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Useful Links

Sub regional

• Birmingham-Sport
  
• Black Country Consortium: Get Active
  This was previously the named "Black Country Sports" and has now moved to this new address.
• Coventry, Solihull & Warwickshire Sport (CWS Sport)
  
• Energize Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
  
• Herefordshire and Worcestershire Sports Partnership
  
• Sport Across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
  

Regional

• Department of Health West Midlands
  
• Living Well West Midlands
  
• Sport England West Midlands
  
• The Physical Activity Network West Midlands (PAN-WM)
  

National

• Active Woods
  Active Woods is a national drive by the Forestry Commission to promote the vast range of health and fitness opportunities offered by Britain’s woodlands. Hundreds of events are being organised across England such as welly activity days, den-building competitions and dog walks, reflecting the campaign’s three themes of naturally active, naturally stimulating and naturally relaxing.
• BHF National Centre for Physical Activity and Health
  
• British Heart Foundation (BHF)
  
• London 2012
  The Official London 2012 website
• National Heart Forum
  
• PE and School Sport Club Links Programme (PESSCL)
  
• Public health guidance at NICE
  The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on the promotion of good health and the prevention and treatment of ill health. This links to their public health guidance which makes recommendations for populations and individuals on activities, policies and strategies that can help prevent disease or improve health.
• Sport England
  
• Sports Development Resources
  A collection of resources for students about sports development in the United Kingdom.
• Sustrans
  
• The Countryside Recreation Network
  
• The Department for Culture, Media and Sport
  
• The Department of Health (DH)
  
• The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS)
  
• The Everyday Sport Campaign
  
• TravelWise
  
• Walk England - Active Challenge Route Project
  Walk England are working on behalf of the Department of Health to encourage more people to walk to improve their health. The project, currently called the Active Challenge Route Project, aims to identify, map and waymark 2,012 one mile long routes by 2012. The routes will be promoted on a new interactive website, aimed at the public, where people can find routes, upload new routes, and record their fitness. The project is closely linked with the Change4Life initiative.
• Walking the Way to Health
  

Funding

• Awards for All
  Grants available for up £10,000 subject to eligibility
• Sport England
  
• The Big Lottery Fund
  

Other Physical Activity Networks Nationally

• The East Midlands Physical Activity Network
  
• The Northwest Health and Physical Activity Forum (NWHPAF)
  The Forum is a voluntary organisation based in the North West of England, promoting best practice and influencing policy in the area of health and physical activity.