Around 1 in 3 men and half of women are not achieving recommended levels of activity for good health, with people with long term conditions twice as likely to be amongst the least active. Physical activity is incorportated across NICE clincial guidance, with evidence suggesting 1 in 4 people would be more active if advised by a GP practise or a nurse.

Public Health England North East Physical Activty Clincial Champions are delivering free tailored, peer to peer 2 hour training sessions to groups of healthcare professionals.

Attending this free physical activity training provides the opportunity to access evidence based resources proven to increase knowledge and confidence and support clinical practise in line with guidance. In addition, a CPD certificate is avaliable for all attendees.