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About ISPAH
An international society for those interested in advancing the science and practise of physical activity and health
ISPAH is a global community dedicated to advancing the science and practice of physical activity and health. As the leading voice in this field, ISPAH connects researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to inspire impactful change worldwide.
Featured Resource
ISPAH’s Eight Investments That Work for Physical Activity | #8Investments
A call to action for everyone, everywhere—professionals, academics, civil society, and decision-makers—to prioritise and integrate physical activity into national and local policies, driving health and wellbeing for all.
Publication
Journal of Physical Activity and Health | JPAH
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Latest News
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Reflections on the zero draft of the political declaration of the fourth high level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health and wellbeing
As we look forward to the United Nations fourth High-Level Meeting on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), ISPAH, as part of the WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs, is keeping abreast of the action. The WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs is an informal network…
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Promoting Walking and Cycling: A toolkit of Policy Options
Photo Credit: Gregore Iven Mielke New WHO resource aligns with ISPAH’s 8 Investments to promote walking and cycling through systems-based change What is it about? The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new policy toolkit to help governments, city planners, and health professionals promote…
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Pharmacists’ contributions to physical activity promotion
What is it about? Physical activity (PA) plays a critical role in the management of type 2 diabetes (T2DM), contributing to improved glycemic control, reduced cardiovascular risk, and enhanced quality of life. Despite well-documented benefits, the influence of PA on T2DM progression and patient-related outcomes…
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Queer Run CBR is more than just an LGBTIQA+ run club
Australian run club, Queer Run CBR, is a community where everyone, regardless of background and ability, can come together to move and connect. What is it about? In January 2024, Alex Lia founded Queer Run CBR, an LGBTIQA+ run club based in Canberra, Australia, to…
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