This account is currently on pause. The physical activity workforce will continue to be kept informed of evidence to inform policy & practice at @P_H_S_Official

Joined May 2009
198 Photos and videos
Pinned Tweet
We’re going through some changes at PAHA. Our website - containing material, resources and research regarding Physical Activity and Health in Scotland and beyond - has now been archived at webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk…

1
2
We’re going through some changes at PAHA. Our website - containing material, resources and research regarding Physical Activity and Health in Scotland and beyond - has now been archived at webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk…

1
2
As part of these changes, this twitter will go silent on Mon 18 Oct. For current Physical Activity & Health information in Scotland, please follow @P_H_S_Official and our main partners mentioned in the last tweet of this thread.
1
1
2
9
*Important update* From 18 October Physical Activity and Health content from Public Health Scotland will come through the main @P_H_S_Official account. The physical activity workforce will continue to be kept informed of evidence to inform policy and practice.
1
Collaborating w/partners to strengthen the foundations of community wellbeing plays a key part in Public Health Scotland’s role to improve health. From 18 October information on physical activity & health issues from Public Health Scotland can be found at @P_H_S_Official.
1
7
(Watch this space over the next few weeks for how the PAHA network is changing!)
1
PAHA Scotland retweeted
Cycling for short everyday journeys boosts mental and physical health 🚲 Sign & share our election petition to tell political parties you want more support for active travel 👇 action.cyclinguk.org/page/75… #cycling4everyone
2
6
17
Note funding available for UK, EU & International Students. @theSPHSU offers wide range of other public health PHD programmes such as Places & Health see link in tweet below
Are you considering doing a funded #PhD in #publichealth involving research with #children and #youngpeople? Visit the @theSPHSU website to find out more ➡️gla.ac.uk/sphsustudentships 🗓️ Applications close on the 26th of Feb 2021. #phdchat
1
PAHA Scotland retweeted
10 Jan 2021
It's important that we all get some fresh air and exercise, and it's important that we all follow the rules and guidance on going outdoors from @scotgov - available here ow.ly/zm0N50D3y7l #NatureScot #KnowTheCode #staylocal #staysafe
6
14
Involved in #PhysicalActivity referral? New part-time job opportunity in East Renfrewshire for a PA & Health Advisor tailored to someone with exercise consultation experience. See link below and for the employer: @ERCL4 myjobscotland.gov.uk/council…

1
3
PAHA Scotland retweeted
For better awareness about the range of benefits to physical activity, check out Encouraging and enabling physical activity. elearning.healthscotland.com… @P_H_S_DietPAHW @PAHAScotland #eepa #elearning #activelife #wednesdaythought

3
7
PAHA Scotland retweeted
Encouraging and enabling physical activity shows u how to use the National physical activity pathway to support people to be physically active @P_H_S_DietPAHW @PAHAScotland @dgcouncil @NHSLanarkshire @NHSTayside @NHSForthValley @FCTrust #activelife #eepa ow.ly/T2Oj50CuzoP

1
1
PAHA Scotland retweeted
26 Nov 2020
Launched today the new 2020 WHO Guideline on physical activity and sedentary behaviour - a clear message for all #EveryMoveCounts #BeActive @WHO @ncdalliance @iocmedia @WFSGI @IHRSA @hepaeurope @Europe_Active @ISCA_tweet @DisinSport @TafisaOffice
5
167
401
Pls check out this thread for the webinar which is open to all w/an interest in #PhysicalActivity & #SedentaryBehaviour taking place this Thursday evening 3rd Dec. Recording to be available to @ISPAH members.
27 Nov 2020
THREAD 1/6 🚨 Webinar Alert 🚨 We'll be taking a closer look at the science behind the WHO Guidelines on Physical Activity & Sedentary Behaviour at our upcoming webinar hosted by @DrSchipperijn & @karenmilton8. Here's what to expect:
PAHA Scotland retweeted
Do you work in health and social care? and or in the leisure and third sector? check out Encouraging and enabling physical activity on our VLE elearning.healthscotland.com… @P_H_S_Official @P_H_S_DietPAHW @PAHAScotland #eepa #physicalactivity #thirdsector #healthandsocialcare

2
4
PAHA Scotland retweeted
Developed with the help of hundreds of healthcare professionals, academics and patients, the resources cover type 1 diabetes, cancer, epilepsy, obesity, mental health and asthma. scotland.movingmedicine.ac.u… #movingmedicinescot #movingmedicine #physicalactivity
2
13
44
PAHA Scotland retweeted
Sign up, sign up...a great learning opportunity on physical activity and sedentary behaviour may be of interest to @PAHAScotland @P_H_S_DietPAHW @MovementfHealth please share!
23 Nov 2020
This week @WHO is hosting a webinar on the Guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour - 26 Nov at 16:00 CET. Register here: who.zoom.us/webinar/register…
1
2
PAHA Scotland retweeted
It's here! If you're in a role that can help raise the issue of physical activity to those within your care, then this is the course for you! @PAHAScotland @MovementfHealth @P_H_S_DietPAHW @sportscotland
Encouraging and enabling physical activity has launched on our VLE ow.ly/IqAF50Ct9gc check it out for a more physically active lifestyle! @P_H_S_Official @P_H_S_DietPAHW @PAHAScotland @dgcouncil @NHSLanarkshire @NHSTayside @NHSForthValley @FCTrust @nanettemutrie #activelife
2
5
11