ISPAH/JPAH webinar to discuss insights from the JPAH Special Issue, Leveraging Technology to Revolutionise Physical Activity Measurement, Surveillance and Interventions.

The webinar will explore how we can harness technology to better understand movement behaviours and promote physical activity in ways that are ethical, equitable, and grounded in people’s lived realities.

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Proposed Agenda

• Brief introduction by the moderators (Cathie Sherrington and George Thomas)
• Overview of the Special Issue and personal reflections from Melody Ding (Editor-in-Chief), followed by a short discussion with Elroy Aguiar and Jacqueline Mair on the rationale and process behind the issue
• High-level summaries of selected papers on measurement, surveillance, and interventions:
  • Jasper Schipperijn – “Are we ignoring the context of behavioural data?“
  • Sofie Compernolle – “Identifying Optimal Moments for Delivering Digital Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: An Intensive Longitudinal Study Using Sensor-Triggered Ecological Momentary Assessment”
  • Louisa Herring – “Incorporating a Physical Activity mHealth Tool Into a Multidisciplinary Clinical Weight Management Service in England: Service Evaluation of Steps4Health“
• Panel discussion with Guest Speakers, led by the moderators, including audience Q&A
• Closing remarks

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Event Details

📅 Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026

🌐 Location: Online

🎓 Open to all: ISPAH members and non-members welcome

Location	Time
GMT (UTC+0)	11 am
BST (UTC+1)	noon
SAST (UTC+2)	1 pm
EAT (UCT+3)	2 pm
IST (UTC+5:30)	4:30 pm
SGT (UTC+8)	7 pm
AEST (UTC+10)	9 pm
NZST (UTC+12)	11 pm

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