April 13, 2026 (1400 UTC). Mental Health and Wellbeing SIG: The design, development, and implementation of community-based physical activity programs for mental health
Title: The design, development, and implementation of community-based physical activity programs for mental health When April 13, 2026, 14:00 UTC (NOTE: UPDATED TIME) Who: Speakers:
Learn all about the ISBNPA2026 Satellite Meetings
Our Annual Meeting wouldn’t be complete without the ISBNPA Satellite Meetings. These events are part of our commitment to creating a vibrant scientific hub around
eBlast: March 2, 2026
Learn all about ISBNPA’s latest activities and discover what’s coming up. Click on this [LINK] to read the online version. Or read the pdf below.
Calling Mid-Career Researchers! Apply now for the 3rd edition of the Building Future Leaders Program
ISBNPA is excited to launch the 3rd edition of the Building Future Leaders course – an online, international leadership development opportunity for Mid-Career Researchers (MCRs).
What’s new @ISBNPA: February 2026 Newsletter
Learn all about ISBNPA’s latest activities and discover what’s coming up. Click on this [LINK] to read the online version. Or read the pdf below.
March 9 (1700 UTC): Physical Activity in a Changing World: Advancing Whole Health, Climate Action, and Political Priority – a Webinar hosted by UTHealth Houston
ISBNPA is delighted to inform you about the upcoming webinar featuring several of our current and former Executive Committee members. The event is organized by
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A Child’s Right to Play
This text from this post is from Outdoor Play Canada (https://www.outdoorplaycanada.ca/2019/11/20/if-in-doubt-let-them-out-a-childs-right-to-play/)
November 20th marks the 30th anniversary of The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. This document enshrines a child’s right to play – Article 31(1) states that “States Parties recognize the right of the child to rest and leisure, to engage in play and recreational activities appropriate to the age of the child… 31(2) … and shall encourage the provision of appropriate and equal opportunities for cultural, artistic, recreational and leisure activity.” Article 24(2f) also commits states to “To develop preventive health care, guidance for parents…” which can include the health benefits of active play.
SBM’s Provocative Questions Initiative
We are disseminating SBM’s initiative on Provocative Questions, which aligns with our own #Dare2Share initiative.
Please take note of the text below, sent to us by SBM, and complete the survey.
Don’t Miss (June 6, 15:30)! FREE Public Panel in the ISBNPA 2018 Annual Meeting: The Future of Ageing
Don’t Miss (June 6, 15:30)! FREE Public Panel in the 2018 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) on the topic: The Future of Ageing.
ISBNPA 17th Annual Meeting | Opening Ceremony Schedule for June 3th
ISBNPA 17th Annual Meeting | Opening Ceremony Schedule for June 3th
Healthy School Meal Standards: ISBNPA endorses Society of Behavioral Medicine Position Statement
Healthy School Meal Standards: ISBNPA endorses Society of Behavioral Medicine Position Statement
Global Online Consultation on Research Priority Setting for Healthy Ageing
Global Online Consultation on Research Priority Setting for Healthy Ageing
Member News
Capacity Building Network – open call for new members
Are you a member of ISBNPA interested in joining the Capacity Building Network (CBN)? Please email Trynke Hoejstra with a brief personal profile and description
Open calls for ISBNPA Committee New Members
You can find the current open calls for new committee members on this page. Visit this page often as new calls will be listed below.
ISBNPA Executive Committee Elections 2022
The Nominations Committee has just ratified the results of the elections. We would like to thank all nominees for their willingness to stand for the
Call for IJBNPA’s Editor-in-Chief
Job Description We are seeking an Editor-in-Chief for IJBNPA to handle new submissions, and continue to enhance the journal’s quality and reputation. IJBNPA is currently a
Nominations for ISBNPA Executive Committee 2021
You are invited to submit nominations for the election of the following ISBNPA Executive Committee positions: President-Elect (term will run from June 2022 until June
Update from the NESI team
Meet the NESI team Simone Verswijveren (student rep; Chair), Jenna Hollis (ECR rep) and Ines Santos (ECR rep) are leading the new NESI committee. Meet
Behind the scenes
Closed. Decision was Cádiz: We now welcome all bids to organize the #ISBNPA2026 meeting
We now welcome all bids to organise the #ISBNPA2023 meeting
ISBNPA 2023 Executive Committee Elections
All ISBNPA members are invited to vote in the ISBNPA 2023 elections from November 15th to December 15th. The ballot is sent via email, so
Research Ideas Catalogue – Knowledge and Impact (RIC-KI)
ISBNPA supports RIC-KI, the new collaborative research platform for health sciences managed by Loughborough University’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. Loughborough University’s School
ISBNPA Climate Action Committee
ISBNPA members voted climate action as their top priority. As a result, ISBNPA created the Climate Action Committee pushing our climate action efforts even further.
#ISBNPA2022 Best Presentation Awards
We thank the SIGs, judges and Chrisa Arcan for all her work managing the over 30 judges and scoring procedure. The best presentations list is
Results of the Executive Committee Election 2021
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#ISBNPA2020 Scholarships
As part of the "giving back" initiative, ISBNPA decided to offer 10 scholarships to eligible students to participate in #ISBNPA2020.
The American Psychological Association Prize for Interdisciplinary Team Research – 2020
The American Psychological Association Prize for Interdisciplinary Team Research recognizes an interdisciplinary research team that includes one or more psychological scientists in major roles and has produced significant scientific work. The team selected for the prize will receive $5000 to help support its continued research.
ISBNPA Webinar SIG Motivation and Behavior Change: Moving from adoption to sustainable physical activity patterns: Application of the multi-process action control (M-PAC) framework
ISBNPA Webinar SIG Motivation and Behavior Change: Moving from adoption to sustainable physical activity patterns: Application of the multi-process action control (M-PAC) framework
Call for Pioneer Scholarship Grant for ISBNPA 2021 in Omaha
ISBNPA Pioneer Scholarship funding for LMIC early and mid-career researchers
Call for workshops – #ISBNPA2020
If you’re interested in presenting a workshop at the #ISBNPA2020 conference in Auckland, New Zealand you can complete an expression of interest form until September 27, 2019.
World Cancer Research Fund call for grant applications
World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) is now accepting grant applications for research on the links between diet, nutrition (including body composition), physical activity and cancer, as part of its Regular Grant Programme 2019/2020 cycle.
