Thank you to Dr. Fagan, Dr. Riazi, and Dr. Stork for leading an insightful panel this past PSYPAC meeting! These PhD graduates from the School of Kinesiology shared about their non-academic career paths and offered valuable advices for currents student.

Barriers and facilitators to the dissemination of national movement behavior guidelines among health-promoting organizations: a qualitative study ⁦Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology⁩ ⁦participaction⁩ frontiersin.org/journals/publi…

Congratulations to Jack and Caroline on their successful Master’s thesis defences! Jack - 24-Hour Movement Index: Exploring the Acceptability Among Parents Caroline - The CCWS: Exploring Knowledge Mobilization in the Postsecondary Context

Happy holidays from the POP-PA Lab!🎉🎁🎄

The POP-PA Lab wish everyone a happy and healthy holiday season!

“Out and about": relationships between children's independent mobility and mental health in a national longitudinal study tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

👩🏾‍🏫Exercise science term of the week: Bone-strengthening activity It's any movement that puts good stress on your bones, helping them grow stronger! Think jumping, running or lifting weights. Just like muscles, bones get stronger when you work them.

Who says you have to leave your home or workspace to get active? Read our blog post for handy hacks to help you make it physical activity-friendly: hubs.la/Q033qqY10

Exploring the Influence of Interorganization Networks on the Dissemination of National Health Behavior Guidelines ⁦participaction⁩ ⁦Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology⁩ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39837317/

An umbrella review and meta-analysis of 87 meta-analyses examining healthcare workers' mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

MoodMover: Development and usability testing of an mHealth physical activity intervention for depression. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39906877/

Feeling 'blah'? @participACTION's Dr. Markus Duncan (@phduncan) shares how just 10mins of activity can help turn your day around. Learn how exercise impacts your mood, and simple tips to fit more movement into a busy schedule. dcm.tips/42RL7GW #FeelIttoFuelIt

Stranger danger or good Samaritan? A cross-sectional study examining correlates of tolerance of risk in outdoor play among Canadian parents link.springer.com/article/10.118…

The longitudinal evaluation of the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults: lessons learned and considerations for future research ⁦participaction⁩ ⁦Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology⁩ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39968838/

Frontiers | Meeting 24-hour movement guidelines and the relationship with active commuting to school in Spanish urban areas frontiersin.org/journals/sport…

Bringing exercise into depression care: Why it’s critical to equip practitioners with the right tools | Healthing.ca healthing.ca/depression/bri…

Associations between parent and child 24-hour movement behaviours across the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40597455/

#ICYMI: Why exercise needs to be part of depression treatment plans. Moving beyond advice, experts say physical activity should be a clinical tool in mental health care — via Healthing.ca #MentalHealth #DepressionCare #ExerciseMedicine #HealthInnovation healthing.ca/depression/bri…

Check out the exercise and depression toolkit ⁦Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments⁩ exerciseanddepression.ca

Congratulations to MSc graduate Jack on publishing his master’s thesis, titled “Development of a 24-hour movement index: exploring acceptability among Canadian parents”! Check it out below⬇️ frontiersin.org/journals/sport…