@hepaeurope.bsky.social
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)
“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
21.09.2025 09:36 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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
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 💛
19.09.2025 14:31 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0🎉 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.
🚨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....
🎉 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!
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...
📅 Important Dates:
– Deadline for Symposia and Abstract Submission (Extended): 19 May 2025
– Notification of Abstract Acceptance: 1 June 2025
– Early-Bird Registration and Author Registration Deadline: 17 June 2025
– Late Registration Deadline: 9 September 2025
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
📢 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
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...
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
10.03.2025 11:15 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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...
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...
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.
