Why Sports is thrilled to announce that Stephanie Peacock, the Sports Minister, and Dave Bell, Principal Advisor, Health and the Environment at Natural England, have joined the speaker line-up for the upcoming Get Active for a Healthier Britain Conference, taking place on 4th March 2025 at One Birdcage Walk, London.
This flagship event will bring together professionals from the physical activity, healthcare, and public health sectors to explore the pivotal role of physical activity in tackling health inequalities. With the expertise of our esteemed speakers, the conference will delve into strategies to integrate movement into daily lives and empower communities to lead healthier, more active lifestyles.
Keynote Highlights
Stephanie Peacock, Sports Minister, will share insights into the latest government policies designed to promote physical activity, reduce barriers to participation, and foster a more equitable and healthier society. Her address will focus on the central government’s commitment to embedding physical activity as a cornerstone of public health strategy.
Dave Bell, Principal Advisor at Natural England, will discuss the transformative Nature Towns and Cities strategy. This groundbreaking initiative, underpinned by a £15 million investment, supports local authorities and community organisations to enhance access to green spaces within urban neighbourhoods. His presentation will highlight how improving urban green infrastructure fosters better physical and mental health outcomes, supports active travel, and strengthens community well-being.
A Must-Attend Event
The Get Active for a Healthier Britain Conference is an unparalleled opportunity for professionals to:
Gain a deeper understanding of the latest national and local strategies to promote health and reduce inequalities.
Learn about the Nature Towns and Cities strategy and its potential to transform urban living through increased access to green spaces.
Engage with experts and thought leaders on how physical activity can be embedded into everyday life.
Discover practical solutions and case studies that can be applied within communities and organisations to foster positive change.
Join the Movement
Whether you are a physical activity provider, a healthcare professional, or part of a community organisation, this conference offers valuable insights and connections that can help drive a healthier future for Britain.
Secure your place now to hear from Stephanie Peacock, Dave Bell, and other sector leaders as we work together to champion the transformative power of physical activity and green spaces.
For more information and to book your ticket, visit https://www.whysports.co.uk/why-sports-2024
Let’s shape a healthier, more active Britain—one step, and one green space, at a time!
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