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Toronto Charter for Physical Activity: A Global Call for Action

Last Updated: 06/07/2010

The Toronto Charter for Physical Activity: A Global Call for Action was launched on Saturday 8 May 2010 at the 3rd International Congress for Physical Activity and Health in Toronto Canada during the closing plenary session.

action plan

Cycling Action Plan for Scotland.

Last Updated: 30/06/2010

The Cycling Action Plan for Scotland sets out how the Government will get 10% of all journeys by bike by 2020, through expanding cycle routes across the country and enhancing delivery of cycle training in schools.

conference

3rd National Active Travel Conference

Last Updated: 26/04/2010

The Scottish Government has outlined the aim of reducing CO2 emissions by 80% by 2050 and Scotland also has one of the highest levels of obesity in developed countries with over one million adults and 150,000 children obese. It is expected that adult obesity will reach over 40% by 2030.

  • What is this? conference policy
  • What is it about? active travel
  • Where is it relevant? Scotland
  • Start date: 25/05/2010
  • End date: 25/05/2010
  • Where is this happening? Radisson Blu Hotel, Royal Mile, Edinburgh
evaluation

National Obesity Observatory Standard Evaluation Framework

Last Updated: 02/04/2010

The standard evaluation framework is a list of data collection criteria and supporting guidance for collecting high quality information to support the evaluation of weight management interventions across England.

guidance

Let's Get Moving: Commissioning Guidance.

Last Updated: 02/04/2010

This commissioning guidance sets out an evidence-based behaviour change model for physical activity.

guidance

Tackling Obesity Through the Child Healthy Weight Programme: A Framework for Action.

Last Updated: 26/03/2010

This framework was commissioned to inform the development of the Department of Health’s work on obesity in early years.

action plan

London 2012: A Legacy for Disabled People.

Last Updated: 26/03/2010

Setting new standards, changing perceptions.

guidance

Active Celebration: Using the London 2012 Games to get the Nation Moving.

Last Updated: 26/03/2010

The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games are widely celebrated for the opportunity they present to improve levels of physical activity across the UK.

guidance

Developing The Four Capacities Through Physical Education: Focusing on Successful Learners in Primary Schools

Last Updated: 24/03/2010

This review explores how physical education can help to develop the four capacities of A Curriculum for Excellence.

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

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.

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.

policy

Reaching Higher

Last Updated: 04/03/2010

'Reaching Higher' is Scotland's revised sport strategy and follows a scheduled review of 'Sport 21: 2003-2007'

policy and implementation

Five-year review of Let's Make Scotland More Active: Update statement from the review group

Last Updated: 24/02/2010

This statement provides the final commentary from the physical activity review group following the publication of the 2008 Scottish Health Survey results.

report

Promoting physical activity for children and young people

Last Updated: 26/10/2009

Guidance on the promotion of physical activity for children and young people within a number of settings.

action plan

The Early Years Framework

Last Updated: 20/10/2009

A transformational framework to improve the life chances of Scotland's children and tackle inequalities by targeting the early years, launched by the Scottish Government and COSLA in December 2008.

action plan

Equally Well

Last Updated: 20/10/2009

The Equally Well Implementation Plan sets out how the Scottish Government and community planning partnerships will turn the recommendations of Equally Well into real outcomes in the medium and long term.

policy and implementation

Healthy Eating, Active Living

Last Updated: 20/10/2009

An action plan to improve diet, increase physical activity and tackle obesity in Scotland.

action plan

Closing the Gap: Strategies for Action to Tackle Health Inequalities in the EU Initiative

Last Updated: 20/10/2009

The project report presents an overview of the 21 EU Member States or health promotion agencies within the EU states are currently doing to tackle health inequalities, and further actions that they plan to take. It also includes a series of key conclusions and recommendations for priority actions in this area.

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