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professional support materials

Creating Healthy Environments: Toolkit

Last Updated: 17/03/2010

The Creating Healthy Environments Toolkit presents a suite of practical tools that help local authorities to improve the walkability of our villages, towns and cities, and to tackle health inequalities and barriers to active lifestyles within the built environment.

organisation

Living Streets: Scotland

Last Updated: 17/03/2010

Living Streets is the national charity that stands up for pedestrians.

data

Dimensions of Diversity: Population Differences and Health Improvement Opportunities

Last Updated: 17/03/2010

This report provides a concise overview of basic information about 13 characteristics or groups of the population of Scotland, linking users to sources of further information.

research

Effect of School Based Physical Activity Programme (KISS) on Fitness and Adiposity in Primary Schoolchildren: Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial

Last Updated: 16/03/2010

A structured physical activity programme at school can improve children's fitness and decrease body fat.

annual report

On The State of Public Health: Annual Report of The Chief Medical Officer 2009 (England)

Last Updated: 16/03/2010

The Chief Medical Officer for England 2009 annual report draws attention to major health challenges requiring immediate action and details progress made in key areas identified in previous annual reports.

policy and implementation

Designing Streets: A Policy Statement for Scotland.

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

Designing Streets is the first policy statement in Scotland for street design and marks a change in the emphasis of guidance on street design towards place-making and away from a system focused upon the dominance of motor vehicles.

presentation

UK Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

A presentation by Professor Nanette Mutrie, University of Strathclyde, Director of SPARColl on the develpoemnt of the first UK Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults.

presentation

Let's Make Scotland More Active: Feedback from 5 Year Review.

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

A presentation by Mary Allison, Director of Programme Design and Delivery, NHS Health Scotland on behalf of the Physical Activity 5 Year Review Group.

policy

Preventing Overweight and Obesity in Scotland: A Route Map Towards Healthy Weight

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

This document supports a compelling case for action and presents a clear Route Map to prevent overweight and obesity in Scotland.

conference proceedings

PAHA Conference 2010 Proceedings

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

Proceedings from the 4th Annual National Scottish Physical Activity and Health Alliance Conference, February 2010.

presentation

Updating the UK Physical Activity Guidelines

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

A plenary presentation delivered by Prof Nanette Mutrie at the 2010 Annual PAHA Conference.

research review

Lessons from Evaluations of Sport and Physical Activity Programmes for Young People

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

This review of research literature on evaluations of large-scale sport and physical activity programmes was commissioned by sportscotland as part of a larger evaluation of Active Schools.

research review

Because I'm Worth It

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

This detailed report by Professor Celia Brackenridge reviews research on participation in sport and other physical activity by women, particularly mid-life women, and draws out policy implications.

research review

Sporting Success: Role Models and Participation

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

This policy-related research review was commissioned to see to what extent we can answer an apparently simple question:Do sporting success or sporting role models promote sports participation?

research review

A Literature Review of Sexual Orientation in Sport

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

In order to improve and develop their policy advice, the sports councils in the UK commissioned a review of what is known about sexual orientation in sport and to draw out implications and practical recommendations.

research review

The Use of School Sport and Cultural Facilities.

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

Schools throughout Scotland provide a critically important resource to support local community cultural and sporting activities of every level and type.

professional support materials

Women in Sport Factsheets

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

There are 10 women in sport factsheet in this series.

data

Sports Participation in Scotland

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

Since 1987, sportscotland has collected data on sports participation by adults (aged 16 and over) in Scotland.

data

Participation in Sport and Physical Recreation in Scotland 2005-07 Overview

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

This overview hughlights the key statistics on participation in sport and physical recreation within Scotland by adults (16+) and children (8-15) living in Scotland.

case study

Fit for Girls: Case Studies

Last Updated: 11/03/2010

This collection of case studies showcase the work of some of the participating schools in the Fit for Girls programme.

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