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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.

National Directory to Support Pregnant & Postnatal Women

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.

WiSEAN Conference aims to improve the health and performance of women and girls in sport and exercise

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

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

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.

Overlooked & Underserved - Our COVID-19 Pandemic Research

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.

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Winners!

APF Team

Jul 4, 20233 min read

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Winners!

APF Awards 2023 - winners annouced!

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Speaker Announcement

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.

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Shortlist!

APF Team

May 29, 20233 min read

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Shortlist!

Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards - Shortlist Announced

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement

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.

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Public Vote Opens!

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...

This Mum Moves Featured in New CMO Physical Activity Guidelines Communications Framework

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.

The Active Pregnancy Foundation Launches Inaugural Awards

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.

CSEP's Get Active Questionnaire for Pregnancy Receives International Adoption

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.

APF Team

Jan 1, 20232 min read

Our Big Push 2023

We have big plans for 2023, and we're really keen to share them with you. 'Our Big Push' explains all!

APF Team

Nov 24, 20221 min read

Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards

We're launching the UK's inaugural Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards, in association with Natal Active.

Pre- and Postnatal Exercise Programmes Launched

APF Team

Nov 14, 20223 min read

Pre- and Postnatal Exercise Programmes Launched

The Couch to Fitness programmes are the first of their kind to be endorsed by the Active Pregnancy Foundation New and expectant mothers...

APF Team

Nov 4, 20224 min read

A Bump in the Road?

The APF and British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences release Expert Statement on Pregnant and Postnatal Athletes.

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