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A report that summarises evidence of what works in schools and colleges to promote levels of activity among children and young people.
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.
Building a healthier nation by tackling high levels of inactivity, and making sure that the sport and physical activity sector thrives for future generations.
Evidence-based guidance for addressing inequalities in physical activity locally.
The Government will join forces with former sports stars, health professionals and fitness experts to help an additional 3.5 million adults and children get physically active by 2030, as part of a major national activity drive.
This briefing paper addresses the issue of creating environments where people are more likely to walk or cycle for short journeys.
PHE is working with local and national partners to develop a practical approach to increase levels of physical activity in local communities.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for children and young people aged 5 to 18 years.
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