BBC article on doping

Dr Lazuras, Sheffield Hallam University, member of the SAFE YOU and SAFE YOU+ projects gave an interview on BBC sport about doping use in recreational sport. Dr Lazuras presented evidence about the health side effects and presented doping use as a dark side of exercise. The interview and the full article of BBC Sport are…

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SAFEYOU+ at the Documentary Festival “Breaking the Cycle of Corruption”

22/4/2017 The Nikos Poulantzas Institute with the European Parliamentary Group European United Left/Nordic Green Left (GUE / NGL) member Stelios Kouloglou, organized documentary festivals on the subject: “Breaking the cycle of corruption”, in Thessaloniki, Greece. The SAFEYOU+ team member Dr Barkoukis participated in the discussion held by Mr Kouloglou and whistleblower Rudolf Elmer and highlighted…

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The SAFE YOU+ at the 9th Aristotle Run

13/5/2017 The SAFEYOU+ team promoted the ‘stay fit, stay clean’ message to the participants of the 9th Aristotle Run, held in Thessaloniki, Greece. This is a running event organized by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and includes a 5000m run for adults and a 1000m run for children. The SAFEYOU team distributed leaflets to athletes…

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SAFEYOU+ at the “White night of Fregene”

24/06/2017. S.S. Lazio Baseball, Softball & Lacrosse 1949 had the opportunity to reach a big target during the “White night of Fregene”(Fiumicino), where they organized a “sport citadel” which hosted the following sections of “S.S. Lazio Generale” and sport federations: S. Lazio Baseball, Softball e Lacrosse 1949 S.S. Lazio Sport Dancing S.S. Lazio Cyclism S.S. Lazio Basket S.S.…

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SAFEYOU at the Pancyprian Conference of Sports Medicine in Nicosia, Cyprus

9-10/9/2017. The Cyprus Sports Medicine Association and the University of NIcosia organized the Pancyprian Conference of Sports Medicine, in Nicosia, Cyprus. The event was opened by Prof Konstantinos Natsis, President of the Sports Medicine Associationof Greece.SAFEYOU team member Dr Michaelides presented the aims and the activities of the SAFEYOU project at the conference. He highlighted the…

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Safeyou+ Newsletter July 2017

The Safeyou+ project Following a succesful application, the SAFEYOU project has evolved to a successor project, SAFEYOU+. The aim of the SAFEYOU+ project is to extend the existing SAFEYOU TOOL to competitive athletes and test the effectiveness of the PAES Information App. Safeyou+ Newsletter July 2017

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SAFEYOU at the LEMESIA 2017

10/2017. In the context of  LEMESIA 2017, SAFEYOU team member Dr Michaelides presented the SAFEYOU project and the prevalence of doping use among fitness and recreational athletes. He stressed out the need for education and prevention and introduced the SAFEYOU project educational material.       

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