AUSactive Conference Highlights Latest Trends in Fitness Industry

AUSactive, Australia’s peak body for the exercise and active health sector, hosted its annual conference on November 16-18. The conference brought together over 1,000 industry professionals to discuss the latest trends and developments in the fitness industry.

The theme of the conference was “Activate Every Body. Every Way. Every Day.” This theme reflected AUSactive’s commitment to promoting physical activity for all Australians, regardless of age, ability, or background.

Some of the key highlights of the conference included:

• The launch of the AUSactive 2023 Industry Report, which provides insights into the latest trends and developments in the fitness industry.
• A keynote presentation by Dr. Catherine Greenlees, Senior Lecturer in Physical Activity and Health at the University of Sydney, on the importance of physical activity for older adults.
• A panel discussion on the future of the fitness industry, featuring industry leaders from a variety of sectors.
• A networking reception where attendees could connect with colleagues and industry experts.

The AUSactive Conference was a valuable opportunity for fitness professionals to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in the industry. The conference also provided a platform for networking and collaboration among industry professionals.

In addition to the conference, AUSactive also hosted a number of other events during the week, including:

• The AusFitness Expo, which showcased the latest fitness products and services.
• The AUSactive Industry Awards, which recognized the achievements of outstanding individuals and organizations in the fitness industry.
• The AUSactive National Fitness Forum, which brought together key stakeholders from the fitness industry to discuss policy and advocacy issues.

The AUSactive Conference and associated events were a resounding success, providing valuable insights and opportunities for fitness professionals across Australia.

Here are some of the key takeaways from the conference:

• Physical activity is essential for health and well-being, regardless of age, ability, or background.
• The fitness industry is constantly evolving, with new trends and technologies emerging all the time.
• Networking and collaboration among industry professionals are essential for the growth and success of the fitness industry.
• AUSactive is committed to promoting physical activity for all Australians and will continue to provide leadership and support to the fitness industry.

I encourage all fitness professionals to attend the AUSactive Conference next year. It is a valuable opportunity to stay up-to-date on the latest trends, network with colleagues, and contribute to the future of the fitness industry.

What is AUSactive?

The association for Australia’s exercise and active health professionals.

AUSactive is Australia’s peak body for the exercise and active health sector, and our goal is to activate Australians to move more. We do this through providing services, education and advocacy for exercise professionals, businesses and students. Our programs are designed to grow skills, businesses, and careers. We work with all stakeholders across the sector, driving the development of best practice, industry standards and continuing education to support our members so they are ready for emerging opportunities and rewarding careers.

Read more at https://ausactive.org.au/