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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.
An activity checklist for children under 11. Includes guidance, a foreword from the Secretary of State and supporting resources.
A form to log controlled substances and what is being done with them.
A report that summarises evidence of what works in schools and colleges to promote levels of activity among children and young people.
A professional resource for local authorities and healthcare professionals on physical activity for the prevention and management of long-term conditions.
Evidence and guidance to help healthcare professionals embed physical activity into daily life.
The rules for charities that want to support, or oppose, a change in government policy or the law.
Building a healthier nation by tackling high levels of inactivity, and making sure that the sport and physical activity sector thrives for future generations.
A cross-government action plan to provide more pupils with increased opportunities to play sport and take physical exercise during their time in school.
Find activities and support from your local authority to help your child with communication, language and literacy skills.
Update of data on physical activity, related risk factors and conditions at a local level for England.
Product Recall for 7-in-1 activity cube presenting a high risk of choking due to easy access to small parts.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for children under 5 years of age.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for adults and older adults.
Screening tool used in routine general practice to provide a simple physical activity index.
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
The National Physical Activity Taskforce (NPAT) brings together government departments, the sport sector and independent experts to deliver coordinated and innovative policy that will help encourage people to get active.
An evidence-based approach for national and local action to address the physical inactivity epidemic.
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.
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