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Let's build positive momentum around young people moving more to feel good

By Andrew Lawton, Strategic Lead for Marketing and Comms | 11 November 2025

We must work harder to tell positive stories of success and change when it comes to the mental wellbeing of our young people argues Strategic Lead for Marketing and Communications Andrew Lawton

Active Hospitals help deliver the NHS 10-Year Plan by putting movement into care

By Beth Sutcliffe, Strategic Director - Health | 10 November 2025

Beth Sutcliffe looks at the contribution to local, regional, and national strategies that the Active Hospital scheme offers.  

Chief Medical Officer gives evidence to inquiry on physical activity in an ageing society

By GM Moving | 06 November 2025

Professor Chris Whitty gave evidence to the Health and Social Care committee of MPs.

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust makes Active Hospitals commitment

By GM Moving | 01 October 2025

Following a successful pilot, the trust will use movement and physical activity to raise patient wellbeing, recovery, and give time back to patients.

Greater Manchester answers Westminster committee's call for evidence on active ageing

By GM Moving, NHS GM, GMCA, and the GM Public Health Network | 28 August 2025

A call for evidence on the role of physical activity in improving the health and wellbeing of older people was launched by the Health and Care Select Committee in Westminster.

GM Active’s exercise referral programme boosts physical and mental health

By GM Active | 21 August 2025

A new State of Life report using data from 3,000 people found exercise referral programmes in Greater Manchester are boosting physical and mental wellbeing and reducing strain on the NHS.