Tom Bergen

New Zealander 🇳🇿 Sport, Exercise and Public Health Scientist 🚴‍♂️🏥 Connecting Youth to Lifelong Physical Activity and Positive Wellbeing 🌄

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

@MashaRemskar Thanks so much Masha 😁

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

New paper published related to:
🧠 Connecting physical activity with national wellbeing
👶The future of our rangatahi/young people
⚖️Cultural equity, and subtle policy changes with big effects

Thanks to my supervisors & @OtagoWellington @otago @SportNZ
https://t.co/eJaESKWFn8

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

Hey everyone. Check out our new publication about...
- Secondary school physical activity
- Four different simulated interventions
- A nationally representative adolescent sample
@OtagoWellington @SportNZ
Check out this link 👇
https://t.co/ay4SZV4HXw

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

Exciting news! Keen to see what comes out of these new opportunities 👌

[Anna Chalkley @AnnaChalkley]

@SportEngland to invest a further £250m – an increase of £150m – over the next five years in order to increase #PhysicalActivity opportunities in 80-100 new areas across the country

https://t.co/cjreUq2jmS

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

@hobbs_PA @OtagoWellington @otago Cheers Matt 😁. Hope you're doing well yourself 👍

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

Knowing more about our young people is the key to promoting meaningful physical activity 👌 #PhysicalActivity #Wellbeing #healthdata

[Ben Singh PhD @BenSinghPhD]

Just published in @JAMANetworkOpen

Trends in Well-Being Among Youth in Australia, 2017-2022

Led by Dr. Dot Dumuid

@ARENA_UniSA @jacintabrinsley & team

https://t.co/M3T7uMIvk2

[Ben Singh PhD @BenSinghPhD]

Our recent work on #chatbots, #exercise, #diet & #sleep was featured on @7NewsAustralia @ARENA_UniSA

Awesome work @DankiwKylie

And special thanks to the always amazing @AKunowski for your fine work!

Full paper here:
https://t.co/fhFNJKdPbV

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

@MashaRemskar @OtagoWellington @otago @SportNZ Thanks heaps Masha 😁

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

Check out our exciting paper if you're interested in..
1) Adolescent physical activity🥎
2) Positive lifelong behaviour changes😃
3) Tailoring future interventions by demographic backgrounds💸

Thanks to my supervisors + @OtagoWellington @otago @SportNZ
https://t.co/neCh4vdPe5

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

Don't forget to make it to this if you can everyone! It's going to be a good one 👌.

[Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity @ASPActivity]

Make sure you submit your abstract for #ASPA2023 so we can continue to advance our knowledge and integration of #physicalactivity across the Asia-Pacific region.

Submissions close July 17 📅

https://t.co/T6EWzbc9p2

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

Such a pleasure presenting my first, first authored paper all the way in Sweden @ISBNPA. Meeting new, great people is the best I'm forward to keeping in contact and seeing what you will all work on in the future 😁🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️.
#ISBNPA2023 #PhysicalActivity

[Ben Singh PhD @BenSinghPhD]

Chatbots can help write your essays & assignments, but can they help improve your physical activity, diet & sleep?

Come check out our poster to find out more.

Poster #174, 10.50am, level 6

@jacintabrinsley @CorneelVDL
@ISBNPA @ARENA_UniSA #ISBNPA2023

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

Is the base of BMI creation too inadequate and should it be replaced? Or should we accept that it is so widely used that it should be evoled and updated instead? A great debate here from @ISBNPA.

#ISBNPA2023

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

An amazing start to the @ISBNPA conference here in Sweden.
Watch this space for more on the quality physical activity and behavioural nutrition research I will be absorbing over the next few days 👌

#ISBNPA2023

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

@eadovenberg Actually true haha. There are 2 people in my department close to submitting doing that exact thing 😂

[مركز أبوظبي للصحة العامة @adphc_ae]

نظّمنا خلال انطلاق #مؤتمر_الجمعية_الدولية_للنشاط_البدني_والصحة التاسع 2022، لقاءات قصيرة مع مجموعة من المتحدثين والمشاركين في المؤتمر. وتحدث تومس بيرجين من نيوزيلاندا عن تجربته خلال مشاركته في المؤتمر. تابعوا معنا الفيديو التالي.

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

My first presentation(s) at an international conference done and dusted @ISPAH. Felt amazing to get out into the world and show the results of my research so far alongside my worldwide colleagues 🌏 #ISPAH2022

[Tom Bergen @TomBActivity]

@BenSinghPhD My meager 644 couldn't quite beat that haha. Time to start hitting the gym a bit more 😅

[ISPAH @ISPAH]

The buses will be leaving in the next 10 minutes if people are going on the Dinner Social Event tonight #ISPAH2022