SAFEYOU at the SPORTEXPO 2018

29-31/3/2018. 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.  

Lecture at a secondary school in Limassol, Cyprus

3/2018. 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…

Lecture at a secondary school in Nicosia, Cyprus

3/2018. SAFEYOU team member gave a lecture at a secondary school in Nicosia, Cyprus. He focused on raising awareness about the value of health promoting physical activity. Also, he informed both teachers and students about prevalence of doping use among athletes. The discussion was focused on issues of doping prevention and control and the need…

SAFEYOU+ at the “FootballLeaks”: Tackling Corruption in European Sport

7/11/2017. SAFEYOU+ team members, Dr Barkoukis, Pr Tsorbatzoudis and Mr Verschuuren, participated at an event organized by MEP Stelios Kouloglou (GUE/NGL) in Brussels that brought together politicians, administrators, journalist, researchers and practitioners, in an effort to devise strategies to deal with the phenomenon of corruption in European sport. Guests among others were Sports Deputy Secretary George…

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.