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Getting started quiz

MM Icons – 94px – Quiz Introduction

It can be overwhelming trying to figure out where to start. Try taking our quiz to get you thinking about what you need and how you might achieve your goals

MM Icons – 94px – Passion to get people moving

Do you have a passion for helping patients move more?

We share your passion and would love to work with you to help your patients move more!

We have developed this Toolkit to share our learning and encourage collaboration on this important issue across the NHS.

We have included a wide range of useful resources that are available to help health care professionals gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to talk to their patients about physical activity.

By taking this quiz you might be thinking about it – visit our consultation guides which will show you why we are so passionate about helping people move more.

For further information there are a wide range of useful resources available to help health care professionals gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to talk to their patients about physical activity.

We hope you will want to join us and explore further.

MM Icons – 94px – Confident to prescribe?

Do you feel confident to prescribe more activity for your patients?

Great!

Put your confidence into practice by developing your own Active Hospital project – check out our pathway case studies for inspiration and tips.

Few people across the NHS feel confident prescribing more activity. You will find useful information and help within our consultation guides .

We have also included a wide range of useful resources that are available to help health care professionals gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to talk to their patients about physical activity.

MM Icons – 94px – Work as a team?

Do you work as part of a team?

Find tips and pointers on how to get the most out of your team within the Active Hospital toolkit case studies and governance sections

You can maximise your impact by using our consultation guides to help you have better quality conversations with your patients. Don’t forget to include physical activity plans in your communication with patients and other professionals.

MM Icons – 94px – Money

Do you have access to a budget?

Great! This is an important part of getting your physical activity project up and running successfully.

There are some helpful resources within this Toolkit to help you develop a business case and link to the preventative health agenda. We also have the details of funding opportunities that could get your Active Hospital project up and running.

MM Icons – 94px – Influence

Do you feel that you have enough influence to make change happen?

In the Active Hospital Pilot, we found it really important to engage early and to develop working relationships with key contacts. Who are the influential members of staff in your hospital? You’ll need to work with them to deliver positive change.

In the Active Hospital Pilot, we found it really important to engage early and to develop working relationships with key contacts. Who are the influential members of staff in your hospital? You’ll need to work with them to deliver positive change. The Toolkit provides some information to help you make your case to them.

MM Icons – 94px – Time

Do you think you have enough time to fulfil your ambitions?

Great! As time is always pressured, the Toolkit provides resources that could save you time

Time is always a pressure. Throughout the Toolkit you will find downloads and resources that could save you time. We are developing a community of practice to share ideas and learn from others.

Use the Toolkit to help you decide what you want to do next.