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Alicia Tyson

Location:
Canada
Languages:
English
Expertise:
Educational materials, Consulting, Impact Strategist/Advisor, Campaign Implementation, Impact evaluation
Cultural/racial identity:
Canadian
Self identification:
Female

Bio

Alicia is a Health Promotion Specialist who works with communities and organizations to create social and physical environments that promote health and wellbeing for all. She has provided leadership and support to individuals as a fitness instructor and personal trainer and has led sessions in chronic disease prevention for municipalities and the Province of Ontario at the Muskoka Parry Sound and Simcoe Muskoka Health Units. Alicia has been a leader in health and physical activity promotion at Active Healthy Kids Canada and community engagement in provinces and territories across the country through ParticipACTION's Sports Day in Canada program - a national celebration of sport to build community and facilitate healthy, active living. Most recently, Alicia produced a short documentary about the key role sport and physical activity played in the rehabilitation and continued recovery of three stroke survivors. A driving force on the Canadian Sport Film Festival Team since 2019, Alicia is always excited for CSFF Opening Night and currently works as an independent consultant