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16Feb
Improving pain through physical activity
With ever increasing pressure on health services, widening health inequalities and medical treatments for persistent pain proving largely disappointing, the need to equip patients with the resources needed to self-manage their pain and its impact is more important than ever.
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15Dec
Investing in change
‘We can move’ has been named as a successful catalyst for change. We believe communities investing in systems change can harness physical activity to drive better health and tackle inequality.
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29Oct
Changing our approach to engage young people on our trustee board
Recruiting board members can be challenging, nationally three quarters of charities say they find it difficult to recruit trustees, perhaps it is why new trustees are often recruited from the people the board already know.
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22Oct
Physical activity and healthy weight
We know that some of the reasons that people find it hard to maintain a healthy weight are also the challenges that they face in being physically active.
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30Sep
Black Lives Matter – starting a journey of reflection and change within Active Gloucestershire
At the start of 2020, our team could not have imagined that the Black Lives Matter movement, which in recent months has swept across both America and the UK, would become a catalyst for change in our organisation.
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22Sep
Partnership working to support communities in Gloucestershire
It has been inspiring to hear how organisations and communities have responded to the COVID crisis and rallied to support those in need of extra support.
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