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Green Social Prescribing lived experience event film
A short film has been produced which shows some of the learning that came out of an event in April which explored the lived experience of people who have been referred into green social prescribing activities. The event was held at St Ann’s Allotments, and was attended by a range of people from health, social…
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Joy Marketplace now available as a directory of local services in Derbyshire
The Joy Marketplace is now available as a directory of local services in Derbyshire! Joy marketplace, hosted by Joined Up Care Derbyshire, is now available in Derbyshire to support social prescribing and promote community and voluntary sector services. The marketplace provides a directory of services in Derbyshire and both services and activities can be added…
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Accessing the Outdoors
In 2021 Paths for All commissioned the Sensory Trustto develop this brand new Outdoor Accessibility Guidance. We think they have done a fantastic job containing guidance on how organisations can make their places, spaces, activities and provisions as inclusive and safe as possible. It is written for anyone managing land for public access and recreation,…
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Latest Active Lives CYP data released
The latest local data highlighting activity levels in our Children and Young People (CYP) have just been released. This data, which is the result of the Active Lives Survey done in schools right across our cities and counties shows that in Derbyshire: in Notts: For more information about the Active Lives Survey for CYP, please…
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GoodGym launches in Nottingham
GoodGym is a national charity that encourages people to get fit by doing good and will aim to bring a new source of energetic volunteers to the City. These volunteers will have a focus on being more active whilst supporting local voluntary and community groups. GoodGym volunteers can help with tasks such as gardening, moving…
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Young leaders help to lead and shape their own Girls Active School Games event
More than 100 girls from four city schools have taken part in a day which was shaped – and partly led – by themselves. Girls from City of Derby Academy, The Bemrose School, Derby Moor Academy and Djanogly City Academy took part in the Girls Active School Games Event, where activities included basketball, benchball, liveball…
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Latest Adult Active Lives Survey local data released
The latest Active Lives Survey data was released last week and we’ve collated the local data across local authority areas across Derbyshire and Notts. The Active Lives Survey began collecting data in November 2015 and the latest data release covers November 2021 to November 2022. In Derbyshire In Nottinghamshire To view and download the full…
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95 schools in Notts and Derbyshire selected to complete Active Lives Young People Survey this term
95 schools across Notts and Derbyshire have been selected by Sport England to complete the Active Lives Young People Survey this Summer term. The survey is the biggest of its kind, gathering insight into young people’s physical activity habits and their feelings towards physical activity. Schools which complete the survey receive a detailed, personalised report…
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Portland College and This Girl Can
We know from data and insight that young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) are less likely to be active and if we want to address this inequality, we have to provide more support to empower these young people to move more in a way that works for them. Portland College in Nottinghamshire…
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Derbyshire Active Carers Event Resources
Carers and those supporting carers from across Derbyshire attended the Derbyshire Active Carers event on Thursday 02 March to hear some inspiring stories from other carers about how they get active to support their own wellbeing and meet the services and organisations to support them. There was also a training session for Get Yourself Active,…
