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Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity
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Working towards advancing the health and wellbeing of all communities across the Asia Pacific region.

http://aspactivity.org/membership/
Some great presentations from Annaleise at #ASPA2025!
📣 #StayTuned - Annaleise is delivering two presentations at the @aspactivity.bsky.social Annual Conference, as well as both Ben and Melissa at the @asocpsy.bsky.social Annual Meeting early next month! Keep an eye out for more details! 👀

#ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #AcademicSky
November 30, 2025 at 9:33 AM
A place for all in sport 🎾

We sat down with Dr Lindsey Reece, one of our #ASPA2025 invited speakers, on ASPA Radio to get a sneak peek into her upcoming talk about Play Well.

👉 https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ZS2I2cdxv9VfcJqpnnviL
November 25, 2025 at 4:55 AM
One size does not fit all in school-based physical activity 🏫

We sat down with Prof Russ Jago, one of our #ASPA2025 keynotes, on ASPA Radio to get a sneak peek into his upcoming talk and his journey into school-based physical activity.

👉 https://open.spotify.com/episode/7rN0rifZjicYFqaMzoqjP5
November 25, 2025 at 1:55 AM
How we design our cities shapes how we move every day 🚦

We sat down with Sara Stace, one of our #ASPA2025 keynotes, on ASPA Radio to get a sneak peek into her upcoming talk and what sparked her journey into urban design and active travel.

👉 https://open.spotify.com/episode/1vIYPQLhYLW06B49XQwtzv
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Early movement matters 🛝

We sat down with Prof Patrick WC Lau, one of our #ASPA2025 keynotes, on ASPA Radio to get a sneak peek into his upcoming talk and what sparked his journey into early childhood physical activity in China.

👉 https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Q1kZrK2JAq6DGAMCvnOgP
November 24, 2025 at 4:50 AM
🎉 Heading to #ASPA2025? Don’t miss our ECN Pre-Conference Social Event (25 Nov)!

Join fellow early-career attendees for a relaxed evening of networking, good conversation, and light refreshments before the conference kicks off.

👉 https://aspactivity.org/conference-2025/program/social-events/
November 24, 2025 at 1:05 AM
📣 It’s time to have your say!

Voting is still open for the ASPA Vice President and Conference Committee Chair positions. You can vote here: https://aspactivity.org/members-area/nominations/

Make sure your voice is heard - voting closes TODAY, 21 November 2025.
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
TransformUs All Abilities protocol out now!

TransformUs All Abilities aims to support teachers to create more active, inclusive, and supportive environments for children with disability.

This paper is led by a number of ASPA Members: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/11/e105311
November 20, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Helping kids move more

Prof Jo Salmon, ASPA President, was recently interviewed by the Heart Foundation. Jo’s work focuses on finding ways to help children become more active 👇

https://www.heartfoundation.org.au/blog/helping-kids-move-more

The Heart Foundation have been great supporters of ASPA!
Helping kids move more: How Heart Foundation funding supported Professor Jo Salmon’s lifelong mission
Discover how Heart Foundation funding helped Professor Jo Salmon lead a 30-year mission to get kids moving. Learn about her research, the TransformUs program, and her vision for a heart-healthy future.
www.heartfoundation.org.au
November 19, 2025 at 1:55 AM
🎉 Heading to #ASPA2025? Don’t miss our ECN Pre-Conference Social Event (25 Nov)!

Join fellow early-career attendees for a relaxed evening of networking, good conversation, and light refreshments before the conference kicks off.

👉 https://aspactivity.org/conference-2025/program/social-events/
November 18, 2025 at 7:05 AM
📣 It’s time to have your say!

Voting is still open for the ASPA Vice President and Conference Committee Chair positions. You can vote here: https://aspactivity.org/members-area/nominations/

Make sure your voice is heard - voting closes THIS FRIDAY, 21 November 2025.
November 17, 2025 at 6:25 AM
🫣 Haven’t registered yet for #ASPA2025?
There’s still time - but be quick! Registration closes TODAY👇

https://aspactivity.org/conference-2025/about/ticket-pricing/
November 13, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Are you ready to help shape the future of ASPA?

Nominations for ASPA Director positions close TODAY, 14 November 2025 (AEDT).

Learn more about how to nominate here: https://aspactivity.org/blog/member-news/notice-of-agm-call-for-direction-nominations-ec-voting-now-open/
November 13, 2025 at 8:25 PM
The countdown is on - #ASPA2025 is just two weeks away!

This year’s conference is shaping up to be our most dynamic and inspiring yet.

🫣 Haven’t registered yet?
There’s still time - but be quick! Registration closes this TOMORROW 👇

https://aspactivity.org/conference-2025/about/ticket-pricing/
November 12, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Are you ready to help shape the future of ASPA?

Nominations for ASPA Director positions close THIS FRIDAY, 14 November 2025 (AEDT).

Learn more about how to nominate here: https://aspactivity.org/blog/member-news/notice-of-agm-call-for-direction-nominations-ec-voting-now-open/
November 12, 2025 at 6:25 AM
🚀 Scaling up PA initiatives is key to tackling NCDs worldwide. Join our webinar & discover strategies to scale PA initiatives that work across diverse contexts in Asia. �Ÿ”— https://aspactivity.org/events/scaling-up-physical-activity-in-asia-influences-strategies-and-lessons-learned-webinar/
November 10, 2025 at 4:40 AM
How can physical activity initiatives be scaled successfully across diverse contexts in Asia?

Join our webinar with WHOSEARO & learn from global experts.

Don’t miss out!

🔗 https://aspactivity.org/events/scaling-up-physical-activity-in-asia-influences-strategies-and-lessons-learned-w
ebinar/
November 7, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Exciting collab with WHOSEARO! Join experts to explore what drives successful scale-up of physical activity initiatives across diverse contexts in Asia.

🗓️ 12 Nov 2025
🔗 https://aspactivity.org/events/scaling-up-physical-activity-in-asia-influences-strategies-and-lessons-learned-webinar/
November 3, 2025 at 11:25 PM
TRICK OR TREAT! Don't miss your treat to present at the #ASPA2025 Conference!👇

Today’s the FINAL day for presenters to register. Don’t ghost your chance to share your projects with us 👻

Register now: https://aspactivity.org/conference-2025/about/ticket-pricing/
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Nominations close TODAY to join ASPA EC!

Lead, inspire & shape physical activity in the Asia-Pacific
💼 Vice President (President 2030)
🤝 Membership Chair
🎤 Conference Chair

Don’t miss your chance 👉 https://aspactivity.org/blog/aspa/nominations-for-aspa-executive-committee-positions-closing-soon/
October 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
🚀 Scaling up PA initiatives is key to tackling NCDs worldwide. Join our webinar & discover strategies to scale PA initiatives that work across diverse contexts in Asia. �Ÿ”— https://aspactivity.org/events/scaling-up-physical-activity-in-asia-influences-strategies-and-lessons-learned-webinar/
October 30, 2025 at 4:40 AM
First time in Newcastle for ASPA 2025? Don't worry, we've got you covered!

Check out our updated travel information to help you get to the #ASPA2025 conference with ease.

https://aspactivity.org/conference-2025/venue-travel/travel-information/

October 29, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Nominations close 31 Oct to join ASPA EC!

Lead, inspire & shape physical activity in the Asia-Pacific
💼 Vice President (President 2030)
🤝 Membership Chair
🎤 Conference Chair

Don’t miss your chance 👉 https://aspactivity.org/blog/aspa/nominations-for-aspa-executive-committee-positions-closing-soon/
October 29, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Nominations close 31 Oct to join ASPA EC!

Lead, inspire & shape physical activity in the Asia-Pacific
💼 Vice President (President 2030)
🤝 Membership Chair
🎤 Conference Chair

Don’t miss your chance 👉 https://aspactivity.org/blog/aspa/nominations-for-aspa-executive-committee-positions-closing-soon/
October 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Exciting collab with WHOSEARO! Join experts to explore what drives successful scale-up of physical activity initiatives across low- and middle-income countries.

🗓️ 12 Nov 2025
🔗 https://aspactivity.org/events/scaling-up-physical-activity-in-asia-influences-strategies-and-lessons-learned-webinar/
October 23, 2025 at 11:25 PM