Annual Meeting session · 1.5 CECs

Navigating the Current Landscape to Position Physical Activity in Make America Healthy Again

This course will explore the new Administration and Congress with situational awareness and opportunities for engaging in the work of the federal government. There will be some discussion of current areas of opportunity for physical activity in regulation and legislation. Then, will leave time…

About this course

This course will explore the new Administration and Congress with situational awareness and opportunities for engaging in the work of the federal government. There will be some discussion of current areas of opportunity for physical activity in regulation and legislation. Then, will leave time for conversation with the audience about civic engagement and the policy landscape.

What you will learn

  • Attendees will be better prepared to apply to appropriate NIH funding mechanisms for conducting basic and translational physical activity research
  • Attendees will be prepared to use federal guidance documents, including the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans to guide their research and translation activities
  • Attendees will better understand how the federal government and non-profit partners translate basic science and federal policy documents into local and national action to promote physical activity

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