Physical activity in the transplant journey

Pre-transplant phase

Discover how physical activity can enhance your fitness and well-being as you await your transplant and improve your recovery after transplant.

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Early post-transplant phase

Learn about safe and effective physical activities designed to help you regain strength, improve mobility, and support your new organ’s function.

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Late post-transplant phase

Explore exercise programs that promote cardiovascular health, muscle strength, and overall fitness, ensuring a vibrant and healthy future post-transplant.

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Caring for a young one?

Learn about the importance of physical activity and discover different types of exercises that are suitable for pediatric transplant recipients.

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Our team

Tania Janaudis-Ferreira
Tania Janaudis-Ferreira
BScPT, MSc, PhD

Dr. Tania Janaudis-Ferreira is an Associate Professor at the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy at McGill University.

Sunita Mathur
Sunita Mathur
PT, PhD

Dr. Sunita Mathur is co-founder and co-lead of CAN-RESTORE. She is a physiotherapist and Professor in the School of Rehabilitation Therapy at Queen’s University.

Our steering committee

Astrid De Souza
Astrid De Souza
Lorraine Hamiwka
Lorraine Hamiwka
Donna Hart
Donna Hart
Kelly Kleinschmidt
Kelly Kleinschmidt
Nicholas Bourgeois
Nicholas Bourgeois
Tracy Fuller
Tracy Fuller

Questions?

Check out our page of frequently asked questions (FAQs) to find answers to some commonly asked questions.

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