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In our recent activating healthy and engaged communities webinar, we had the excellent Professor Sir Sam Everington on our panel. In this clip, Sam shares some key secrets about what makes a successful team, including building relationships and boosting team culture, and outlines the approach he would take to Neighbourhood Health. To watch Sam's full segment, simply click youtu.be/cxyMdz6vMRM

“Neighbourhood Health has a very simple purpose, to enable people to live gloriously ordinary lives, to support them to flourish, to contribute, and live the lives that they want to lead.” These brilliant words were said by Minal Bakhai MBE who was one of the panellists in our recent activating healthy and engaged communities webinar. You can here more from Minal below and check out her full segment at youtu.be/UnbUREF_noQ

Nature is extremely beneficial to everyone. Take your #MondayMotivation and get out into nature on your lunch break or on an evening walk today and feel the boosts in mood and wellbeing. Find out more in @BBCCWR's piece on how nature prescriptions encourage people to connect with the outdoors by doing things like going for a walk or just going out to get some fresh air: tinyurl.com/2s3m3ees

Thanks, @SalfordCouncil! Beat the Street celebrates Salford winners news.salford.gov.uk/news/bea…

Need some inspo on how to be more active and to hashtag #GetMoving? Check out our tips at intelligenthealth.co.uk/ways… from walking a little bit of your commute to using the stairs rather than a lift. #MovementIsLife

Calling all qualified healthcare professionals with a passion for physical activity! Active Oxfordshire is on the lookout for a Place-Based Physical Activity Clinical Champion. Organise and deliver clinician-to-clinician training on physical activity for the management and prevention of long-term conditions to other NHS healthcare professionals. Find out more and apply for this exciting opportunity to join a fearless and passionate team, that is working together with partners, to make a significant difference to health and wellbeing in Oxfordshire, at beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/j… @Sport_England

Last call for our free webinar tomorrow – there are still some places left! Join us as our expert panel discusses how we can activate healthy and engaged communities and acquire the tools to feel empowered about health. This webinar is for anyone interested in improving healthcare in Britain and is part of a series of webinars on how we platform best practice across key policy areas. Sign up now at 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin…

Don't miss out on this free webinar from @Intelligent_Hlt taking place on the 13th January - Activating Healthy and Engaged Communities. Reserve a spot at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin…

Our free activating healthy and engaged communities webinar is coming next week and, if you're active in the community in a group or individually, this is the webinar for you! Our panel of experts will outline how we can turn theory and pilots into widespread practice to provide our communities with the tools they need to feel empowered about their health. Join now at eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin… If you're unable to make the webinar, or would like to find out more about how we're activating healthy and engaged communities, sign-up for our free newsletter at intelligenthealth.co.uk/medi…

It's not long now until our activating healthy and engaged communities webinar. We'll be asking the question: how do we best engage with communities to provide them with the tools they need to feel empowered about health? Answering it will be Dr @MinalBakhai MBE, Professor Sir Sam Everington, Dr Gillian Orrow and Donna Rowe, all chaired by @drwilliambird MBE. Free tickets for the one hour session are still available at eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin… Join us next week in this vital discussion on shifting care to communities and how to best provide the tools they need to feel empowered about health.

To kick off 2026, we're discussing how to best engage with communities to provide the tools they need to feel empowered about health. Our activating healthy and engaged communities webinar will focus on shifting care to the community and also the Neighbourhood Health section of the 10 Year Health Plan for England: fit for the future. Our panel boasts the expertise of Dr Minal Bakhai MBE, Professor Sir Sam Everington, Dr Gillian Orrow, Donna Rowe and Dr William Bird MBE. Join us for free from 11am-12pm on Tuesday 13 January at eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin…

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our supporters, partners and participants. A big thank you to everyone that has helped us to deliver Beat the Street, Roots Health Academy and Place-Based PACC programmes in 2025. We really couldn't do it without you! Thank you for helping us on our mission to create resilience and improve health by connecting people to each other, their communities and their environment. We can't wait to see what 2026 has in store.

April 2025 saw the release of the #ActiveLives Adults Survey report: 🏃🏾‍♀️Record numbers playing sport and taking part in physical activity 📉 The percentage of adults who are inactive continues to fall 📈Activity levels for those aged 55 are the highest they’ve been 📊Sustained growth in activity levels for disabled people and people with a long-term health condition ⚖️ Inequalities remain and impact activity levels Look back on the figures: sportengland.org/news-and-in… #UnitingTheMovement

We're delighted to announce that a new panellist has joined our activating healthy and engaged communities webinar. Dr @MinalBakhai MBE, Director for Primary Care and Community Transformation & the National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme at NHS England, will take her seat alongside Professor Sir Sam Everington, Dr Gillian Orrow and Donna Rowe. We are excited to add Minal's wealth of knowledge and expertise to the discussion, which will be chaired by @drwilliambird To sign up for our free webinar on 13 January from 11am-12pm, simply click on 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin… Looking forward to seeing a full house for what will be an invigorating and progressive discussion.

We're leading a discussion on shifting care to communities in our next webinar in January. In activating healthy and engaged communities, we'll be discussing how we can best provide the tools to feel empowered about health. Leading the conversation will be Professor Sir Sam Everington OBE, Dr Gillian Orrow, Donna Rowe and @drwilliambird The webinar will also focus on the Neighbourhood Health section of the recently announced 10 Year Health Plan for England: fit for the future. Join us for free on 13 January 11am-12pm at eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin…

On 13 January, our CEO and founder, @drwilliambird will pose the question: how do we best provide communities with the tools they need to feel empowered about their health?" to a panel of Professor Sir Sam Everington OBE, Donna Rowe and Dr Gillian Orrow Join us in our latest webinar and watch the panel explain how we can successfully shift care to communities, and get involved with your own questions too. Find out more and sign-up for free for this one-hour webinar at eventbrite.co.uk/e/activatin…

Have a listen to our CEO and founder, @drwilliambird MBE who spoke on @BBCRadio4's, Child. The series explores how emotions are built through life experience and William details the importance of the youngest in society being out in nature. Catch William from 16 minutes in discussion with @IndiaRakusen on bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002n7…

Read about how Beat the Street helped create a healthier, happier and more active Barnsley. More than 22,000 people 🏃🛴🚴around Barnsley, covering an incredible 115,000 miles including MP for Barnsley South, @Steph_Peacock Find out more at: barnsley.gov.uk/news/beat-th… Thank you, @BarnsleyCouncil