Physical Activity Listservs
Active For Life E-Newsletter
The Active for Life® E-Newsletter Update is produced monthly by the Active for Life® National Program Office at The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health and includes a variety of articles, resources etc. pertaining to Active Living.
Bikeleague News
BikeLeague News is the e-newsletter of the League of American Bicyclists, which promotes bicycling for fun, fitness and transportation, and works through advocacy and education for a bicycle-friendly America.
CATCH News
CATCH (Coordinated Approach To Child Health) is an evidence-based, coordinated school health program that is designed to promote physical activity and healthy food choices and prevent tobacco use in children in preschool through Grade 8. CATCH builds an alliance of parents, teachers, child nutrition personnel, school staff, and community partners to teach children and their families how to be healthy for a lifetime. The CATCH monthly e-newsletter brings you the latest updates on childhood obesity prevention; as well as CATCH news and highlights, training information, grant resources, conference calendars, and events from across the U.S. and Canada.
Centerlines
A free National Center for Bicycling & Walking e-newsletter for individuals who are working to encourage more walking and bicycling as well as walkable and bikeable communities.
Community Sports & Health E-News
Join the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Community Sports & Health Network and receive a monthly E-Newsletter, as well as timely alerts and breaking news on programs, partnerships, and NRPA happenings. Learn more about program grants, technical assistance and training opportunities, and other resources offered through NRPA’s National Partnerships.
ExerciseDaily!
ExerciseDaily! provides year-around research news and links on the latest discoveries in health, nutrition & fitness. Their goal is to create an information source in a practical format that is freely & readily available to the public at large. ExerciseDaily!’s articles are adapted from news releases and research findings of selected universities and institutions around the globe.
Health Behavior Information Transfer (HABIT)
This monthly Center for the Advancement of Health electronic newsletter provides updates on funding and policy issues, opportunities to take action, and summaries of articles of interest to the health and behavior research community.
Maternal & Child Health (MCH) Alert
The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health (NCEMCH) MCH Alert is a free weekly electronic newsletter. It provides timely MCH research and findings, policy developments, information about recently released publications, new programs and initiatives, and conferences to researchers, policymakers, advocates, teachers, and students.
NASPE-Talk
National Association for Sport and Physical Education
To exchange the latest news, ideas, and trends about physical education, physical activity and sport.
NCPPA Activity Advocate
National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
Activity Advocate covers the latest Capitol Hill actions as well as what’s happening in statehouses across the country on physical activity and related issues. To subscribe, send an email to info@ncppa.org with the word “subscribe” in the subject line. For more information go to www.ncppa.org
P.E.4LIFE Newsletter
P.E.4LIFE is a national advocacy organization established to promote quality, daily physical education programs for our nation’s children in grades K-12. Newsletters are sent to subscribers with the latest information.
Pedestrian And Bicycle Information Center Monthly Newsletter
This newsletter shares information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement and access and mobility with those interested in pedestrian and bicycle issues, including planners, engineers, private citizens, advocates, educators, and the health community.
Physical Activity And Fitness Research Digest
The President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Digest discusses current research in the field of physical activity and fitness. To subscribe click here and once on the page, click on E-mail Lists.
Prevention Institute E-Updates
Prevention Institute is a non-profit national center dedicated to improving community health and well-being by building momentum for effective primary prevention. Since its founding in 1997, the organization has focused on nutrition and physical activity, the environment and health, injury and violence prevention, health disparities, and youth development. As part of our work to build momentum for primary prevention, Prevention Institute disseminates periodic e-Updates on prevention-related activities, resources, and events.
Presidents Council on Physical Fitness Listserv and Newsletter
Stay up to date with the events and interests of The President’s Council on Physical Fitness (PCPFS) with PCPFSNews. This quarterly publication features information on the council’s members, events, and programs, including the President’s Challenge.
Safe Routes to School E-News
Safe Routes to School E-News is a monthly email newsletter published by the Safe Routes to School National Partnership, a fast-growing network of non-profit organizations, government agencies and professional groups that are working to set goals, share best practices, secure funding, and provide detailed policy input to implementing agencies for advancing the Safe Routes to School national movement.
Shape Up America! Newsletter
Shape Up America! is a national initiative involving a broad-based coalition of industry, medical/health, nutrition, physical fitness, and related organizations and experts to promote healthy weight and increased physical activity in America. They publish an electronic newsletter.
SPARK News
SPARK is a research-based organization dedicated to creating, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote lifelong wellness. SPARK strives to improve the health of children and adolescents by disseminating evidence-based physical activity and nutrition programs that provide curriculum, staff development, follow-up support, and equipment to teachers of Pre-K through 12th grade students. The SPARK Quarterly newsletter contains information on physical education grants and initiatives, teaching tips, conference calendars, and more.
Strategic Alliance E-Newsletter
The Strategic Alliance is reframing the debate on nutrition and physical activity in California, away from a focus on individual choice and lifestyle, towards one of environment and corporate and government responsibility. The Strategic Alliance compiles regular updates to keep people informed about upcoming events and relevant nutrition and physical activity issues. Interest in the Strategic Alliance is continually growing and we hope these periodic newsletters will help everyone stay in the loop.
The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability Email List
A free monthly electronic newsletter published by National Center for Physical Activity and Disability (NCPAD).
Transfer
Transfer is the Surface Transportation Policy Project’s Electronic Update. Readers are invited to reprint newsletter items; proper citation is appreciated.
University of South Carolina Physical Activity and Public Health On-Line Network
The University of South Carolina Prevention Research Center maintains the Physical Activity and Public Health On-Line Network. This listserv is dedicated to advancing public health approaches to promoting physical activity by creating a national network of public health practitioners, researchers and interested others.
USC Prevention Research Center Notes
The USC Prevention Research Center Notes is an electronic newsletter with current information about physical activity and public health. The newsletter includes brief updates of current journal articles, notices of new reports, materials, and resources, current policy issues, recommended websites, and updates from national organizations.
