The Active Pregnancy Foundation & Defence Women's Network join forces for second Defence Perinatal Festival
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- Apr 25
- 2 min
National Directory to Support Pregnant & Postnatal Women
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- Feb 29
- 3 min
Moving More for your Mental Health: The Active Pregnancy Foundation, Institute of Health Visiting and Maternal Mental Health Alliance join forces for the annual This Mum Moves Networking Event
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- Oct 20, 2023
- 3 min
Overlooked & Underserved - Our COVID-19 Pandemic Research
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- Jul 5, 2023
- 3 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Winners!
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- Jun 13, 2023
- 3 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Speaker Announcement
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- May 29, 2023
- 3 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Meet the Shortlist!
![The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4c66ce_e622fbe576474c8598fa7556d0bd3a52~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/4c66ce_e622fbe576474c8598fa7556d0bd3a52~mv2.webp)
- May 19, 2023
- 2 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
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- May 12, 2023
- 2 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
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- May 10, 2023
- 3 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Public Vote Opens!
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- May 5, 2023
- 2 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
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- Apr 28, 2023
- 2 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
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- Mar 31, 2023
- 2 min
This Mum Moves Featured in New CMO Physical Activity Guidelines Communications Framework
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- Feb 2, 2023
- 3 min
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Launches Inaugural Awards
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- Jan 23, 2023
- 3 min
CSEP's Get Active Questionnaire for Pregnancy Receives International Adoption
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- Nov 24, 2022
- 1 min
Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards
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![Pre- and Postnatal Exercise Programmes Launched](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4c66ce_af9c4ff083db4449985eb645d90c8de1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/4c66ce_af9c4ff083db4449985eb645d90c8de1~mv2.webp)
- Nov 14, 2022
- 3 min
Pre- and Postnatal Exercise Programmes Launched
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 4 min
A Bump in the Road?
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- Sep 27, 2022
- 8 min
Why is it preconception health so important as an active woman?
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- Sep 23, 2022
- 4 min
Are you askin'? I'm dancin'!