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A Paralympian’s journey from sport to life beyond sport

When I retired, I experienced many negative thoughts, feelings and emotions. I felt like everything I did had to be perfect. I experienced failures in my working career which I took very personally since failure was—quite fortunately for me I guess—not something I had to undergo with very much regularity as an athlete. As a result, I think I lived for many years with anxiety and depression which, in addition to not being diagnosed, was unbeknownst to me.

2023-01-12T20:32:19-06:00January 29, 2019|

Manitoba’s Push to PyeongChang

For the past four years, CSCM has been assisting athletes with their Push to PyeongChang. Athletes like Olympic Medallist Bailey Bram (ice hockey) and Paralympic Gold Medallist Dennis Thiessen (wheelchair curling). CSCM's investment in these athletes range from complimentary in house servicing in the sport sciences, to [...]

2018-02-23T15:20:42-06:00February 23, 2018|

Supporting the Quest for the Podium

SUPPORTING THE QUEST FOR THE PODIUM: THE POWER OF THE CANADIAN OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC SPORT INSTITUTE NETWORK For the average Canadian the Olympic and Paralympic Games are events that occur once every couple of years. Exciting and captivating, they inspire fans of all ages [...]

2018-01-31T15:37:02-06:00January 31, 2018|
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