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Mother Earth Day 2025: Designing Active, Healthy Futures for People and Planet
As we mark Mother Earth Day 2025, we’re reminded that the health of our planet and the health of our communities are deeply interconnected. The air we breathe, the places we move through, and the choices we make about how we travel—all play a vital…
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A Call to Action: Supporting Australians to Move More
There are many benefits of increased physical activity, including enhanced health, education, transport, economic, social, and environmental outcomes. The Australian Physical Activity Alliance, led by the Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity (ASPA), has issued a Call to Action to encourage the next Federal government to…
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Seeking EOIs from Asia-based groups to host ASPA’s annual conference in 2026
ASPA is seeking expressions of interest from groups in the Asia region to host our annual conference in 2026. Please download and submit this form to gro.ytivitcapsaobfsctd-772f3e@nimda before 30th April to be considered: [download id=”7807″ template=”title”] Opportunities for groups in other regions will occur in…
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ASPA Director Appointment
We were pleased to announce the appointment of Chathu De Silva as a new Director at the ASPA Annual General Meeting on 21 November 2024. Chathu has been nominated for the position of Director and Treasurer. She brings extensive experience in financial management, tax compliance,…
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Fundamentals of Scaling Up in Physical Activity Training Course
The ASPA Scaling Up Physical Activity SIG is proud to announce their training course ‘Fundamentals of Scaling Up in Physical Activity’. Drawing on scientific evidence and practitioner experience, the training course will equip participants with the knowledge required and tools needed to undertake and evaluate…
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Announcing the ASPA 2024 Conference Artwork by Aboriginal Artist Aurora Abraham
We are thrilled to unveil the official conference artwork, crafted by local Aboriginal artist Aurora Abraham, which will be prominently featured throughout our event. This artwork, rich with cultural significance, connects our gathering to the heritage of Nyoongar Boodja and the traditions of Whadjuk Nyoongar…
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The Early Career Network ASPA 2024 Field Guide is out now!
Conference preparation for the early career professional Feeling excited, nervous, or scared before the conference? For many, this will be the first opportunity early career professionals have had to attend an in-person physical activity conference. Preparation is key in ensuring that you are able to…
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Provide your feedback on the draft 24-hour movement recommendations for adults and older Australians!
The Department of Health and Aged Care is seeking your help to modernise the 24-hour movement recommendations for adults and older Australians. These guidelines will incorporate the latest evidence in a 24-hour movement approach (physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep) to achieve optimal health and…
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