
Venurs Loh
@venursloh
Dean's Postdoctoral Research Fellow @DeakinIPAN | Social Epidemiologist | Built Environment & Health | Active Travel | IPAN Deakin Uni | Views are my own 🐘
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20-06-2016 00:04:33
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Walking and cycling getting air time in Canberra today at this Australia Institute launch 👇 Because 🚶♂️ and 🚲 are: ✅ Climate friendly ✅ Cheaper than fuel ✅ Good for the economy long-term ✅ Public health ✅ Safe ✅ Fun Etc.




Looking forward to presenting at the #ASPA2022 conference today. I'll be sharing some exciting findings and quotes from teens and parents of teens on strategies to shift teens out of cars to walk/cycle more. 🚗➡️🚶♀️🚴♀️ Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity


2️⃣in3️⃣ 🚗 trips in Western Australia could be 🚲 in <1️⃣5️⃣mins Venurs Loh at #ASPA2022 talks about the many opportunities to promote active transport… Both🥕 & 🦯 approaches suggested by adolescents.

What a great morning session at the #ASPA222 on Child and Adolescent physical Activity. Some really interesting findings presented around Physical activity compensation in children Dr Brittany Swelam and replacing short car travel with waking and cycling in adolescence by Venurs Loh

#ASPA2022 highlights from Day 1 🌟 Venurs Loh presented during our adolescents and youth session on activity levels of youth in Victoria, Aus 🚴🏼♀️


Great presentation by Takemi Sugiyama from Centre for Urban Transitions: providing more options for travel in deprived areas may help to reduce socioeconomic inequalities in obesity. #ASPA2022 Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity


Insightful presentation from Shannon Sahlqvist today at the #ASPA2022 conference: parents are overall supportive of AT infrastructure or policies but ther appears to be a support ‘hierarchy’




Welcome to ASPA's newest SIG, Physical Activity Policies & Environments 🌍🏙️ The SIG aims to advance research and advocacy works that focus on promoting physical activity through policies and environments, chaired by Manoj Chandrabose & Venurs Loh

Here to help-summary of key findings from new global study on physical inactivity Download WHO report:➡️tinyurl.com/ytby3aa2 See data:➡️tinyurl.com/46kwkadf More info:➡️ shorturl.at/8ddIC Full paper LGH: shorturl.at/RWAHq WFSGI The Lancet ISPAH NCD Alliance
