{"id":34228,"date":"2026-04-14T07:59:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/?p=34228"},"modified":"2026-04-14T07:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:59:51","slug":"back-in-the-game-sport-participation-after-transplant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/back-in-the-game-sport-participation-after-transplant\/","title":{"rendered":"Back in the Game: Sport Participation After Transplant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 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100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Back in the Game: Sport Participation After Transplant<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We are continuing our\u00a0webinar\u00a0series with\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Back in the Game: Sport Participation After Transplant\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">on April 29 from 11:30 AM \u2013 1:00 PM<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Hear from Alison Hickman and Donna Hart, as they share insights into fitness and sports participation post-transplant.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Alison became involved in the transplant community, having held roles at the Canadian Transplant Association and the Canadian Transplant Games, after her husband received a kidney transplant.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Donna was diagnosed with heart failure and later received a heart transplant in 2015. Sports has always been a part in her\u00a0life and\u00a0has received 14 medals and other accolades over the past few years.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We invite patients, family caregivers, clinicians, and researchers to join us as we share knowledge, experiences, and strategies to support functional recovery and active living post-transplant.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Schedule and topics (all sessions 11:30 AM \u2013 1:00 PM EST):<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">29 April \u2013 <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sports Participation Post-Transplant<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">17 June \u2013 <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wearables &amp; Virtual Exercise Options<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">01 October \u2013 <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Resilience in Action: Tools to Thrive<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When you register, you will be <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">automatically registered for all four sessions<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, but you are welcome to <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">choose which sessions you attend<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Each session will highlight evidence-based practical strategies, and lived experiences to help transplant recipients stay active, motivated, and resilient.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/cdtrp.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/Nj15A1e4RTSJJSfbT5IjKg__;!!CjcC7IQ!NJrdh2GxwIjSHralU3YET6TAJwKCxbNXSZ_NCt7-ninEAxANnKi1D7DIgoWm2H4ALnV4IzmIeHQ2UumBLskt8w$\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Register now to join the conversation!\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" 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