And huge thanks to everyone who supported this strategy to enable medical & health school curricula across Europe to reflect the need for future HCPs to make every contact count for physical activity. British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) Council of Deans of Health Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN World Heart Federation WHO/Europe

First CPRG team meeting of the year, discussing the frontiers we will breach in 2024. UoD Medicine Blair H. Smith Lesley Colvin Callum Leese Arlene Petrie Bhushan Thakkar PT, PhD Mia Koponen Nouf

Physical activity has known benefits for patients, but promotion of it by GPs remains poor. In their cross sectional survey of GP trainees, Callum Leese et al found 83% of responders felt they’d been inadequately trained to deliver physical activity advice ➡️doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.…

Children living near green spaces have stronger bones, study finds - Bone strength is set in childhood so better park access could prevent fractures in older people, scientists say Story by me theguardian.com/environment/20…

💪 The power of prevention! Engaging in regular exercise is a simple yet effective way to lower the risk of chronic diseases. By taking care of our health, we lighten the load on the NHS.💡 🚴‍♂️🥗 #PreventiveHealth #NHSsupport

🚨Job vacancy 🚨 We are recruiting for a postdoctoral research assistant to work on the SUStainable Self Effective Exercise Development (SUSSED) intervention - personalised approach to increasing physical activity in people with chronic pain. #hiring jobs.ac.uk/job/DGB684/pos…

Just one day to go to #SocialPrescribingDay! What are you doing to celebrate? Please share We'd love to see your short videos too on how #SocialPrescribing makes a positive difference to health & wellbeing for patients, community & organisations like General Practice. Tag us!

📣 Calling all parkrun practice staff Help shape the future of parkrun practice and tell us what its strengths and weakness are by taking part in our quick survey. You’ll also be entered into a raffle for some parkrun merchandise. ➡️ bit.ly/4ateikO parkrun UK

Do you use Moving Medicine? As part of our efforts to build out and enhance the key resources we offer, we are conducting a survey for anyone that uses Moving Medicine. Please support us by completing this quick survey👇 app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/dundee/movin…

Do you use Moving Medicine? As part of our efforts to build out and enhance the key resources we offer, we are conducting a survey for anyone that uses Moving Medicine. Please support us by completing this quick survey👇 app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/dundee/movin…

Moving Medicine have created an amazing set of resources to try and help healthcare professionals deliver physical activity advice to patients. But they need your feedback 👇. Please complete the 5 minute survey if you can! RCGP Royal College of Psychiatrists British Society of Lifestyle Medicine Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine UK

Have you booked your ticket yet for Annual Conference? We've got an exciting lineup of leaders and top practitioners joining us to provide 80+ hrs of learning on the latest clinical and policy developments. Explore the programme. ➡️ rcgpac.org.uk/programme RCGP Annual Primary Care Conference #RCGPAC24