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Transforming Active Travel in Oxfordshire🚶‍♀️🚲🚶‍♂️ Since April 2024, COAT has helped 1,200+ residents walk, wheel & cycle more with 80% of funding supporting priority areas🌍 ✅Bike libraries in Bicester & Banbury ✅8🆕safe routes ✅Walking groups boosting wellbeing Read our new blog:

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We're looking forward to the 'Together For Neurodiversity' workshop at Marmalade Festival!🍊 📅Thurs 3rd Apr ⏰10AM-1PM 📍Oxford Library, Westgate Celebrate neurodiversity & the 1st anniversary of the NDV Podcast with expert talks on research, SEND law & wellbeing🎈 Save the date! More info to follow⌛

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Wellness for all💙 Ways to Wellness by Style Acre empowers people with learning disabilities & autism to stay active, healthy & connected. 🌿💪 Check out how this amazing programme is making a difference👉 buff.ly/dvEpP3U

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🚴‍♂️🚶‍♀️ Big news for #Oxfordshire! A huge £3.5M boost from Active Travel England will fund safer cycle lanes, walkways & crossings. Making it easier to ditch the car for greener, healthier travel🌍 More active journeys = better health, stronger local economy & happier communities!💚

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What’s next for physical activity in healthcare?💡 Move Consulting caught up with Richard from Active Oxfordshire to discuss: ✅ Key insights from Move Together since 2021 📊 Its impact on health & care systems 🔮 What the future holds 👉 Read more in their latest blog:buff.ly/4gTEcRi

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🌿 Making nature accessible for all! 🚶‍♂️🚲 Volunteers at Hinksey Heights built a 650m boardwalk, opening up a once-inaccessible fen. Through Active Neighbourhood Scans, we're tackling barriers to walking & wheeling. Let’s create inclusive outdoor spaces!

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Transforming Active Travel in Oxfordshire🚶‍♀️🚲🚶‍♂️ Since April 2024, COAT has helped 1,200+ residents walk, wheel & cycle more with 80% of funding supporting priority areas🌍 ✅Bike libraries in Bicester & Banbury ✅8🆕safe routes ✅Walking groups boosting wellbeing Read our new blog:

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Thanks to all who attended the #OxfordshireontheMove event last month🙌 It was great to see both new & familiar faces engaging in discussions & workshops, working towards making Oxfordshire a happier, healthier, more active place💓 We'll share more soon, for more info visit https://buff.ly/3XJCU4Z.

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Having a committed and knowledgeable network of partners and colleagues across the sector strengthen our ability to create safe environments in physical activity🦺 Thanks to all who contributed on the day!🙌

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An exciting opportunity with our partners at @britishcycling.org.uk & @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social 🚲 Become a Community Developer in Central Oxford and help create active environments by fostering local cycling initiatives. Make a real impact in the community, apply by 3rd March:

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What’s next for physical activity in healthcare?💡 Move Consulting caught up with Richard from Active Oxfordshire to discuss: ✅ Key insights from Move Together since 2021 📊 Its impact on health & care systems 🔮 What the future holds 👉 Read more in their latest blog:

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Six walks. 15 women. A world of difference. 🌿🚶‍♀️💙 Oxfordshire Asian Women’s Voice is empowering socially isolated Asian women to get active & connect—one step at a time! 👟☔🤗 With support, they’re gaining confidence, finding community & even running!🏃‍♀️💪 More on Active Travel:https://buff.ly/4k6tTvJ

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Did you catch @oxfordcitycouncil.bsky.social 's Claire chatting about #MoveTogether on @bbcoxford.bsky.social radio❓ Great to hear about the social network that comes with exercising ! We'll share more clips of the radio interview but for more info on #MoveTogether👉 buff.ly/3mEBN4v

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Why do young children love to move?🤔 Last week, we explored this with JABADAO through YouMove’s early years training! 80+ attendees learned how movement supports learning & well-being. 🚶‍♂️✨ “Movement is our body's first form of communication”💡 Find out more:

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🌿 Making nature accessible for all! 🚶‍♂️🚲 Volunteers at Hinksey Heights built a 650m boardwalk, opening up a once-inaccessible fen. Through Active Neighbourhood Scans, we're tackling barriers to walking & wheeling. Let’s create inclusive outdoor spaces!

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An exciting opportunity with our partners at @britishcycling.org.uk & @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social 🚲 Become a Community Developer in Central Oxford and help create active environments by fostering local cycling initiatives. Make a real impact in the community, apply by 3rd March:

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Did you know❓ YouMove expanded to now include under 5s🎉 Since Sept last year, families can access free & low-cost activities like swimming, soft play & Stay and Play groups🏊‍♂️🤸‍♀️ In partnership with councils & Home Start, we're reaching those most at risk of inactivity. Learn more👉

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If you can help and donate, please do, a bike can change the lives of people who need it the most, not only as a mode of transport and physical activity, but as a symbol of independence and freedom! ❤️

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Six walks. 15 women. A world of difference. 🌿🚶‍♀️💙 Oxfordshire Asian Women’s Voice is empowering socially isolated Asian women to get active & connect—one step at a time! 👟☔🤗 With support, they’re gaining confidence, finding community & even running!🏃‍♀️💪 More on Active Travel:https://buff.ly/4k6tTvJ

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Do you know about our Safeguarding and Welfare 'CORE' offer❓ Learn more about what our Safeguarding and Welfare Manager Heidi does to support clubs and environments across the county to be safer and more inclusive by visiting our website🦺 👉

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"Physical activity has health benefits across the life course." 🏃‍♀️💙 Dr. Jeanelle de Gruchy highlights how movement shifts us from treatment to prevention -tackling health inequalities & boosting wellbeing. We're working with the system to drive this shift forward🤝 Read on: https://buff.ly/4k0fYY7

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The latest #YouMove report has some great insight as to how families across the county are feeling the benefit and impact of the programme 📊 Great to see feedback like below talking about how it's opened up a world of new opportunities 💬 👇 For more info: https://buff.ly/3Q4xxbZ

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The #MoveTogether report highlights stories of how physical activity benefits health and wellbeing, especially for those with long-term health conditions 💜 It shows that staying active can enhance life quality rather than signal an end to health journeys 📊 More info 👉 https://buff.ly/3mEBN4v

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Empowering Communities Through Cycling🚲 JoyRiders Oxford offers free, volunteer-led rides for women & families, building confidence through training & support⬆️ One participant shared "I unlearned bad habits & gained road confidence"💬 More case studies like this will feature in our upcoming report📢

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Wellness for all💙 Ways to Wellness by Style Acre empowers people with learning disabilities & autism to stay active, healthy & connected. 🌿💪 Check out how this amazing programme is making a difference👉 styleacre.org.uk/projects/ways-to-wellness/

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The latest #YouMove report has some great insight as to how families across the county are feeling the benefit 📊 It's great to understand that our inclusive offer is supporting parents navigating the lack of opportunities to engage SEN children in physical activity💬 👇 More info: buff.ly/3Q4xxbZ

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The #MoveTogether report highlights stories of how physical activity benefits health and wellbeing, especially for those with long-term health conditions 💜 It shows that staying active can enhance life quality rather than signal an end to health journeys 📊 More info 👉 https://buff.ly/3mEBN4v

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We participated in The Big Conversation to discuss Community Wealth Building, highlighting communities as active participants🏡 💓 By collaborating with local groups, we empower leaders, strengthen bonds, and create lasting prosperity🤝 Let’s keep the conversation going📣 More: https://buff.ly/42KLvas

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The latest #YouMove report has some great insight as to how families across the county are feeling the benefit and impact of the programme 📊 Especially now with it's recent extension to support Early Years evidences by this quote from one parent💬 👇 For more info: https://buff.ly/3Q4xxbZ

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🏅 Applications are closing soon for the GLL Sport Foundation! If you're a talented athlete in South/West Oxfordshire or Vale of White Horse, apply by 20th Feb📅 For support like gym memberships & funding 🏋️‍♀️ 💰 Check your eligibility & apply here👉

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"Physical activity has health benefits across the life course. It’s key to shifting from treatment to prevention and reducing health inequalities." – Dr. Jeanelle de Gruchy 💬 Move Together is cutting falls by 23% & GP visits by 51%, saving nearly £400K annually! 🔗 Read on

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Thanks to NWG for concluding the training on what it means to be an Active Bystander training today!👏 Great to learn more about how we can be more proactive and help shift the narrative in our day to day work and lives 📖 For more info: nwgnetwork.org

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We're looking forward to the 'Together For Neurodiversity' workshop at Marmalade Festival!🍊 📅Thurs 3rd Apr ⏰10AM-1PM 📍Oxford Library, Westgate Celebrate neurodiversity & the 1st anniversary of the NDV Podcast with expert talks on research, SEND law & wellbeing🎈 Save the date! More info to follow⌛

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Prevention in Action💡 Our report shows how activity is transforming lives & easing NHS pressure in Oxfordshire 📉 23% fewer falls, saving £396,900 in GP costs via #MoveTogether 🚶 4,700 more steps/day for participants 🏃 70% adults meet activity goals with #YouMove Read on: buff.ly/49Jt6MG

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We participated in The Big Conversation to discuss Community Wealth Building, highlighting communities as active participants🏡 💓 By collaborating with local groups, we empower leaders, strengthen bonds, and create lasting prosperity🤝 Let’s keep the conversation going📣 More: https://buff.ly/42KLvas

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The latest #YouMove report has some great insight as to how families across the county are feeling the benefit and impact of the programme 📊 Especially now with it's recent extension to support Early Years evidences by this quote from one parent💬 👇 For more info: https://buff.ly/3Q4xxbZ

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In a recent blog by @sport-england-se.bsky.social, they highlight Activity Alliance's research on reducing the employment gap in sports for disabled individuals 📝 Discover key barriers and actionable solutions to enhance inclusivity in the sector here👉

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Last week, London Sport hosted Sport Welfare Officers from the South East for training on being an Active Bystander, led by @fpsjulie.bsky.social from Freedom Personal Safety🏋️‍♀️ This training was specifically designed to support our roles & help us share the knowledge with our local communities📍

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How is Move Together Supporting Residents in 2025❓ 🟣 Have you read our latest blog yet on how the pathway is continuing to serve the county's needs with it now supporting pregnant & postnatal mothers, + all the other personalised support already available🤰🏡💻💓 Read the blog👉

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🏅 Applications are open for the GLL Sport Foundation! If you're a talented athlete in South/West Oxfordshire or Vale of White Horse, apply by 20th Feb📅 For support like gym memberships & funding 🏋️‍♀️ 💰 Check your eligibility & apply here👉

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Last week Heidi headed to the Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse Conference titled Seldom Heard Voices in Domestic Abuse🗣️🚫 Powerful discussions & workshops, understanding the approach Public Health are taking in Oxfordshire and how sport can play a part in education and awareness in this space👏

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Did you know 1 in 5 children face mental health challenges? Let’s make a difference together during #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek! Every donation helps @place2becharity.bsky.social #CMHW2025 https://buff.ly/2OM6Ase

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Here's the next clip from @oxfordcitycouncil.bsky.social 's Claire chatting about #MoveTogether on @bbcoxford.bsky.social radio▶️ This section highlights the recent expansion to include pre and postnatal women 🤰 👶 For all the information on #MoveTogether👉 https://buff.ly/3mEBN4v

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Did you know @sport-england-se.bsky.social recently celebrated 4 years of #UnitingTheMovement 🎈 Together, we've transformed lives through sport and physical activity, tackling inequalities and promoting healthier, happier communities 💓 Discover more in their blog here:

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A huge thanks to NWG for delivering part 1 of a really insightful Bystander training today!👏 Lots to ponder between now and next week's session 💭 nwgnetwork.org

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FINAL CALL for Tonight📣 Club Welfare Officer Forum on Internet Safety for Sports Clubs🛡️ 🗓Feb 3rd ⏰6-7pm Enhance your understanding of internet safety in sports clubs with Andrew Bowly from British Judo ✅Explore platforms & best practice ✅Confidence in addressing poor practice ✅Q&A session Book👇

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#YouMove continues to provide a huge impact to families across the county📍 In our latest report we look deeper at the positive effect the programme is having evidenced by figures & quotes like the ones below💬 Full reports can be found here👉 buff.ly/3E9aTfv...

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Great to have the Launch of the Local Skills Plan for Oxfordshire at #OxfordshireontheMove earlier this week by our colleagues @cimspa.co.uk 🚀 For the full read about the plan to help shape the future of the sector in the county, check out the post below👇

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Great turnout at Oxfordshire’s Cricket Development Evening🏏 Alexander Betts shared plans to open college facilities & boost community events. Panels sparked key talks on inspiring young leaders & volunteers with real stories from schools, parents & clubs. Excited to support the county's ambitions▶️

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Thanks to all who attended the #OxfordshireontheMove event🙌 It was great to see both new & familiar faces engaging in discussions and workshops, all working towards making Oxfordshire a happier, healthier, more active place💓 We'll share more soon, but for more info visit: https://buff.ly/3XJCU4Z.

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