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Kwok Ng
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Chief Scientist Professor Lithuanian Sports University, Senior Research Fellow University of Turku, Senior Postdoctoral Researcher University of Limerick. World ParaVolley Chief Historian
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Listening to @DDame was instructional and enjoyable. @EACDtweet 2005
June 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Thank you to the support from colleagues @ifapanet.bsky.social to award me as #IFAPA Fellow. Congrats to other awardees too at #ISAPA.
June 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Special Olympics International & MATP
#ISAPA #ISAPA2025 #SpecialOlympics
June 20, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Keynote from Day 2 #ISAPA #ISAPA2025 #APA
June 17, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Thank you to all the volunteers for your dedicated support and efforts! #ISAPA2025 #ISAPA
June 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
"Is Digital Gaming a counterforce for physical activity?" Details of the closing seminar of the PAGA project (3 year project from MInistry of Education and Culture) -https://sites.utu.fi/paga/paga-closing-seminar-programme/ #Gaming #beactive
May 15, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Call on the European Commission to urgently adopt the 2025 EU4Health Work Plan and ensure full-year operational funding for health civil society organisations under existing Framework Partnership Agreements. Sign up here. chng.it/rnQLRkjCFT
Cette campagne a besoin de vous
Protect European Health – Save EU4Health Civil Society Grants
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May 8, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Mental Health Symposium to Be Held During ISAPA 2025

A Mental Health Symposium will take place on June 19, 2025, at Munster Technological University, Kerry North Campus, Ireland, as part of the International Symposium on Adapted Physical Activity (ISAPA) 2025. The event will focus on innovative,…
Mental Health Symposium to Be Held During ISAPA 2025
A Mental Health Symposium will take place on June 19, 2025, at Munster Technological University, Kerry North Campus, Ireland, as part of the International Symposium on Adapted Physical Activity (ISAPA) 2025. The event will focus on innovative, sustainable, and rights-based approaches to mental health care, closely aligned with Ireland’s national mental health policy, "Sharing the Vision." The symposium will explore a holistic model of mental health, highlighting the integration of physical activity, nutrition, and digital technology into health services.
ifapa.net
April 29, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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Join and meet with us at #ISAPA 2025 (visit: isapa2025.com)
Participants can contribute their research and practical sessions across three strands:
1. Creating new opportunities to thrive,
2. ‘Inclusivizing’ our world
3. Nothing about us, without us.
Home | ISAPA 2025
The home of ISAPA 2025 Kerry. The International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity
isapa2025.com
February 9, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Call for Proposals: Development of Special Olympics Captains Training Program

An international call for proposals has been launched for the development of the Special Olympics Captains Training Program, a new initiative aimed at fostering leadership among athletes and Unified Partners. The project…
Call for Proposals: Development of Special Olympics Captains Training Program
An international call for proposals has been launched for the development of the Special Olympics Captains Training Program, a new initiative aimed at fostering leadership among athletes and Unified Partners. The project will run from June to November 2025, with an estimated budget of $10,000 USD. This initiative will be developed in collaboration with the Special Olympics International Sport and Competition team and the Captains Working Group.
ifapa.net
April 23, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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March 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Sleep and stress in athletes with disabilities around the 2021 Tokyo Paralympic games during the pandemic. Read more
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Sleep and stress in athletes with disabilities around the 2021 Tokyo Paralympic games during the pandemic - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Sleep and stress in athletes with disabilities around the 2021 Tokyo Paralympic games during the pandemic
www.nature.com
March 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Sitting Volleyball Rules are now updated. Note, there is a new bench line, exclusive to the sitting version of volleyball. worldparavolley.org/update-to-th... #sittingvolleyball
Update to the 2025 – 2028 Sitting Volleyball Rules < World ParaVolley
Update to the 2025 – 2028 Sitting Volleyball Rules The World ParaVolley Board has approved the changes to the Rules and Guidelines for Sitting Volleyball for 2025 to 2028. The document below summarise...
worldparavolley.org
February 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
New registration rates are online, description of what you get for each type, and applications for concessional rates too. #isapa 2025
February 26, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Generally, adolescent #Fighting and #Bully trends have declined, but cyberbullying increased from 2018-2022. @HBSCStudy @PREVNet must do more, as net increase bullying among females since 1992. Read more www.ssph-journal.org/journals/int...
February 24, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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ISAPA 2025: Update on registration fees and Late Breaking Abstracts

Two important announcements concerning ISAPA 2025 Registration Fees. The local organising committee of ISAPA 2025 have announced a reduction in the registration fees. Here are the new rates to register for this landmark event…
ISAPA 2025: Update on registration fees and Late Breaking Abstracts
Two important announcements concerning ISAPA 2025 Registration Fees. The local organising committee of ISAPA 2025 have announced a reduction in the registration fees. Here are the new rates to register for this landmark event under UNESCO’s patronage: Full Registration (New Membership): €600 Full Registration (Existing Membership): €550 Student Registration (New Membership): €250 Student Registration (Existing Membership): €200 Late Breaking Abstracts.
ifapa.net
February 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
A Document Analysis of Disability-Focused Articles Published in Practitioner-Oriented Physical Education Journals From 2013 to 2022 by #adaptedResearcher in Kinesiology Review journals.humankinetics.com/view/journal...

Nice summary from 80papers, but isn't #openaccess
journals.humankinetics.com
February 9, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Do you have a scientific paper that would fit in the digital collection in BMC public health : "Promoting physical activity: challenges, opportunities, and evidence-based strategies for active lifestyles"? Link: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Call for papers - Promoting physical activity: challenges, opportunities, and evidence-based strategies for active lifestyles
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January 28, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Just published: Finnish parents’ perception of the impact on COVID-19 on the lives of adolescents on the autism spectrum. Humanities and Social Science Communications, 12, 68 doi.org/10.1057/s415...
Finnish parents’ perception of the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of autistic adolescents - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Finnish parents’ perception of the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of autistic adolescents
doi.org
January 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Paris 2024 Call to Action asked us to do more to support people with disabilities to get involved in sport. Can you sponsor a delegate from a low-income country to come to isapa2025.com to learn how to use inclusive practices? Give a gift of sport this Christmas. @ifapanet @UNESCOMTUKerry
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The home of ISAPA 2025 Kerry. The International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity
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December 24, 2024 at 8:55 AM
Just published : An exploration of the perceived impact of COVID-19 on physical activity of Irish adolescents. In #DiscoverPublicHealth doi.org/10.1186/s129... #csppa
An exploration of the perceived impact of COVID-19 on physical activity of Irish adolescents - Discover Public Health
Background Physical activity (PA) behaviours of adolescents were impacted by the stringent measures designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but little is known about the long-term impact of the pa...
doi.org
December 11, 2024 at 3:20 PM
Let's celebrate international day of persons with disabilities #IDPWD let's focus on more leadership...
December 3, 2024 at 10:20 AM