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How to get involved in this year's Mental Health Awareness Week

How to get involved in this year's Mental Health Awareness Week

Posted: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 09:15

This years theme is 'Moving More for our Mental Health.'

Representatives from sport, physical activity and wellness organisations, are invited to to a webinar to learn more about this year's campaign

Sign up and join the webinar: Tuesday 19th March, 2pm. Read More »

Tags: Mental Health, News, Partner

Finding Your Voice in Physical Activity

Finding Your Voice in Physical Activity

Posted: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:38

On Saturday 25th November, our People Development Network in association with Active Together hosted our first collaborative event, 'Finding Your Voice' Read More »

Tags: Event, Mental Health, Public, Women

My Active Menopause success at Loughborough Wellbeing Centre

My Active Menopause success at Loughborough Wellbeing Centre

Posted: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:30

'My Active Menopause' is about providing women with a safe space to discuss their own journey, ask questions and receive professional advice, and get involved in physical activity to help manage their symptoms of perimenopause and menopause. Read More »

Tags: Menopause, Mental Health, Public

Unlocking the Secrets to Women's Pelvic Health: From Physical Activity to Pelvic Floor Exercises

Unlocking the Secrets to Women's Pelvic Health: From Physical Activity to Pelvic Floor Exercises

Posted: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:00

From bladder leaks to pelvic floor dysfunction, these challenges can impact women at various stages of life, discouraging them from engaging in the activities they love. Read More »

Tags: Menopause, Mental Health, Pelvic Health, Public

Menopause: a natural part of life, yet often surrounded by stigma and silence.

Menopause: a natural part of life, yet often surrounded by stigma and silence.

Posted: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:39

With symptoms ranging from hot flushes to anxiety – it can be hard to feel your best during the menopause. But evidence shows that physical activity can help women manage and stay in control of their symptoms. Read More »

Tags: Menopause, Mental Health, Public

Mental health the main motivation for exercise but three-quarters of Brits don’t know recommended activity levels

Mental health the main motivation for exercise but three-quarters of Brits don’t know recommended activity levels

Posted: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:32

In a survey of 2,271 people, commissioned by ukactive and conducted by Savanta, more than half of UK adults (54%) reported that their main motivation for keeping physically active was to help their mental health, while 49% said it was getting in shape. Read More »

Tags: Mental Health, News, Partner

Why we need menopause-inclusive steps to support women’s health and wellbeing

Why we need menopause-inclusive steps to support women’s health and wellbeing

Posted: Mon, 15 May 2023 08:00

New research finds there is an urgent need for greater inclusivity in sport and wider society to support women experiencing the menopause to remain physically active and care for their health and wellbeing. Read More »

Tags: Menopause, Mental Health, Public

New funding available to support organisations with COVID-19 recovery and Cost of Living crisis

New funding available to support organisations with COVID-19 recovery and Cost of Living crisis

Posted: Tue, 3 Jan 2023 12:30

Utilising Sport England's Together Fund, Active Together is seeking to identify local groups and organisations that can deliver physical activity and sport opportunities to priority communities as they recover from the pandemic and due to the cost of living crisis. Read More »

Tags: Disability Sport, Mental Health, News, Partner, Public, Running, Walking

New Fund Launched to support community organisations with cost of living and lasting effects of COVID-19

New Fund Launched to support community organisations with cost of living and lasting effects of COVID-19

Posted: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 16:30

Utilising Sport England's Together Fund, Active Together is seeking to identify local groups and organisations that can deliver physical activity and sport opportunities to priority communities as they recover from the pandemic and due to the cost of living crisis. Read More »

Tags: Disability Sport, Mental Health, News, Partner, Public, Running, Walking