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Guidance from the Chief Medical Officers in the UK on the amount and type of physical activity people should be doing to improve their health.
Evidence and guidance to help healthcare professionals embed physical activity into daily life.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences, investing more than £850 million a year in a broad range of subjects – from...
NPL is the UK’s national metrology institute, providing the measurement capability that underpins the UK’s prosperity and quality of life. NPL is a public corporation of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
A professional resource for local authorities and healthcare professionals on physical activity for the prevention and management of long-term conditions.
A report that summarises evidence of what works in schools and colleges to promote levels of activity among children and young people.
A report from the Chief Medical Officers in the UK on the amount and type of physical activity people should be doing to improve their health.
Screening tool used in routine general practice to provide a simple physical activity index.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for disabled children and disabled young people.
Building a healthier nation by tackling high levels of inactivity, and making sure that the sport and physical activity sector thrives for future generations.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for adults and older adults.
Evidence-based guidance for addressing inequalities in physical activity locally.
Resource for mental health nurses to provide tailored physical healthcare for people with mental health problems.
Information on service related illnesses, recovery and healthcare services.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for disabled adults.
The government’s formal response to the recommendations made by the Health and Social Care Committee in its report on the impact of body image on mental and physical health.
Check the tariff classification for articles and equipment for general physical exercise and other sports or outdoor games.
DASA seeks innovations to provide protection for land based assets from air attacks
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