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England Netball and Wellbeing of Women join forces to tackle female health taboos in ‘I Wish I Knew: In Conversation With...’ webinar series
England Netball and Wellbeing of Women join forces to tackle female health taboos in ‘I Wish I Knew: In Conversation With...’ webinar series. The series kick starts on 12 March 2026 opening the conversation on how women can stay active safely during pregnancy and how to return to sport with confidence after giving birth.
APF Team
5 days ago3 min read


Over half of pregnant women and new mums on lower incomes feel excluded from sport and physical activity
Over half (57%) of pregnant women and mothers with children under the age of one have felt excluded or unwelcome when trying to be active.
The research was conducted by Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign as part of its new chapter to ensure no woman is left behind from the world of sport and physical activity. It found that alongside feelings of exclusion, pregnant women and new mums from lower income backgrounds face a number of barriers to movement.
APF Team
Jan 216 min read


Leading Health & Fitness Organisations Announced as Supporting Partners of the APF Awards 2025
APF announce Supporting Partners for the APF Awards 2025, they include Active Partnerships, CASES, CIMSPA, College of Medicine, Hertility, iHV, This Girl Can, POGP & ukactive
This year’s partners include Active Partnerships, CASES, CIMSPA, College of Medicine, Hertility, Institute of Health Visiting (iHV), This Girl Can, Pelvic Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy (POGP), and ukactive – all of whom share the APF’s mission to improve the health and wellbeing of women
APF Team
May 5, 20256 min read


The Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards – Category Sponsor Announcement
This Girl Can confirmed as sponsor of the Active Pregnancy Foundation Awards 2023 ‘People’ Category.
APF Team
May 19, 20232 min read
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