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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.

professional support materials

Active Nation: Creating a Games Health Legacy for Scotland.

Last Updated: 08/04/2010

The 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow represents for the whole of Scotland a ‘once-in-a-generation’ opportunity to bring about a major cultural shift and a significant improvement in the nation’s health.

research review

Developing a Physical Activity, Sport and Health Legacy from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Last Updated: 26/03/2010

The Centre for Sport, Physical Education and Activity Research (SPEAR) recently published findings of a worldwide systematic review of the research and practice evidence to inform the development of a physical activity, sport and health legacy from the 2012 Games.

action plan

On Your Marks...A Games Legacy for Scotland

Last Updated: 19/10/2009

Glasgow 2014, and other major sporting events happening both in Scotland and in the UK between now and 2014, will bring a wealth of opportunities and are about far more than delivering world-class sport. They are about creating a lasting legacy for Scotland.

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Active Nation: A Games Legacy for Scotland

Last Updated: 22/07/2010

Active Nation social marketing campaign and stakeholder toolkit launched.

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Leveraging Social, Cultural and Health Benefits from London 2012.

Last Updated: 26/03/2010

This research series carried out in conjunction with Bournemouth University and the University of Essex, examined the requirements for leveraging Olympic Tourism Flows, Sport and Physical Activity, and Community Engagement, Wellbeing and Pride from the 2012 Games.

information for the public

Active Nation

Last Updated: 22/10/2009

Developed by the Scottish Government Games Legacy Team the Active Nation website aims to support the people of Scotland achieve a lasting health legacy in the build up to and from the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

action plan

London 2012: A Legacy for Disabled People.

Last Updated: 26/03/2010

Setting new standards, changing perceptions.

research review

The Health and Socioeconomic Impacts of Major Multi-sport Events: Systematic Review (1978-2008)

Last Updated: 15/06/2010

A systematic review of the effects of major multi-sport events on health and socioeconomic determinants of health in the population of the city hosting the event.

information for the public

Active Scotland

Last Updated: 22/10/2009

Developed by NHS Health Scotland as a tool to support professionals when working with patients, to answer the question, "where do I go to be active?". It is also helpful for the general public.

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.

conference proceedings

PAHA Conference 2010 Proceedings

Last Updated: 26/03/2010

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

conference

Skills Active Annual Conference

Last Updated: 17/08/2010

The sport and active leisure industry is quickly evolving. Buoyed by a greater public acceptance of the importance of health and well-being, employment in key occupations has grown in recent years - in spite of the economic slowdown. Now is more important than ever to ensure our workers are fully competent, qualified and ready for the future.

government department

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Last Updated: 08/04/2010

UK Government Department that aims to improve the quality of life for all through cultural and sporting activities, to support the pursuit of excellence and to champion the tourism, creative and leisure industries.

conference

Creating a legacy of local, integrated sports provision for young people in Scotland

Last Updated: 28/04/2010

This one-day national conference will bring together senior-level stakeholders involved in planning and delivering sport to examine the opportunities for, and barriers to, developing local, integrated sports provision.

professional support materials

British Heart Foundation Active Schools Information

Last Updated: 16/10/2009

Provides a link to the British Heart Foundation Active School set of information. The Active School programme aims to increase physical activity levels in primary and secondary schools.

organisation

Association for Physical Education

Last Updated: 18/08/2009

The Association for Physical Education (afPE) is a UK representative organisation for people and agencies delivering or supporting the delivery of physical education in schools and in the wider community.

journal article

Physical Activity from Childhood to Adulthood: A 21-Year Tracking Study

Last Updated: 05/10/2009

Study that investigated the relationship between physical activity levels in childhood, adolescence and adulthood in order to establish determinants of later physical activity by using different measures in younger years.

report

It’s not all bad news: Girls do enjoy being active

Last Updated: 13/10/2009

Report that investigates girls’ attitudes towards physical activity.

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