Our newest recruit!
We’d like to officially welcome our newest member of staff Abbie Dennison. We asked her to write a blog letting everyone know why she’s such a brilliant addition to our team!
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Bikeability Instructors Wanted!
Cornwall Council in partnership with Active Cornwall is currently looking to train instructors to deliver Bikeability training. This is to support our priority to encourage more children to actively travel to and from school and promote Active Travel England’s aim ‘for half of all journeys to towns and cities to be walked or cycled by 2030 and train …
New physical activity pre-screening questionnaire for pregnancy in UK
A recent collaboration between the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) and the Active Pregnancy Foundation has led to the creation of a UK version of CSEP’s Get Active Questionnaire for Pregnancy. The Get Active Questionnaire for Pregnancy (GAQ-P) is designed to identify the small number …
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Sharing your story – Arthritis Support
Fun, free, informal sessions sharing experiences.
Taking place across Cornwall.
Big Walk and Wheel Registration Open!
Active Cornwall us supporting the Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel, taking place from March 20 – 31, as we look to encourage parents to change their mode of transport to and from school and fit some physical activity into their daily routine. The #BigWalkAndWheel is the perfect opportunity for schools to support this and register …
Connect and Conquer Parkinson’s Event
Our Connect and Conquer event brought together people living with Parkinson’s for an activity and information day…
The ICB Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
The Integrated Care Board Mental Health & Wellbeing Programme is aimed at community groups who wish to provide and promote new initiatives to develop the resilience and the emotional health and mental wellbeing of children and young people. The Cornwall Community Foundation welcomes applications that support vulnerable children and young people up to the age …
Children face multiple risks at out of school settings
All children should be able to enjoy extracurricular activities with the same degree of safety they have in school or childcare settings. “Unfortunately, this report demonstrates a clear disconnect in terms of safeguarding between educational services and out-of-school settings,” said, Abigail Gill, the associate head of policy and public affairs at the NSPCC children’s charity. …
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GLL Sports Foundation Applications open!
Talented athletes can get help with funding as part of this great programme!
The Active Pregnancy Foundation Plans for 2023
The Active Pregnancy Foundation has released their plans for 2023, which includes a range of work to help change the narrative around women being active during childbearing years, increasing visibility, creating more support, working collaboratively and empowering more women to take ownership over their own health. We’re very excited to see some of these ideas …
