The Baby Buddy app guides you through your pregnancy and the first 6 months following your baby's birth. It is designed to help you look after your baby's mental and physical health, as well as your own, and give your baby the best start in life.
- Patient Type
- Adult
- Condition
- Postnatal
- Type
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
Active at Home by This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves have developed a resource to help new mums be active at home, in partnership with Sport England as part of the #StayInWorkOut campaign
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
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Squeezy
Squeezy is a physiotherapy App for Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises. Designed by chartered physiotherapists specialising in Pelvic Health, Squeezy is suitable for all women who want to do pelvic floor muscle exercises (or Kegel exercises).
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This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
A warning on jogging postnatal
Working with an experienced pelvic or women’s health physiotherapist can be useful if you’re wanting to return to specific exercises like running or CrossFit, if you find you’re leaking during exercise or experiencing prolapse.
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Active at Home by This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves have developed a resource to help new mums be active at home, in partnership with Sport England as part of the #StayInWorkOut campaign
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Buggyfit
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
NCT
NCT run some mother and baby yoga classes that you may want to take part in with your baby
-
Ready Steady Mums
Ready Steady Mums is a volunteer-led community exercise movement for mums, a programme run by the Institute of Health Visiting.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
-
This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Buggyfit
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
Ready Steady Mums
Ready Steady Mums is a volunteer-led community exercise movement for mums, a programme run by the Institute of Health Visiting.
-
The Active Pregnancy Foundation
A registered charity in England, supporting women to stay active throughout pregnancy and beyond, by providing expertise & advice, changing culture & challenging policy
-
This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
-
Tommy’s
The largest charity funding research into the causes of miscarriage, stillbirth and premature birth. Tommy’s also provide information for parents-to-be to help them have a healthy pregnancy and baby
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Ready Steady Mums
Ready Steady Mums is a volunteer-led community exercise movement for mums, a programme run by the Institute of Health Visiting.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Pregnancy
- Type
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
The Baby Buddy app guides you through your pregnancy and the first 6 months following your baby's birth. It is designed to help you look after your baby's mental and physical health, as well as your own, and give your baby the best start in life.
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
-
This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Buggyfit
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
-
This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Buggyfit
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
The Active Pregnancy Foundation
A registered charity in England, supporting women to stay active throughout pregnancy and beyond, by providing expertise & advice, changing culture & challenging policy
-
This Mum Moves
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
-
Tommy’s
The largest charity funding research into the causes of miscarriage, stillbirth and premature birth. Tommy’s also provide information for parents-to-be to help them have a healthy pregnancy and baby
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Falls and Frailty
- Type
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
‘Get up and Go’ booklet
The ‘Get up and go’ booklet tackles common myths about falling. A checklist helps you to decide whether you're at risk and there's plenty of advice on how you can reduce your chances of having a fall by improving your balance, muscle strength and more. The booklet was produced by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists with Saga and Public Health England
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
-
NHS Easy Exercises
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Age UK
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
-
British Geriatric Society
The British Geriatric Society along with Age UK and the Royal College of General Pracitiioners have produced the document ‘Fit for Frailty’ which gives an overview of Frailty and treatment strategies including physical activity.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
We Are Undefeatable
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Hospital Associated Deconditioning
- Type
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
‘Get up and Go’ booklet
The ‘Get up and go’ booklet tackles common myths about falling. A checklist helps you to decide whether you're at risk and there's plenty of advice on how you can reduce your chances of having a fall by improving your balance, muscle strength and more. The booklet was produced by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists with Saga and Public Health England
-
CAPA
Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) is an improvement programme led by the Care Inspectorate to help older people in care to move more often. From little things like encouraging older people to post their own letters or walk up the stairs instead of using the lift. It’s about staff, people experiencing care and their friends and family working together to increase health, wellbeing and mobility. It’s about making things easier so that people can do things for themselves
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
-
NHS Easy Exercises
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
#EndPJparalysis
#EndPJparalysis has become a global movement embraced by nurses, therapists and medical colleagues. Its aim: to value patients’ time and help more people to live the richest, fullest lives possible by reducing immobility, muscle deconditioning, and dependency at the same time as protecting cognitive function, social interaction and dignity.
-
Age UK
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
-
British Geriatric Society
The British Geriatric Society along with Age UK and the Royal College of General Pracitiioners have produced the document ‘Fit for Frailty’ which gives an overview of Frailty and treatment strategies including physical activity.
-
CAPA
Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) is an improvement programme led by the Care Inspectorate to help older people in care to move more often. From little things like encouraging older people to post their own letters or walk up the stairs instead of using the lift. It’s about staff, people experiencing care and their friends and family working together to increase health, wellbeing and mobility. It’s about making things easier so that people can do things for themselves
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
We Are Undefeatable
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Stroke
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
A stroke of luck
A Stroke of Luck is a new charity offering advice and access to exercise-based stroke recovery.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Different Strokes
Different Strokes is a charity which helps younger stroke survivors. It provides a national network of exercise and stroke support groups.
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
The Stroke Association
The Stroke Association provides specialist support, funds critical research and campaigns to make sure people affected by stroke get the very best care and support to rebuild their lives. Information about moving more, physical activity and exercise can be found on their website, along with information about services and groups that offer exercise, activity and sport.
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
parkrun
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Disabled ramblers
Disabled ramblers are a charity that organise rambles across the country for people with limited mobility that use mobility scooters. Their rambles are graded according to difficulty, with lower difficulty rambles suitable for manual wheelchairs.
-
parkrun
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long-established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers. Their website has advice for those with limited mobility and wheelchair users.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Amputee
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
Activity Alliance work to make active lives possible by enabling organisations to support disabled individuals to be and stay active. Their work is centred on research and insight with disabled people as well as engagement with organisations from various sectors.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
Limb Power
LimbPower work to engage amputees and individuals with limb impairments in physical activity, sport and the arts to improve quality of life and aid lifelong rehabilitation.
-
The Limbless Association
The Limbless Association are a leading charity for the limb-loss community, providing a wealth of information and support to their members. They provide assistance regarding legal advice and welfare benefits and co-ordinate a volunteer group of established amputees who offer support and advice to anyone who has had, or is having, an amputation.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Nordic Walking
British Nordic Walking organise a wide range of Nordic Walking opportunities, from fun events to serious challenges. They have seven instructors who are amputees or healthcare professionals and have adapted their manual to support amputees wishing to get involved, ensuring a better user experience.
-
Disabled ramblers
Disabled ramblers are a charity that organise rambles across the country for people with limited mobility that use mobility scooters. Their rambles are graded according to difficulty, with lower difficulty rambles suitable for manual wheelchairs.
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
parkrun
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long-established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers. Their website has advice for those with limited mobility and wheelchair users.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
parkrun
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
-
test
test
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Activity
- Activity / Organisation
-
test
test
- Cancer
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK support physical activity in cancer prevention and also provide up to date evidence on the role of exercise in cancer, as well as a guide to keeping active.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
Macmillan Cancer Support
Macmillan Cancer Support offer comprehensive support, helping people living with cancer become more active. The website offers online support and an activity planning diary.
-
We Are Undefeatable
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- COPD
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Beyond Every Limit
Beyond Every Limit is an inspirational film by Philipe Poncet who challenged himself to rid Col du Lautaret after being diagnosed with stage 4 COPD.
-
British Lung Foundation
British Lung Foundation have information to find support and local Breath Easy Groups in your local area.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Dementia
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Age UK
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
We Are Undefeatable
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Depression
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
Mind
Mind, a national mental health charity, offer a programme to help people with mental health issues get active through specially designed physical activity projects.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Elefriends
Elefriends is a supportive online community, offering support on how to get physically active.
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
Get set to go
“Get Set to Go” is a project funded by Mind, Sport England and the National Lottery. They support people with mental health problems to get physically active in their local communities.
-
Mind
Mind, a national mental health charity, offer a programme to help people with mental health issues get active through specially designed physical activity projects.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
Versus Arthritis
Versus Arthritis are a charity who work with all forms of arthritis. Their website has excellent educational resources on a broad range of inflammatory rheumatic diseases and a range of physical activity resources including exercises to help manage pain.
-
We Are Undefeatable
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
-
NHS Easy Exercises
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Heart Foundation
The British Heart Foundation can provide tips for getting physically active at home with their 10-minute challenge.
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- MSK
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
NRAS
The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society is ‘the voice’ of people affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis across the whole of the UK. They have some great resources on physical activity.
-
Royal Osteoporosis Society
The Royal Osteoporosis Society are a charity that provide help and support for people with osteoporosis. Their website contains numerous educational resources for patients and healthcare professionals.
-
Versus Arthritis
Versus Arthritis are a charity who work with all forms of arthritis. Their website has excellent educational resources on a broad range of inflammatory rheumatic diseases and a range of physical activity resources including exercises to help manage pain.
-
We Are Undefeatable
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
-
NHS Easy Exercises
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Primary Prevention
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
-
NHS Easy Exercises
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Activity Alliance
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Back to Netball
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
-
BBC Get Inspired
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
-
Be Inspired
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
-
Parasport
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
-
Walking Football
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
-
Walking hockey
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
-
Walking tennis
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
-
Diabetes UK
Diabetes UK is leading UK charity that cares for, connects with and campaigns on behalf of all people affected by and at risk of diabetes
-
Find your local park.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
-
We Are Undefeatable
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Step Change Studios
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Couch to 5K
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
-
Goodgym
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
-
RunTogether
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Forestry England
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
-
GreenGym
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
-
The Community Volunteering (TCV)
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Generation Games – Age UK
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
-
Later life training
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Apps
- Activity / Organisation
-
One You Active 10
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Perioperative
- Type
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
Classfinder
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Sport
- Activity / Organisation
-
Walking netball
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
- Young Person
- Condition
- Cancer
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Access Sport
-
British Paralympic Association
-
Cancer Fit
-
Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group
-
CLIC Sargent
-
Cyclists Fighting Cancer
-
Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
-
Move Against Cancer
-
NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
-
NHS Fitness studio
-
Teenage Cancer Trust
-
Young Adult Cancer Support
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Obesity
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Active Movement
Promoting non-sedentary behavior change in classroom settings to tackle overweight and obesity issues.
-
Hoop
Support network for both children, young people as well as adults who are struggling with their weight – providing networks and services to help.
-
National Obesity Forum
-
NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
-
NHS Fitness studio
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Weight Concern
Targeted to families and young children and includes tips on how to become physically active.
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Weight Wise
For teens and young adults – supported by the British Dietetic Association – providing latest evidence on how to achieve a healthy weight – including signposting on how to get physically active
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
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British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
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LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
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ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
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Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
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Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
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National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
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Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
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Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
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Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
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Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
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Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
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Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
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Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
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Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Mental Health
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
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Anxiety UK
Anxiety UK is a UK charity for those affected by anxiety disorders. It is a user-led organisation, run by sufferers and ex-sufferers of anxiety disorders. There is a section dedicated to young people with information about various anxiety disorders. Anxiety UK has a daytime helpline (charged at standard landline rates) and an email information service.
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Childline
Childline is a free, confidential counselling service for children and young people for anybody under 19 years old, where anything can be discussed. They can be contacted by phone and email anytime, day and night. Childline doesn’t show up on the phone bill. A counsellor can also be contacted through a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter.
The website also contains useful information ranging from advice about stress to bullying and abuse.
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NHS – Anxiety Support
NHS website with brief information describing various anxiety disorders in children and providing sources of information and support for children and their parents/carers.
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NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
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NHS Fitness studio
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stem4
stem4 is a charity that promotes positive mental health in teenagers and their families/carers, education professionals, school nurses and GPs. The website has information on depression, self-harm, anxiety, eating disorders and addiction.
The charity has also developed free apps, including the well-known CalmHarm app which helps teenagers manage or resist the urge to self-harm. The ClearFear app helps children and young people manage the symptoms of anxiety. The CombinedMinds app helps families and friends provide mental health support.
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The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
The RCPCH is the professional body for paediatricians in the UK. The website has a section devoted to children’s mental health. They were involved in developing the MindEd free resources:
MindEd
https://www.minded.org.uk/This is an online learning and advice resource for anyone interested in, or concerned about, the mental health of children and teenagers
MindEd for Families, Children and Young People
https://mindedforfamilies.org.uk/young-people/This website has advice for families aid their child’s mental health and information about services to support this.
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The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych)
The RCPsych is the main professional organisation of psychiatrists in the UK.
The website has a “Young people’s mental health” information section/leaflets for young people, parents and carers, about young people’s mental health. In addition to information about depression, worries/anxiety, there is also information on bipolar disorder, cannabis and mental health, club drugs, drugs and alcohol, OCD, psychosis, schizophrenia and problem gambling.
There is also a specific webpage/leaflet on “Exercise and mental health: young people”
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Young Minds
There are free publications to download about various mental health issues from school problems to mental illness in families. There is a guide to the NHS’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and a Parents Helpline.
The YoungMinds resources library is full of useful toolkits, publications, reports and policy information about children and young people's mental health
Also part of Young Minds is their sport for charity work which promotes activities for fundraising and have events that are planned and everyone can join in.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
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British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
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Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
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Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
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Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
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Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Asthma
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
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Asthma UK
Asthma UK is an organisation and charity for people with asthma. They aim to raise the awareness of asthma, and help people to manage their daily life with asthma effectively. They try and achieve this by providing access to the best information and advice available through their website. They have a helpline which accesses expert asthma nurses for advice.
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National Education Union
The National Education Union is a trade union in the United Kingdom for school teachers, further education lecturers, education support staff and teaching assistants. Their website has good guidance and advice for schools on how to manage students with asthma, and is a good resource to direct schools too if you have concerns about how your child’s asthma is being managed at school.
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NHS – Asthma
The NHS have a website with some useful information about asthma. Although they do not talk specifically about being physically active with asthma, it is a useful website which gives information about asthma symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and asthma attacks.
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NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
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NHS Fitness studio
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
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British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
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Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Diabetes
- Type
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
-
NHS Fitness studio
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Epilepsy
- Type
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
-
NHS Fitness studio
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Child
- Condition
- Cancer
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
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Access Sport
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British Paralympic Association
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Cancer Fit
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Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group
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CLIC Sargent
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Cyclists Fighting Cancer
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Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust
-
Move Against Cancer
-
NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
-
NHS Fitness studio
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Teenage Cancer Trust
-
Young Adult Cancer Support
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- For schools
- Activity / Organisation
-
Modeshift Stars
Government funded programme of support around active travel
-
Youth Sport Trust
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Obesity
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
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Active Movement
Promoting non-sedentary behavior change in classroom settings to tackle overweight and obesity issues.
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Hoop
Support network for both children, young people as well as adults who are struggling with their weight – providing networks and services to help.
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National Obesity Forum
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NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
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NHS Fitness studio
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Weight Concern
Targeted to families and young children and includes tips on how to become physically active.
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Weight Wise
For teens and young adults – supported by the British Dietetic Association – providing latest evidence on how to achieve a healthy weight – including signposting on how to get physically active
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- For schools
- Activity / Organisation
-
Modeshift Stars
Government funded programme of support around active travel
-
Youth Sport Trust
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Mental Health
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
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Anxiety UK
Anxiety UK is a UK charity for those affected by anxiety disorders. It is a user-led organisation, run by sufferers and ex-sufferers of anxiety disorders. There is a section dedicated to young people with information about various anxiety disorders. Anxiety UK has a daytime helpline (charged at standard landline rates) and an email information service.
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Childline
Childline is a free, confidential counselling service for children and young people for anybody under 19 years old, where anything can be discussed. They can be contacted by phone and email anytime, day and night. Childline doesn’t show up on the phone bill. A counsellor can also be contacted through a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter.
The website also contains useful information ranging from advice about stress to bullying and abuse.
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Mind
Mind is the mental health charity. There is a section dedicated to children and young people, which provides support and advice for both them and their parents/carers. Their list of Useful Contacts provides a guide to further organisations.
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NHS – Anxiety Support
NHS website with brief information describing various anxiety disorders in children and providing sources of information and support for children and their parents/carers.
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NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
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NHS Fitness studio
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stem4
stem4 is a charity that promotes positive mental health in teenagers and their families/carers, education professionals, school nurses and GPs. The website has information on depression, self-harm, anxiety, eating disorders and addiction.
The charity has also developed free apps, including the well-known CalmHarm app which helps teenagers manage or resist the urge to self-harm. The ClearFear app helps children and young people manage the symptoms of anxiety. The CombinedMinds app helps families and friends provide mental health support.
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The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
The RCPCH is the professional body for paediatricians in the UK. The website has a section devoted to children’s mental health. They were involved in developing the MindEd free resources:
MindEd
https://www.minded.org.uk/This is an online learning and advice resource for anyone interested in, or concerned about, the mental health of children and teenagers
MindEd for Families, Children and Young People
https://mindedforfamilies.org.uk/young-people/This website has advice for families aid their child’s mental health and information about services to support this.
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The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych)
The RCPsych is the main professional organisation of psychiatrists in the UK.
The website has a “Young people’s mental health” information section/leaflets for young people, parents and carers, about young people’s mental health. In addition to information about depression, worries/anxiety, there is also information on bipolar disorder, cannabis and mental health, club drugs, drugs and alcohol, OCD, psychosis, schizophrenia and problem gambling.
There is also a specific webpage/leaflet on “Exercise and mental health: young people”
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Young Minds
There are free publications to download about various mental health issues from school problems to mental illness in families. There is a guide to the NHS’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and a Parents Helpline.
The YoungMinds resources library is full of useful toolkits, publications, reports and policy information about children and young people's mental health
Also part of Young Minds is their sport for charity work which promotes activities for fundraising and have events that are planned and everyone can join in.
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Youth Access
Youth Access is the advice and counselling network. The website allows a young person to identify free and confidential counselling, advice or information services in their local area.
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Mind
Mind is the mental health charity. There is a section dedicated to children and young people, which provides support and advice for both them and their parents/carers. Their list of Useful Contacts provides a guide to further organisations.
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- For schools
- Activity / Organisation
-
Modeshift Stars
Government funded programme of support around active travel
-
Youth Sport Trust
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Asthma
- Type
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Asthma UK
Asthma UK is an organisation and charity for people with asthma. They aim to raise the awareness of asthma, and help people to manage their daily life with asthma effectively. They try and achieve this by providing access to the best information and advice available through their website. They have a helpline which accesses expert asthma nurses for advice.
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National Education Union
The National Education Union is a trade union in the United Kingdom for school teachers, further education lecturers, education support staff and teaching assistants. Their website has good guidance and advice for schools on how to manage students with asthma, and is a good resource to direct schools too if you have concerns about how your child’s asthma is being managed at school.
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NHS – Asthma
The NHS have a website with some useful information about asthma. Although they do not talk specifically about being physically active with asthma, it is a useful website which gives information about asthma symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and asthma attacks.
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NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
-
NHS Fitness studio
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- For schools
- Activity / Organisation
-
Modeshift Stars
Government funded programme of support around active travel
-
Youth Sport Trust
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
-
Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
-
Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
-
Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Diabetes
- Type
- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
-
British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
-
Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
-
Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
-
Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
-
Diabetes UK
Diabetes UK- Physical activity and your child offers advice around planning activities and sport for children with Diabetes.
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Digibete
Digibete offers information on how to manage Type 1 Diabetes around sports and exercise.
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EXTOD team
Practical website on managing exercise for type one diabetes (EXTOD) established by medical professionals with a peer support network. Provides advice on how to exercise, how to maintain blood glucose in a safe range before, during and after exercise
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation provides support
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NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
-
NHS Fitness studio
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
-
Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
-
ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
-
Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
-
Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
-
Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
-
HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
-
Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
-
Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
-
Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
-
RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
-
Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- For schools
- Activity / Organisation
-
Modeshift Stars
Government funded programme of support around active travel
-
Youth Sport Trust
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
-
Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
-
Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
-
Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
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Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
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Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
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Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
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Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
- Epilepsy
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- Dance and fitness
- Activity / Organisation
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British Wheel of Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
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LesMills
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
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ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
- Family
- Activity / Organisation
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Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
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Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
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National Parks
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
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Over the wall
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
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Treasure Trails
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
- Home exercise
- Activity / Organisation
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Change4Life – Disney ‘Shake Up’
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
- Support
- Activity / Organisation
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Epilepsy Action
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Epilepsy Society
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NHS – Children & Young People Guides
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
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NHS Fitness studio
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Young Epilepsy
Young Epilepsy is a charity dedicated to helping children with epilepsy
- Being active with a disability
- Activity / Organisation
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Exercise Move Dance
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
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ParaDance UK
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
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Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Jogging
- Activity / Organisation
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Fun Runs
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
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Park Kids
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
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Parkrun
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
- Cycling
- Activity / Organisation
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HSBC Go-Ride
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
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Let’s Ride
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
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Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
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Wheels for All
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
- Conservation and volunteering
- Activity / Organisation
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Marine Conservation Society
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
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RSPB Wild Challenge
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
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Woodland Trust – Nature Detectives
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
- For schools
- Activity / Organisation
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Modeshift Stars
Government funded programme of support around active travel
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Youth Sport Trust
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
- Walking
- Activity / Organisation
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Nordic Walking UK
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
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Ramblers
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
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Sustrans
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
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Sweat coin
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
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Walking for Health
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
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Walkit
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
- Disadvantaged communities
- Activity / Organisation
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Sporting equals
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations