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: Wed, 11 May 2022
Health Education England’s e-learning course to help tackle loneliness
Health Education England's e-learning course highlights the impact of chronic loneliness as a serious health concern and how we can all help...
Tweets
about 10 hours ago
The #TogetherFund was set up in April 2020 as part of @Sport_England's support package to help the sport and physical activity sector through the coronavirus crisis.
View the eligibility criteria and how to apply here: activedorset.org/fundi…
about 17 hours ago
Could you be a Physical Activity Clinical Champion? One week left for AHPs, medics & nurse/midwives to apply to deliver the PACC programme.
Closing date - 23 May.
AHP - ow.ly/kZwV50IXHuA
Medic - ow.ly/2oN950IXHuC
Nurse/Midwife - ow.ly/leNO50IXHuE
about 2 days ago
Fancy a walk?👟
Invite someone to join you for a walk this
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek to help them feel less lonely. It could help you to feel less lonely too.
Find out how you can lift someone out of loneliness ⬇️
ow.ly/7Vai50IXMGJ
about 3 days ago
The #TogetherFund has been designed to look at recovery & the long-term impacts of Covid-19. The fund aims to support community organisations working with priority audiences, so they have a future to plan for.
Apply here: activedorset.org/fundi…
about 4 days ago
Join our team as Marketing & Communications Officer! We are looking for an experienced, confident communicator who can represent Active Dorset in a variety of settings & build stakeholder relationships.
Fixed term 12 month contract (mat leave cover): activedorset.org/jobs/…
about 4 days ago
Join the National Academy for Social Prescribing's webinar where they discuss different sources of funding available to the VCFSE sector and the specific needs of funding social prescribing.
Mon 16 May, 3-4pm.
Register here: ow.ly/8hVG50IZShR
about 4 days ago
Fancy a cuppa? ☕
Reaching out to someone for a catch up can help them feel less lonely.
Explore ways to lift someone out of loneliness this
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek.
It could help to lift you up too ⬇️
ow.ly/HMti50IXMAQ
about 5 days ago
Could you be a Physical Activity Clinical Champion? Apply before 23 May to deliver the PACC Programme.
Further details on roles here 👇:
AHP - ow.ly/kZwV50IXHuA
Medic - ow.ly/2oN950IXHuC
Nurse/Midwife - ow.ly/leNO50IXHuE
about 6 days ago
Fancy a chat? 📞
This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, why not check in with a family member or friend to help them feel less lonely - it could lift you up too.
Find out how you can help lift someone out of
loneliness ⬇️
ow.ly/Nibl50IXMwc
about 6 days ago
#ClubMatters workshops are a great way to find out more on anything from planning for the future to improving your volunteer experience.
For more information on free open workshops, click here: sportenglandclubmatter…
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Events
See our upcoming events and get involved with the latest that is happening in Dorset.
Measuring and Communicating Results with Impact
24 May 22
Join the National Academy for Social Prescribing for this webinar which will focus on the specific needs of evaluation within social prescribing.
Volunteering for wellbeing through social prescribing
7 Jun 22
Guidance to help support volunteering for wellbeing in social prescribing contexts.
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.
Join our team!
We are looking for a Marketing & Communications Officer who can represent Active Dorset in a variety of settings and help us build relationships with key stakeholders and partner organisations across Dorset.
