Latest research and news

Here you will find links to recent physical activity research that might be of interest or help inform your programmes and activities.

Exercise New Zealand emphasises the importance of staying active and socially connected to boost your immune system and ward off seasonal illnesses - as we reach the midpoint of winter in Aotearoa.

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Quality sport experiences can offer wellbeing benefits for young people above and beyond just moving their bodies.

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This issue of Insights from Recreation Aotearoa explores the various applications of AI and its potential future impact. The three featured case studies showcase the diverse ways AI can be applied across the recreation sector.

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New data from the Ministry of Health raises concerns about the health of New Zealanders, as the latest figures show that only 46.5% of adults are meeting global guidelines for physical activity.

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Sport NZ Ihi Aotearoa is helping to ensure sport and recreation is inclusive for everyone with the launch of a new Inclusivity Hub.

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