Active Essex

Healthwatch Essex – developing a culture with wellbeing at its heart

Healthwatch Essex has been developing a culture focussed on wellbeing for some time but, expedited by the pandemic and the need to work differently,...
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Ambassadors

Kierran’s Ambassador Story – Essex All Together

The work we do here at Active Essex would be practically impossible without our strong networks of dedicated ambassadors. One ambassador who is doing...
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Active Essex

Social Prescribing in Uttlesford

Social Prescribing is about recognising that people’s health and wellbeing are determined mostly by a range of social, economic, and environmental factors. It seeks...
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Active Essex

Who Says?

For far too long disabled people have faced misconceptions and presumptions on what is and isn’t possible, including in sport. We are proud to...
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Essex Local Delivery Pilot

Inclusive School Games Event at Clements Hall Leisure Centre

In partnership with Youth Sport Trust, the School Games initiative is part of the core programme to engage children and inspire them to lead...
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Active Essex

Spotlight Saturday – Angel

We are keen to share the stories and celebrate the successes of residents in Essex who are bringing their communities together through physical activity....
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Essex Local Delivery Pilot

African Families in the UK Walks in Nature

We believe that physical activity groups can help enrich people’s lives and provide strength to communities through making new connections that provide much needed...
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Active Essex

Spotlight Saturday – Matt

We strive to help create opportunities for people to shape their careers in the physical activity sector and support them on their journeys. We...
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Active Essex, Essex Local Delivery Pilot

Jodie’s Dancing Dream

Teen Talk is a local charity based in Tendring that offers a safe space for young people who may be struggling in their day-to-day...
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Active Essex, Essex Local Delivery Pilot

Gold Medal Winner of the Winter Deconditioning Games Announced!

We’re delighted to announce that Mundy House Care Home have won a Gold Medal in the East of England Winter Deconditioning Games, working hard...
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Essex Local Delivery Pilot

Prevention and Enablement Model

The population of Essex is ageing, people are living longer with more complex needs and Health and Social Care need to think differently about...
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