What We Do
Partner With Us
We take a collaborative approach to embed system changes so that business as usual for system partners supports people to be more active.
Slades Park
Slades Park in Bournemouth is operated by Active Dorset Charitable Incorporated Organisation and BCP Council.
Recognising the positive impact of physical activity
We want sport and physical activity to be recognised for the positive impact it has through improved physical and mental wellbeing, educational attainment, social cohesion and economic development on the lives of the people in Dorset.
Latest News
Posted: Mon, 30 Jan 2023
CSEP's Get Active Questionnaire for Pregnancy receives international adoption
A recent collaboration between the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences...
Tweets
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about 16 hours ago
RT @Sport_England: ICYMI Our Small Grants Programme is accepting applications from organisations in areas hit by floods
We’re open to applications in areas covered by these Active Partnership networks: @EnergiseMe_, @BCbeactive, @SportBirmingham, @ActiveHW, @activeglos, @wesportap & @Active_Dorset
about 23 hours ago
We are working with @UHD_NHS and @NHSDorset to expand the pulmonary rehab offer across #Dorset by connecting the pulmonary rehab services with leisure providers, including @BHLiveActive, @EveryoneActive, @BridportLC to help reduce NHS wait times.
about 4 days ago
Healthy Movers is a one-day course for reception teachers & early years practitioners that focuses on how to develop children through engaging in physical activities supporting the EYFS framework.
Book your place at The Grange School, Friday 3rd Feb ⬇️
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about 7 days ago
We love this! @activetraveleng recently visited #poole to meet David, who is an advocate for #activetravel. twitter.com/activetrav…
about 7 days ago
@Sport_England have updated the criteria for the Small Grants Programme to enable us to support and prioritise organisations in #Dorset affected by the recent #floods.
Applicants will need to submit evidence of damage which is attributable to the recent flooding (Jan 2023). twitter.com/Sport_Engl…
about 7 days ago
Get your tickets to this great event today! 👇👇 twitter.com/NASPTweets…
about 7 days ago
RT @LWDorset: Today’s #SmallChange: pay yourself a compliment 🤗
It’s National Compliment Day. Whether you write it down, send a message or compliment someone in person, today’s the day to say something nice to someone - and that includes yourself. Here's how: orlo.uk/sl02o
about 7 days ago
RT @NASPTweets: 📌A reminder that the NASP International Evidence Collaborative is hosting an online seminar tomorrow to share social prescribing research.
Wed, January 25th
2:00 PM – 1:00 PM GMT
👉 eventbrite.com/e/natio…
about 7 days ago
To help healthcare professionals feel confident about what advice they should give to patients with long-term conditions about being active and overcome fears of worsening symptoms, a risk consensus has been peer reviewed and published.
Read it here ➡️ activedorset.org/risk-…
Events
See our upcoming events and get involved with the latest that is happening in Dorset.
Healthy Movers Course for EYFS/KS1
3 Feb 23
Two Rivers Institute, The Grange School, Redvers Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3AU
Youth Sports Trust Healthy Movers course for EYFS/KS1
Led by a Youth Sports Trust National Faculty Tutor
£95 per delegate including lunch/refreshments
RSPH Level 2 Award in Supporting Behaviour Change (Health & Wellbeing)
22 Feb 23
Slades Park Pavilion, Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EP
This qualification will provide learners with the knowledge, confidence and skills to support individuals who are thinking of making a health behaviour change.
Dorset School Games
The School Games inspires young people to be physical active for life through positive experiences of daily activity and competition.
Courses & Workshops
Search for local and national courses & workshops across the physical activity and health sectors.
The Together Fund | NOW OPEN
The Together Fund exists to help reduce the negative impact of coronavirus and help community groups working with our target audiences to grow and help more people. We are now taking new applications.
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