Active Gloucestershire

Do you support Children and young people to get active? Maybe you are a coach or vounteer for a local sports or activity club? We are looking for people who support children and young people to get active, to become a Play Their Way ambassador and become an advocate for Child-First Coaching in Gloucestershire. Join us at the event to explore how creating a child-first coaching environment can transform the lives of children and young people. Join us this Friday 1 November at Abbymead Community Centre, 1pm - 4pm, for our Ambassador training. Book now at https://ow.ly/S1Jz50TWn3P

The Club welfare officer (CWO) forums are a space for you to connect with other CWOs in Gloucestershire, learn something new and share your knowledge and expertise. We welcome anyone who is involved in sport &physical activity, whether you’re a club welfare officer or not. They’re held online via Teams!👋 Each session will have a focus on learning and opportunities for open discussion. We have 2 sessions coming up: 📅8th November: For this session, we’ve invited Sported and Buddle to share their offer of resources with you. 📅10th December: For this session, we’ve invited Sara from the Hollie Gazzard Trust to deliver Active Bystander training. 👉Book your free place via this link: https://lnkd.in/ey_3e9cu #ActiveGloucestershire #WeCanMove #SportWelfareForum

Active Gloucestershire are thrilled to announce the generous donation of 30 pairs of shoes from Gloucestershire College to Honour Thy Woman, Cheltenham Open Door and Smiles Community Coffee Shop! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dQURZK4C #ActiveGloucestershire #WeCanMove

New research from Sport England has found that the annual social value of community sport and physical activity is £107.2 billion. In partnership with State of Life, Sheffield Hallam University and The Manchester Metropolitan University, Sport England's research highlights the profound social and economic benefits of sport and physical activity for communities across England. This value is made up of 😁 £96.7bn in annual wellbeing value for adults and young people taking part and volunteering in sport and physical activity 🪙 £10.5bn in wider savings to the health and social care system a year. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eQxeW4zq #SportEngland | #SocialValueReport24

👟 Ready to Make a Difference? Join the we can move movement as a Changemaker and help break down barriers to physical activity in Gloucestershire. Together, we can make being active a part of everyone’s daily life. Sign up today and start making an impact! Sign up at https://ow.ly/JVCW50TQMUa #WeCanMove #Changemakers #ActiveLifestyle

🚶♂️Move more, age better! Regular exercise has proven benefits for brain health, significantly lowering the risk of dementia. For those already affected, movement fosters social engagement and independence💪 Let’s make activity a cornerstone of dementia care. 👉Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eZuhxuBn #LiveLongerBetter #DementiaCare #StayActive #ActiveGloucestershire #WeCanMove #LLBGlos

🧠Physical activity has the power to transform lives, especially when it comes to dementia prevention and care. Staying active can reduce your risk, while also supporting those living with dementia to stay healthier and happier longer!🌟 Let’s prioritise movement! 👉Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eZuhxuBn #ActiveGloucestershire #WeCanMove #LLBGlos #LiveLongerBetter #HealthyAgeing #DementiaSupport #PhysicalActivity

How can you make small changes to tackle climate change? 💭 Our action plan summarises the key actions we'll take to deliver our environmental sustainability strategy, Every Move. But it also outlines ideas on how sports clubs and organisations, as well as individuals, can make a change 👇 #RecycleWeek | #GoingForGreen | #EveryMove

Today is World Menopause Day🌸 Active Partnerships are committed to raising awareness of the physical and mental health benefits of an active lifestyle and supporting those who are directly, or indirectly, experiencing the effects and symptoms of perimenopause and menopause. We at Active Gloucestershire have committed to developing a Menopause Staff Policy too. Research shows that menopause can have a negative impact on women’s participation in physical activity, and that symptoms are a significant barrier, leading to low confidence, capability and motivation. 👉Click here to see the Active Partnerships Menopause Commitment: https://lnkd.in/eh9Tp-4Y #WorldMenopauseDay #MenopauseMatters #ActivePartnerships #SupportThroughMenopause #ActiveGloucestershire #WeCanMove 💜

Before you start budget setting conversations, find out how #active #wellbeing and #physicalactivity can signifcantly contribute to #health, #community and #place outcomes. Sport England and the Local Government Association are running a briefing webinar for lead #councillors on Monday 25th November 1pm - 4.30pm. Book your place via https://lnkd.in/eBq5a6Gk or for more information email cts@local.gov.uk Ciaran Crean Louise Upton Samantha Ramanah Rhian Gladman Helen Jenkins Grace. Collins MBE