ISPAH - International Society For Physical Activity And Health

ISPAH Membership Survey – Summary report

Earlier this year, we invited ISPAH members to participate in a survey. The aim of the survey was to understand…
Public Health Awareness Week in Kyebi: Empowering Communities through Education and Engagement

In May, the International Society for Physical Activity and Health (ISPAH) LMIC Research Council and Kingsley Keep Fit Club collaborated…
Abu Dhabi Congress 2022 – Image gallery

In October last year, the ISPAH Congress was held in Abu Dhabi, UAE – the first time in the Eastern…
Get Ireland Walking! through a systems approach

Using systems science to understand and enhance walking promotion in Ireland Physical activity promotion in Ireland, and worldwide, is the…
Nordic Walking Campus: the paths of wellness

An idea to teach and practice the Nordic Walking In Italy, inactivity is a widespread issue. According to 2019 ISTAT…
Active School Flag: ‘Finding the Fit’

Learnings from an established, whole-of-school physical activity initiative operating at scale in Ireland. Whole-of-school physical activity initiatives have been…
Release of the Global Matrix 4.0 on physical activity for children and adolescents at ISPAH Congress 2022 in Abu Dhabi

On October 24th, 2022, physical activity researchers and experts from around the world came together to publicly release the Global…
WHO Global Status Report on Physical Activity

On 18th October, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the Global Status Report on Physical Activity 2022. This is the…
Welcoming new ISPAH Board Members

Since the Abu Dhabi Congress in October, we’ve had a rotation of Board Members and we would like to welcome…
“Be a Champion!” in rural US schools

School health champions take a tailored approach to promoting physical activity through policy, environment, and strategy change. Schools play a…
Video: A Government Mandated School Physical Activity Policy: Can We Support Teachers to Implement It?

Read the full paper:https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2020-103764 Suggested citation: International Society for Physical Activity and Health (ISPAH) Community Hub Video. Available from: wordpress-800566-2740760.cloudwaysapps.com/community-hub/.…
Communities4Walkability: A citizen science project in rural Australia

Community members as citizen scientists identify environmental characteristics that influence walkability and active living in rural areas. People who live…