The BeUpstanding program is about supporting desk-based workers to sit less and move more. However,…
How does the pandemic ‘encourage’ sedentary behaviour?
The pandemic had certainty hit the world and changed everyone’s habits and routines. To slow…
Does taking small breaks really work?
A recent research article published by the American Journal of Physiology in 2021, showed that…
Investment and usage of sit-stand workstations
One strategy that has been shown to result in substantial reductions in workplace sedentary time,…
What our international teams are aiming to achieve with BeUpstanding
Although BeUpstanding was initially designed to target Australian based workplaces, the program is available globally.…
Who are our small businesses taking part in BeUpstanding?
Small business is one of the priority sectors that we are targeting for our national…
Sitting less and moving more for heart health
A new article by two of the BeUpstanding academic team – Professor David Dunstan and…
Mix it up for musculoskeletal health: a webinar
One of BeUpstanding’s lead investigators, Associate Professor Genevieve Healy, presented at the recent national Musculoskeletal…
Small but Significant: Why BeUpstanding thinks Australian Small Business is a Priority
Small business is one of the priority sectors that we are targeting for our national…
Seeking workers with type 2 diabetes to sit less and move more
BeUpstanding is about supporting workers to sit less and move more through raising awareness and…