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March, 2022
Posted: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:45
Active Partnerships: our collective response to the war in Ukraine
Last week, Active Partnerships from across the country came together to discuss how we can play our part in responding to the horrific crisis unfolding in Ukraine. Read More »
Posted: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:48
Social Prescribing Week: Live Longer Better Programme
Live Longer Better is a national revolution which aims to change the way we all think about ageing and disseminating the Learning Programme to local partners is a key first step to achieving this. Charlotte, Social Prescribing Link Worker for Tilehurst PCN tells us more….. Read More »
Posted: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 14:29
Social Prescribing Week: GBA's Fall-Proof Resources
Featuring 6 simple exercises that can be done around the home, designed to help build strength and balance they were, and still are a useful resource for Social Prescribers to share with individuals they talk to who they recognise as needing a bit more support to take that first step towards a more active lifestyle. Read More »
Posted: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:15
SVGA awarded funding through the Together Fund
Get Berkshire Active always values new connections and one such example is one recently formed with 'St Vincent and the Grenadines Association' (SVGA), a Reading based charity founded in 1983 for the benefit of Vincentians in both the UK and in St Vincent and the Grenadines. Their charitable activities include promoting social inclusion for their members and beneficiaries who are excluded from society on the grounds of their ethnic origin, age or physical abilities; promoting health and wellbeing among their members; and fundraising to help victims of natural disasters in the Caribbean. Read More »