15/5/2018. The SAFEYOU+ team promoted the ‘stay fit, stay clean’ message to the PAOK basketball players in Thessaloniki, Greece. The athletes were informed about the SAFE YOU project aims and activities. By this action, the SAFEYOU team aimed to increase awareness among young athletes about the hazards of doping use and the value of health promoting…
Details13/5/2018. The SAFEYOU team promoted the ‘know your body, know your substance’ message to the rowing team of the Sailing Club of Thessaloniki, in Greece. The athletes were informed about the SAFE YOU project aims and activities. The SAFEYOU team aimed to increase awareness among young athletes about the hazards of doping use and the value…
Details23-24/04/2018. The final partner meeting of SAFEYOU project was held in Limassol, Cyprus. The Greek partners analyzed what has been completed so far in the project and presented the activities that need to be performed by the end of it. In addition, they presented the plan of evaluating the SafeYou tool. The UK partner informed…
Details4/2018. SAFEYOU team member Dr Michaelides participated in the meeting of European Commission and World Health Organization, in Cyprus. In this event, the World Health Organization was represented by Dr. Joao Breda, the Head of the WHO European Office for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases and Programme Manager for Nutrition, Physical Activity and…
Details4/2018. SAFEYOU project team member Dr Michaelides gave a lecture at a high school in Limassol, Cyprus. He presented the complex nature of doping use in amateur and fitness sports, and addressed the need of doping prevention and control. In addition, he introduced the SAFEYOU project and explained how the project tackles doping through evidence-based…
Details20/3/2018. SAFEYOU team member Dr. Barkoukis presented the project at the iNADO Workshop with the theme of “A Tale of Two Codes (2015, 2021)”, which took place at the Universtiy of Lausanne, Switzerland. The iNADO Workshop takes place annually and targets the specific needs of National Anti-Doping Organisations. The programme content focuses on topics suggested by…
Details24-25/1/2018. SAFEYOU team member Dr Barkoukis participated in the “Preventing Doping in Professional and in Grassroots Sport through Education and Investigation” in Sofia, Bulgaria. This high-level 2-day Event brought together representatives from the European Commission and the European Parliament, the member states, the Olympic movement, the civil society organisations and further stakeholders. The event was…
Details29-31/3/2018. SAFEYOU project participated in the 3rd International Exhibition of Sports (SPORTEXPO) held in Thessaloniki, Greece. The SAFEYOU team distributed leaflets at the exhibition, and approached exercisers to inform them about doping use and increase their awareness about the hazards of doping use in recreational sport.
Details3/2018. SAFEYOU team member Dr Michaelides presented the SAFE YOU project at the students and the teachers in a secondary school in Limassol, Cyprus. He informed the audience about doping use and increase their awareness about the hazards of doping use in recreational sport.In addition, he highlighted the role of education, such as SAFEYOU, to…
Details3/2018. In the context of Pancyprian Races of Veteran Track & Field Athletes, SAFEYOU team member Dr Michaelides discussed about the prevalence of doping use among athletes. Also, he addressed the need of preventing the use of doping substances and he presented the objectives and the activities of the SAFEYOU project.
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