Everyday Sport in Government is providing a free consultancy service to Government Departments to support them in creating an active and healthy workplace.  The service provides tailored support and aims to give all employees the opportunity to be active in and around the workplace as part of a healthy lifestyle.

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How can it help you?

The Everyday Sport in Government provides support to create an active workplace.  This support includes;

• Working with Government Departments to create physically active and healthy workplaces
• Writing a workplace physical activity policy or statement of intent providing a commitment to improve workplace health
• Proving guidance and support materials on carrying out a physical activity audit, needs assessment and informal staff consultations
• Create additional materials and website resources to support physical activity
• Deliver training to workplace champions
• Promote walking and cycling and encourage active modes of transport
• Provide specific advice and support on requested activity initiatives and challenges
• Make the case for workplace physical activity to other Government Departments and regional offices

To learn more about how to develop an active workplace and healthy workforce a Physical Activity Programme Guide has been developed and a step by step model has been produced.