The Active Pregnancy Foundation & Defence Women's Network join forces for second Defence Perinatal Festival
APF proudly partnered with the Defence Women’s Network as they hosted their second Perinatal Festival.
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APF Team
Jun 273 min read
New Report Reveals Decline in Maternal Physical Activity: MOMentum Lost
Our report highlights that pregnancy in itself is a barrier to women’s engagement in physical activities during the childbearing years.
APF Team
Jun 206 min read
Leading bodies for health, sport, recreation, fitness and leisure urge party leaders to commit to making UK most active nation in Europe
The APF join coalition calling on party leaders to #TakeTheLead & commit to making the UK the most active nation in Europe.
APF Team
Apr 252 min read
National Directory to Support Pregnant & Postnatal Women
The APF is interested in developing a national directory of activity providers offering opportunities to support women to stay active.
APF Team
Mar 82 min read
WiSEAN Conference aims to improve the health and performance of women and girls in sport and exercise
University of Portsmouth host 6th Women in Sport & Exercise Academic Network (WiSEAN) conference later this year in association with the APF
APF Team
Feb 293 min read
Moving More for your Mental Health: The Active Pregnancy Foundation, Institute of Health Visiting and Maternal Mental Health Alliance join forces for the annual This Mum Moves Networking Event
Move More for your Mental Health during pregnancy and beyond, find out more during our This Mum Moves Networking Event.
APF Team
Jan 12 min read
Our Big Push 2024
We've published our vision for 2024 - Read "Our Big Push"! In January 2023 we launched a very ambitious Big Push, and it proved to be a...
APF Team
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Overlooked & Underserved - Our COVID-19 Pandemic Research
The APF releases a report on pregnant & postnatal women’s physical activity engagement, opportunities & resource during COVID-19 lockdowns.
APF Team
Jul 4, 20233 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Winners!
APF Awards 2023 - winners annouced!
APF Team
Jun 13, 20233 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Speaker Announcement
Chemmy Alcott, 4 x Winter Olympian & mother athlete to host Awards. Mr Michael Dooley, esteemed Consultant Gynaecologist, will also speak.
APF Team
May 29, 20233 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Shortlist!
Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards - Shortlist Announced
APF Team
May 19, 20232 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
This Girl Can confirmed as sponsor of the Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards 2023 ‘People’ Category.
APF Team
May 12, 20232 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
Towergate Health & Protection sign up as sponsor of the Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards 2023 ‘Places’ Category.
APF Team
May 10, 20233 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Public Vote Opens!
The shortlist for Women of the Year and Product of the Year has now been revealed, and the public are invited to vote for their...
APF Team
May 5, 20232 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
Move Consulting sign up as sponsor of the Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards 2023 ‘Programmes’ Category.
APF Team
Apr 28, 20232 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
Vitabiotics Pregnacare sign up as sponsor of the Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards 2023 ‘Products’ Category. The Active Pregnancy...
APF Team
Mar 31, 20232 min read
This Mum Moves Featured in New CMO Physical Activity Guidelines Communications Framework
This Mum Moves is featured in the new CMO Physical Activity Guidelines Communications Framework.
Sally Kettle
Mar 8, 20232 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards - Supporting Partners Announcement
Respected organisations from across the sport, fitness, and healthcare industry sign up in support of The APF Awards 2023.
APF Team
Feb 2, 20233 min read
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Launches Inaugural Awards
The Active Pregnancy Foundation launches inaugural awards to recognise those supporting women to be active during pregnancy & beyond.
APF Team
Jan 23, 20233 min read
CSEP's Get Active Questionnaire for Pregnancy Receives International Adoption
Get Active Questionnaire for Pregnancy receives international adoption - CSEP, BASES, & The APF collaborate to create UK version.
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