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Active Hospitals aims to change the physical activity culture within hospitals to encourage patients to move more. We’ve prepared this toolkit to help you to create your own Active Hospital. 

Getting started

Our guide to using the Active Hospital toolkit. Try the quiz to help you think about what you can do

Making a start

Design

We conducted insight conversations with staff to explore the barriers and enablers to changing behaviour across different clinical settings – Explore out findings and learn how to conduct your own insight work.

Design

Deliver

A range of case studies across different healthcare settings have been shared to provide information about our experience, system wide interventions and the key components of the governance framework that you might want to consider

Deliver

Maintain

Working together – by collecting and sharing data, information and knowledge – will help us realise our shared goal of improving the health of our patients by increasing their levels of physical activity.

Maintain

Business Case

Developing a business case for an Active Hospital needs to be nationally informed, locally driven and fit with local strategic objectives. To support your business case preparation, we have provided an example business case template that fits with the key components of the NHS Long term plan and funding opportunities

Business case

Governance

Our governance framework has been set up to support an Active Hospital

Governance

Resources

All our resources are available for you to use – please do not remove our branding though!

Resources