Promoting Physical Activity in Secondary Schools for Health (2PASS-4H) inaugural congress: Registration and abstract submission now open – Caera Grady.

2PASS- 4 Health Congress- How to get your school moving

Partners: France (University of Pau and Pays de l’Adour) (lead institution), Ireland (University of Limerick), Spain (University of Zaragoza), Portugal (University of Porto), Belgium (University of Ghent) and France (City of Tarbes).

Project aims: To identify examples of good practices likely to improve the quality and sustainability of interventions designed to promote PA in adolescents in order to implement and evaluate a school-based multilevel intervention, and to make it accessible to the research community as well as concerned professionals.

The project is due to finish in January 2023 and will be concluded with this final dissemination that features both theoretical and applied sessions to disseminate our research findings.

Theme: Theoretical and practical approaches to promoting physical activity in schools

Location: Department STAPS, Tarbes, University of Pau et Pays de l’Adour, 11 rue Morane Saulnier, 65000 France

Dates: 1^st & 2^nd December 2022

Contact: 2pass4health@univ-pau.fr

Registration & Abstract submission: https://ode.univ-pau.fr/fr/enquetes/p4h.html

Key dates:

· Deadline for submission of abstracts: 18 September 2022

· Return of expert reviews: 16 October 2022

· Submission of final versions of abstracts: 30 October 2022

· Registration deadline: 20 November 2022

Preliminary conference programme
Day 1
Time	Title	Speaker
12:15-13:15	Welcoming
13:30- 13:45	Opening Speech ‘The context: the level of PA and SB of children in school and the consequences for overall health’	Julien Bois (University of Pau, France)
14:00-14:30	Keynote 1 ‘Rethinking schools as a setting for physical activity promotion in the 21st Century- what a systems approach can offer’	Catherine Woods & Enrique García Bengoechea (University of Limerick, Ireland)
14:30-15:00	Keynote 2 ‘Example of City/University cooperation in the promotion of physical activity for health: from the CAPAS-Cité project to today’	Lena Lhuisset (University of Pau, France) & Lionel Dubertra (City of Tarbes)
15:00-16:30	Practical workshops* see website
16:30-17:00	Poster session Coffee break
17:00-18:30	Oral presentations
Day 2
9:00-9:30	Keynote 3 ‘Sigue la Huella: mayor challenges from a twelve-year evolution of a school-based intervention’	Alberto Aibar (University of Zaragoza, Spain)
9:30-10:00	Keynote 4 ‘Engaging students during PE: the role of a motivating teaching style’	Leen Haerens & Katrien De Cocker (University of Ghent, Belgium)
10:00-10:30	Poster session Coffee break
10:30-12:00	Oral presentations
12:00-13:30	Lunch
13:30-15:00	Practical workshop
15:00-15:30	Keynote 5 ‘Assessment and monitoring of adolescents’ physical fitness’	Lucimere Bohn (University of Porto, Portugal)
15:30-16:00	Keynote 6 ‘2PASS-4Health: a multi-level school-based intervention to promote physical activity among adolescents’	Nicolas Fabre (University of Pau, France)
16:00-16:30	Closing speech

Caera Grady (PhD student), Dr Enrique García Bengoechea (Research fellow (University of Limerick & coordinator of the Irish Physical Activity Research Collaboration (Sport Ireland)), Dr Elaine Murtagh (Senior Lecturer) and Prof Catherine Woods (Chair of PAfH research cluster) represent the Irish partners from the University of Limerick on the 2PASS 4Health project.

Contact Caera Grady:

Caera.Grady@ul.ie Twitter: Twitter

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2pass-4health/

Website: https://meps.univ-pau.fr/fr/activites-scientifiques/projets-et-programmes/promouvoir-l-activite-physique-dans-l-enseignement-secondaire-pour-la-sante/en-2pass-4h-congress.html

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