, ON
2PM ADT
HALIFAX, NS
2:30PM NDT
ST.JOHN’S, NL
Sarah Donkers, PT, PhD
Sarah is a physiotherapist and Assistant Professor in the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. Sarah’s area of research focuses on maximizing function for people with neurological conditions. Her PhD investigated the use of behaviour change strategies for physical activity promotion in neurological conditions, with an emphasis on targeting physical activity behaviour in the routine management of MS. Sarah continues to explore ways to apply behavioural science to maximizing neurorecovery. Sarah is a PI for the Cameco MS Neuroscience Research Centre. Her primary goal at the moment is to improve access to and quality of rehabilitation services for individuals living with MS in Canada.
Lara Pilutti , PhD
Lara Pilutti is an Associate Professor in the
Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences and leads the Clinical Exercise Physiology Laboratory at the University of Ottawa. She obtained her doctorate degree in Kinesiology from McMaster University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Exercise Neuroscience Research Laboratory at the University
of Illinois. Dr. Pilutti’s research focuses on the role of exercise in the
management and treatment of disability in people with multiple sclerosis. She has specific interests in the development and evaluation of adapted exercise rehabilitation approaches.
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