BHFNC 11th annual conference now open for bookings

This year sees the BHFNC host its 11th annual conference entitled Translating the evidence: What works for physical activity?

This conference will bring together the latest evidence on the most effective approaches to promoting physical activity across the life course and explore how to use this information to develop evidence based physical activity interventions and funding applications.

The conference is now open for bookings, to book your place visit the BHFNC annual conference website

When?

17th November 2011

Where?

East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham

Who should attend?

Physical activity co-ordinators, sports development managers, health promotion specialists, exercise referral co-ordinators, policy makers, commissioners and anyone with a remit for developing physical activity programmes or applying for funding.

Why should I attend?

This conference will provide delegates with an excellent opportunity to:

• Learn more about the latest UK physical activity guidelines and how to translate these into practice
• Examine the evidence on effective physical activity interventions across the lifespan and learn how to use this to develop evidence based programmes.
• Explore how to develop practical evaluation methods to capture the impact and cost value of different physical activity interventions
• Discuss and debate ‘what counts’ as evidence in public health and consider how to use this to influence policy makers, commissioners and practitioners
• Examine the latest evidence demonstrating the return on investment of physical activity promotion and explore how to use this effectively.

How much does it cost?

Full delegate £185 plus VAT

Student or voluntary sector £155 plus VAT

The cost includes:

• Full Conference programme
• Delegate pack
• Refreshments
• Two course lunch

For more detailed information on the Conference programme or to book your place visit the BHFNC annual conference website