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How Best Can We Deliver More Effective Approaches to Physical Activity?
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This Seminar will be held at The Royal Commonwealth Society in London
On Monday 25th January 2010
Seminar reference PA/281 |
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HEALTHIER, HAPPIER LIVES REGARDLESS OF AGE; HEALTHY TOWNS; HEALTHY SCHOOLS; LESS CHRONIC ILLNESS AND EARLY DEATH; INCREASED SOCIAL INTERACTION; IMPROVED ENVIRONMENT; REDUCED TRANSPORT COSTS
 How best should we energise delivery of Be Active Be Healthy and other Government initiatives?
How do we achieve healthier, happier lives, reduced chronic illness and early death?
How can we increase social interaction and cohesive communities?
How can we reduce transport costs and improve the environment?
How best do we capitalise on London 2012?
How do inspire more people to do more sport, improve talent and increase satisfaction?
How effective are Healthy Towns, Healthy Schools, Cycling Cities and similar initiatives?
How can greater physical activity address deprivation, inequality, isolation and family lifestyles?
How best can education, health, local government and other agencies raise their performance?
How do we achieve most effective inter-agency partnerships?
How successful are radical initiatives around the country?
Can we take a fresh approach to providing free leisure opportunities?
What lessons can we learn from the Change4Life pilots?
How best can we address the distinct needs of minority communities such as the Muslim communities?
What more must all parties - national and local - do?
Where can we hope to be in ten years time?
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This CPPS seminar brings together key figures from across sectors in the important debate on how to ensure we deliver more effective approaches to physical activity. How best can we achieve healthier, happier lives regardless of age, healthier towns, healthier schools, less chronic illness and early death, increased social interaction, an improved environment and reduced transport costs?
The day encourages brief, focussed presentations followed by engaged discussion by all attending in a relaxed setting. It is hoped that it will make a valuable contribution to taking forward policy and practice on the issues.
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The fee for the day's Seminar is £345.00 plus VAT.
Earlybird Discount of £250 + VAT for bookings received before 2 January 2010
GENEROUS NEGOTIATED DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS AND FOR MULTIPLE BOOKINGS.
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