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European network over 200 institutions from 40 countries, working for better health & wellbeing through physical activity. https://www.who.int/europe/groups/hepa-europe-(european-network-for-the-promotion-of-health-enhancing-physical-activity)
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“Goldilocks day”: identifying the optimal awake movement behaviour composition for predicted cardiometabolic health outcomes in youth. New publication from the @hepaeurope.bsky.social Children and Adolescents working group doi.org/10.1080/0301... #PhysicalActivity #SedentaryBehaviour
“Goldilocks day”: identifying the optimal awake movement behaviour composition for predicted cardiometabolic health outcomes in youth
Most research focuses on the relationship of individual movement behaviours, neglecting how different compositions throughout the day associate with cardiometabolic health outcomes.The aim of this ...
doi.org
September 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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An interesting three days ahead at the @hepaeurope.bsky.social HEPA Europe Network 16th Annual International Conference in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Strong public health underpinning from opening talks from @who.int World Health Organization and European Union representatives.

#HEPA2025
September 17, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Thank you @hepaeurope.bsky.social for a wonderful conference in Kaunas! Highlights included discussing key issues around children's physical activity and health and being involved in HEPA Europe's Climate and Sustainability Action Pledge to embed #sustainability into all aspects of our work 💛
September 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
🎉 HEPA Europe turns 20! 🎉
We’re celebrating 2 decades of impact, connections & collaboration 💙
📸 Share your photos (events, projects, moments) to be featured at HEPA Europe 2025 in Kaunas!

👉 Send by 9 Sept to @hepaeurope.bsky.social with year + caption.
September 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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🚨New Publication from @hepaeurope.bsky.social working group members using ICAD data.

📢Read about the optimal awake movement behaviour composition associated with predicted cardiometabolic health outcomes in youth.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
July 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🎉 20 years of @hepaeurope.bsky.social !
Since 2004, we’ve advanced #PhysicalActivity together. Now, share your story:
🔹 Favorite memory?
🔹 How has HEPA helped you?
🔹 Key milestones?
We’ll feature reflections at @hepaeurope.bsky.social conference (Kaunas, 17–19 Sept).
👇 Reply or scan the QR code!
May 29, 2025 at 2:02 AM
NEW 📢 WHO Promoting walking and cycling: A toolkit of policy options to celebrate UN Global Road Safety Week! 🚲🚶🏽‍♂️

📃Who is this toolkit for?
National and local governments, civil society, private sector, UN and those working across other sectors (tourism, transport...)
iris.who.int/handle/10665...
Promoting walking and cycling: a toolkit of policy options
iris.who.int
May 13, 2025 at 7:04 AM
The @hepaeurope.bsky.social Conference Abstract deadline has been extended until May 19th!

For more information, please visit hepa2025.com
📧 For contacts and enquiries: hepa2025@lsu.lt
April 23, 2025 at 12:08 PM
📢 Call for abstracts!
Be part of the 16th HEPA Europe Conference in Kaunas, Lithuania, 17–19 Sept 2025
🌱 Theme: Health Enhancing Physical Activity – Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Organized by Lithuanian Sports University
🔗 Submit now: lsu.eventsair.com/hepa/
#HEPAEurope #PublicHealth #Kaunas
April 9, 2025 at 6:15 AM
LithuanianSports University and the @hepaeurope.bsky.social are hosting the 20th annual meeting and 16th conference of HEPA Europe on 17-19 September 2025 in Kaunas, Lithuania 🏃‍♀️‍➡️

Find more information at lsu.eventsair.com/hepa/timeline 🤝 You're welcome to attend!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWSe...
April 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
WHO Europe & @hepaeurope.bsky.social present the Health Promoting Sports Coach Implementation Guide! 📖 A key resource to help coaches promote #Health through their actions, relationships & club culture. 🌱🏆 Read more ➡️ www.who.int/europe/publi... #Sports #Coaching #PhysicalActivity
www.who.int
March 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Have your say: shape the future of EU support for sport.

The EU is gearing up for its next 7-year budget starting in 2028, and we want your input! This is your chance to influence how the EU supports the sport sector.

sport.ec.europa.eu/news/have-yo...
Have your say: shape the future of EU support for sport
The EU is gearing up for its next 7-year budget starting in 2028, and we want your input! This is your chance to influence how the EU supports the sport sector.
sport.ec.europa.eu
March 6, 2025 at 7:56 AM
In case you missed it..
Did you know that the abstracts from the 2024 HEPA Europe Conference in Dublin 'Optimising health-enhancing physical activity: the importance of inclusion' are available in a supplement in the @European Journal of Public Health, available at 👇 academic.oup.com/eurpub/issue...
March 4, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Abstract submission for the 16th HEPA Europe conference Lithuanian Sports University in Kaunas is now open!

Join us for "Health Enhancing Physical Activity: Taking Steps Towards Sustainability" (17-19 Sept)

Visit hepa2025.com for more information.
March 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM