Dr. Sandra Webber News Archive
![Sandra Webber leans over a pickleball net, holding a racquet.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Sandra-Weber-pickleball-1-150x150.jpg)
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Measuring Pickle Power
January 29, 2024 —
Sandra Webber [BMRPT/90, M.Sc./96, PhD/10], a lifelong sports enthusiast, started playing the burgeoning sport of pickleball about five years ago. Now she’s on the court three or four times per week.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM researchers advocate for long-COVID rehabilitation support
February 7, 2022 —
A group of researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is working to address the growing need to provide proper care to Manitobans living with long COVID. Long COVID is a condition that affects people beyond their initial COVID-19 infection.
![Ruth Barclay works with a client learning to use Nordic walking poles.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Ruth-Barclay-150x150.jpg)
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Walking study shows older adults finding ways to be active in COVID lockdowns
May 3, 2021 —
Many older adults in Canada don’t regularly walk outdoors, despite limits to the activity impacting mobility, social isolation and other quality of life factors. In 2021, a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the risks may be even higher than normal.