Stephanie Cowle
@stephcowle.bsky.social
Director, Knowledge Translation at Parachute - preventing injuries and saving lives. Subject matter lead on concussion. Media spokesperson.
Submit your work and join us in Calgary!
🚨 Call for submissions 🚨
Submit your scientific abstract or symposium proposal for the Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions (CCN-RCC) 6th Annual Meeting.
Deadline: January 15, 2026
🔗: www.ccn-rccevent.com/submit-a-pro...
Submit your scientific abstract or symposium proposal for the Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions (CCN-RCC) 6th Annual Meeting.
Deadline: January 15, 2026
🔗: www.ccn-rccevent.com/submit-a-pro...
October 18, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Submit your work and join us in Calgary!
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Parachute has translated key #concussion resources, updated in 2024 to reflect the Canadian Guideline on Concussion in Sport, 2nd Edition, into an additional seven languages most commonly used in Canada beyond English and French. 🔗 parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #ConcussionEd #CheckForConcussions
September 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Parachute has translated key #concussion resources, updated in 2024 to reflect the Canadian Guideline on Concussion in Sport, 2nd Edition, into an additional seven languages most commonly used in Canada beyond English and French. 🔗 parachute.ca/en/injury-to... #ConcussionEd #CheckForConcussions
We’re live! On behalf of @parachute.ca I’m joining our partners at @ismpcanada.bsky.social to raise awareness about paediatric medication safety on this #WorldPatientSafetyDay
September 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
We’re live! On behalf of @parachute.ca I’m joining our partners at @ismpcanada.bsky.social to raise awareness about paediatric medication safety on this #WorldPatientSafetyDay
Looking forward to this webinar from our partners at the Injury Prevention Centre. SDOH and equity must be at the root of a public health approach to injury prevention.
cc: @parachute.ca
cc: @parachute.ca
Webinar time!
Join Child Safety Link and IPC's Dr. Claire Benny for an engaging webinar on "Social determinants of injury-attributable emergency department visits in Canada."
23 Oct., 2025 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (MT)
Register now: https://bit.ly/4n2tGuM
Join Child Safety Link and IPC's Dr. Claire Benny for an engaging webinar on "Social determinants of injury-attributable emergency department visits in Canada."
23 Oct., 2025 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (MT)
Register now: https://bit.ly/4n2tGuM
September 13, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Looking forward to this webinar from our partners at the Injury Prevention Centre. SDOH and equity must be at the root of a public health approach to injury prevention.
cc: @parachute.ca
cc: @parachute.ca
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We're so excited to share that we have four NEW e-courses for professionals who work with people in their communities. This series of courses provides opportunities for professional development on topics such as IDEA+B, trauma-informed care, and so much more: braininjurycanada.ca/en/professio...
July 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We're so excited to share that we have four NEW e-courses for professionals who work with people in their communities. This series of courses provides opportunities for professional development on topics such as IDEA+B, trauma-informed care, and so much more: braininjurycanada.ca/en/professio...
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In the wake of Bailey McCourt’s tragic femicide in Kelowna, SOAR co-founders met with MP Stephen Fuhr to call for urgent legal reform.
We’ve now followed up with a letter to Justice Minister Sean Fraser calling for immediate action.
Find the full letter here soarproject.ca/in-the-news/
We’ve now followed up with a letter to Justice Minister Sean Fraser calling for immediate action.
Find the full letter here soarproject.ca/in-the-news/
July 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
In the wake of Bailey McCourt’s tragic femicide in Kelowna, SOAR co-founders met with MP Stephen Fuhr to call for urgent legal reform.
We’ve now followed up with a letter to Justice Minister Sean Fraser calling for immediate action.
Find the full letter here soarproject.ca/in-the-news/
We’ve now followed up with a letter to Justice Minister Sean Fraser calling for immediate action.
Find the full letter here soarproject.ca/in-the-news/
Hope to see you at the next CCN-RCC Annual Meeting!
Save the date! The Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions 6th Annual Meeting will take place April 27-28, 2026 in Calgary, AB!
Stay tuned for more information later this year.
Stay tuned for more information later this year.
July 22, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Hope to see you at the next CCN-RCC Annual Meeting!
This morning I spoke with Kyle Horner on AM800 Windsor about e-scooter injuries and considerations for parents: www.iheart.com/podcast/962-...
E-scooters are a hot topic for @parachute.ca this week, with updated Canadian injury data released by CIHI sparking lots of discussion.
E-scooters are a hot topic for @parachute.ca this week, with updated Canadian injury data released by CIHI sparking lots of discussion.
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July 19, 2025 at 3:38 PM
This morning I spoke with Kyle Horner on AM800 Windsor about e-scooter injuries and considerations for parents: www.iheart.com/podcast/962-...
E-scooters are a hot topic for @parachute.ca this week, with updated Canadian injury data released by CIHI sparking lots of discussion.
E-scooters are a hot topic for @parachute.ca this week, with updated Canadian injury data released by CIHI sparking lots of discussion.
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✅ True! Brain injuries are common among survivors of #IntimatePartnerViolence (up to 92% of all IPV cases) because the head, face, & neck are areas most likely to be injured in an assault.
Check out the link below for more info on #braininjury and IPV:
🔗 www.neurotraumapathways.ca/intimate-par...
Check out the link below for more info on #braininjury and IPV:
🔗 www.neurotraumapathways.ca/intimate-par...
July 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
✅ True! Brain injuries are common among survivors of #IntimatePartnerViolence (up to 92% of all IPV cases) because the head, face, & neck are areas most likely to be injured in an assault.
Check out the link below for more info on #braininjury and IPV:
🔗 www.neurotraumapathways.ca/intimate-par...
Check out the link below for more info on #braininjury and IPV:
🔗 www.neurotraumapathways.ca/intimate-par...
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🤔 True or False? For every 1 NHL player who sustains a #concussion, more than 5,000 women in Canada will suffer the same injury from #IntimatePartnerViolence.
Write your answer in the comments below!
Write your answer in the comments below!
July 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
🤔 True or False? For every 1 NHL player who sustains a #concussion, more than 5,000 women in Canada will suffer the same injury from #IntimatePartnerViolence.
Write your answer in the comments below!
Write your answer in the comments below!
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Do you have a personal story about your journey with #braininjury that you'd like to share with the world? 🌍 We want to hear from you! Your story can 💪help raise awareness and inspire others ➡️ obia.ca/share-your-s...
#IAmTheFaceOfBrainInjury #OBIACanHelp #ABI
#IAmTheFaceOfBrainInjury #OBIACanHelp #ABI
July 16, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Do you have a personal story about your journey with #braininjury that you'd like to share with the world? 🌍 We want to hear from you! Your story can 💪help raise awareness and inspire others ➡️ obia.ca/share-your-s...
#IAmTheFaceOfBrainInjury #OBIACanHelp #ABI
#IAmTheFaceOfBrainInjury #OBIACanHelp #ABI
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Join us on August 6, 2025, for an engaging and insightful webinar exploring the many facets of speed management, moderated by @valeriesmith123.bsky.social, our Director of Programs. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #ParachuteVZ
July 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Join us on August 6, 2025, for an engaging and insightful webinar exploring the many facets of speed management, moderated by @valeriesmith123.bsky.social, our Director of Programs. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #ParachuteVZ
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Gisèle Pelicot given France's highest award. I should bloody well hope so.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Gisele Pelicot awarded France's Legion of Honour
Pelicot was named knight of the Legion of Honour on a list announced ahead of France's Bastille Day.
www.bbc.com
July 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Gisèle Pelicot given France's highest award. I should bloody well hope so.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Today is Parachute's National Injury Prevention Day. An opportunity to reflect on the efforts to make positive changes. Please take a few minutes to read the article at the link below #ParachuteNIPD
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I may be tired, but I can’t turn away. – Parachute
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July 7, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Today is Parachute's National Injury Prevention Day. An opportunity to reflect on the efforts to make positive changes. Please take a few minutes to read the article at the link below #ParachuteNIPD
parachute.ca/fr/2025/07/0...
parachute.ca/en/2025/07/0...
parachute.ca/fr/2025/07/0...
parachute.ca/en/2025/07/0...
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Parachute's President and CEO @pfuselli.bsky.social spoke with @todaysparent.bsky.social about why product recalls matter more than ever. #TurnSafetyOn
www.todaysparent.com/family/why-p...
www.todaysparent.com/family/why-p...
Why Product Recalls Matter More Than Ever - Today's Parent
That new toy seemed great—until you find out it’s been recalled. With less oversight across the border, here’s how Canadian parents can stay alert and informed.
www.todaysparent.com
June 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Parachute's President and CEO @pfuselli.bsky.social spoke with @todaysparent.bsky.social about why product recalls matter more than ever. #TurnSafetyOn
www.todaysparent.com/family/why-p...
www.todaysparent.com/family/why-p...
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Parachute's @stephcowle.bsky.social spoke with Chloe Friesen @cbcnews-rss.bsky.social Manitoba about the rise in off-road vehicle-related injuries in children during the summer months. To listen 🎧: cbc.ca/listen/live-... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
June 26, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Parachute's @stephcowle.bsky.social spoke with Chloe Friesen @cbcnews-rss.bsky.social Manitoba about the rise in off-road vehicle-related injuries in children during the summer months. To listen 🎧: cbc.ca/listen/live-... #TurnSafetyOn #ParachuteVZ
Dr. Theresa Tam nails it when it comes to public health and the importance of prevention: it’s not a budget line, it’s an investment. Prevention is cost effective, supports health and wellbeing, and reduces costs on the health system and the workforce.
cc: @parachute.ca @pfuselli.bsky.social
cc: @parachute.ca @pfuselli.bsky.social
A remarkably candid interview with Dr. Theresa Tam as she leaves the top job at the Public Health Agency of Canada. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...
As Dr. Theresa Tam steps down, she urges Canada to stand strong on public health
Podcast Episode · White Coat, Black Art · 2025-06-20 · 33m
podcasts.apple.com
June 22, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Dr. Theresa Tam nails it when it comes to public health and the importance of prevention: it’s not a budget line, it’s an investment. Prevention is cost effective, supports health and wellbeing, and reduces costs on the health system and the workforce.
cc: @parachute.ca @pfuselli.bsky.social
cc: @parachute.ca @pfuselli.bsky.social
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Save the date! We are observing National Injury Prevention Day this year on Monday, July 7. Share information about the importance of injury prevention on social media using the hashtags #TurnSafetyOn and #ParachuteNIPD and join our "light up green" awareness. parachute.ca/en/program/n...
June 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Save the date! We are observing National Injury Prevention Day this year on Monday, July 7. Share information about the importance of injury prevention on social media using the hashtags #TurnSafetyOn and #ParachuteNIPD and join our "light up green" awareness. parachute.ca/en/program/n...
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The @uoftdsi.bsky.social is accepting applications for its Catalyst Grant!
Grants support multidisciplinary Collaborative Research Teams who focus on ethical, equitable data science for social impact.
📌 LOI Deadline: July 11, 2025
#UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
Grants support multidisciplinary Collaborative Research Teams who focus on ethical, equitable data science for social impact.
📌 LOI Deadline: July 11, 2025
#UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
Black Research Network: Catalyst Grant – Data Sciences Institute
The Data Sciences Institute (DSI) is accepting applications for the next cohort of its Catalyst Grant program. The Catalyst Grant...
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June 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The @uoftdsi.bsky.social is accepting applications for its Catalyst Grant!
Grants support multidisciplinary Collaborative Research Teams who focus on ethical, equitable data science for social impact.
📌 LOI Deadline: July 11, 2025
#UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
Grants support multidisciplinary Collaborative Research Teams who focus on ethical, equitable data science for social impact.
📌 LOI Deadline: July 11, 2025
#UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
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Researchers at UPEI are developing a questionnaire tool that considers psychological readiness and can help make safer return-to-sport decisions after concussion.
They are seeking healthcare providers, athletes 16+ and coaches to complete a survey: survey.upei.ca/index.php/23...
REB Ref # 6013024
They are seeking healthcare providers, athletes 16+ and coaches to complete a survey: survey.upei.ca/index.php/23...
REB Ref # 6013024
June 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Researchers at UPEI are developing a questionnaire tool that considers psychological readiness and can help make safer return-to-sport decisions after concussion.
They are seeking healthcare providers, athletes 16+ and coaches to complete a survey: survey.upei.ca/index.php/23...
REB Ref # 6013024
They are seeking healthcare providers, athletes 16+ and coaches to complete a survey: survey.upei.ca/index.php/23...
REB Ref # 6013024
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Myth: If a child looks fine after a fall, there’s nothing to worry about.
Fact: Symptoms of a concussion can show up hours or days later. Stay alert. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Fact: Symptoms of a concussion can show up hours or days later. Stay alert. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
June 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Myth: If a child looks fine after a fall, there’s nothing to worry about.
Fact: Symptoms of a concussion can show up hours or days later. Stay alert. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Fact: Symptoms of a concussion can show up hours or days later. Stay alert. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Happy Parachute Safe Kids Week #SKW2025
We are highlighting #KidsAndConcussion, including in our littlest ones.
Find out the top causes of concussion in children, how to recognize signs and symptoms, and what to do next: parachute.ca/en/program/s...
@parachute.ca
We are highlighting #KidsAndConcussion, including in our littlest ones.
Find out the top causes of concussion in children, how to recognize signs and symptoms, and what to do next: parachute.ca/en/program/s...
@parachute.ca
Safe Kids Week – ParachuteParachute
parachute.ca
June 3, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Happy Parachute Safe Kids Week #SKW2025
We are highlighting #KidsAndConcussion, including in our littlest ones.
Find out the top causes of concussion in children, how to recognize signs and symptoms, and what to do next: parachute.ca/en/program/s...
@parachute.ca
We are highlighting #KidsAndConcussion, including in our littlest ones.
Find out the top causes of concussion in children, how to recognize signs and symptoms, and what to do next: parachute.ca/en/program/s...
@parachute.ca
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Meet our first keynote speaker for the CCN-RCC 5th Annual Meeting!
Dr. Stuart McDonald (@stuartjmcdonald.bsky.social) is Director of Fluid Biomarker Research, Department of Neuroscience, Monash University and will share updates on concussion detection and management.
www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
Dr. Stuart McDonald (@stuartjmcdonald.bsky.social) is Director of Fluid Biomarker Research, Department of Neuroscience, Monash University and will share updates on concussion detection and management.
www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
May 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Meet our first keynote speaker for the CCN-RCC 5th Annual Meeting!
Dr. Stuart McDonald (@stuartjmcdonald.bsky.social) is Director of Fluid Biomarker Research, Department of Neuroscience, Monash University and will share updates on concussion detection and management.
www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
Dr. Stuart McDonald (@stuartjmcdonald.bsky.social) is Director of Fluid Biomarker Research, Department of Neuroscience, Monash University and will share updates on concussion detection and management.
www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
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We're one month out from the CCN-RCC 5th Annual Meeting in Victoria! Meet our Co-chairs Dr. Shannon Scratch @hollandbloorview.ca and Dr. Sandy Shultz @viuniversity.bsky.social. Together with the Planning and Abstract Review Committees, they've built an exciting program: www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
May 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
We're one month out from the CCN-RCC 5th Annual Meeting in Victoria! Meet our Co-chairs Dr. Shannon Scratch @hollandbloorview.ca and Dr. Sandy Shultz @viuniversity.bsky.social. Together with the Planning and Abstract Review Committees, they've built an exciting program: www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
Have to add this owl butterfly to #CostaRica #bugsky. Blessed by Mother Nature with more than one disguise! I’m still in awe.
May 9, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Have to add this owl butterfly to #CostaRica #bugsky. Blessed by Mother Nature with more than one disguise! I’m still in awe.