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Active Cheshire’s mission is to embed physical activity into all aspects of everyday life by 2040. We are a multi-award winning Charity.
"Be The Change" 🤔

A few weeks ago, the team got together for a draft run-through of the new Active Cheshire "Playing Our Part" Strategy launch.

When considering a healthier, more active Cheshire and Warrington, this is one of the key topics we will be focusing on.

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June 5, 2025 at 8:49 AM
🚨 NEXT WEEK 🚨

On the 12th June, we will be taking over the Theatre Porto in Ellesmere Port to deliver our new strategy, "Playing Our Part" 🎯

A strategy that will aim to tackle inequalities and help keep people active in our communities of Cheshire & Warrington 🙏🏼

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June 4, 2025 at 11:29 AM
The Mentally Healthy Schools team at Anna Freud has launched a survey to better understand the mental health needs of education staff & students across the UK. The survey will help shape effective mental health training, resources, and support for schools. forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
March 25, 2025 at 8:41 AM
We’re proud to support Kind to Your Mind's launch, a new mental health resource website for Cheshire and Merseyside. It offers advice, tailored services, stress and anxiety management tools, and a personalised support plan builder. Take a look here:
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Welcome to the Kind to Your Mind website, built exclusively to support people living and working in Cheshire and Merseyside with their mental health and wellbeing.
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March 24, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Today is National Child Exploitation Awareness Day 2025, highlighting Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) awareness in communities. Safeguarding is everyone's duty, including in sports. Recognise exploitation and abuse signs in sports: stop-ce.org/tackling-cse... #CEADay25
March 18, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Join the Ann Craft Trust Safeguarding Adults in Sport online training on April 8th, 6-9pm. Learn to spot abuse signs, respond right, and create a safe club culture.
Safeguarding Adults in Sport – Essential Training for Club Welfare/Safeguarding Officers (England & Wales) - 8 April - Ann Craft Trust
This session includes how to identify and respond to concerns and disclosures, and how to create a safe culture within a sport or activity club setting in England and Wales. Date:  Tuesday 8 April…
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March 11, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Explore how sport can create safe spaces for youth and prevent violence. Join Dr. Caron Walpole & Graham Helm in a webinar on March 13th, 10:00-11:30 am GMT. Attendees get a literature review. Book your spot:
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March 7, 2025 at 12:49 PM
We're proud to contribute to the Cheshire and Warrington LSAB's local skills plan for sport and physical activity. With CIMSPA, we're addressing key skills and workforce challenges to boost local opportunities. buff.ly/Md0qoMc
March 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
The Cheshire East Eat Well Move More Champions Poster Competition is open! If you know someone aged 10-16, this is their chance to get creative while learning about nutrition and being active. Sign up via the QR code on the post or visit the Cheshire East Live Well website: buff.ly/4hYlUPR
March 6, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Are you looking to develop new skills and strengthen your organisation? Buddle’s workshops cover governance, inclusion, social media, and more—helping clubs, charities, and community groups grow and succeed. There’s a wide variety of sessions available. Find out more here: buff.ly/41c6GQh
March 5, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Only 1 in 10 women from lower-income backgrounds feel they completely belong in sport and fitness. This Girl Can’s new campaign, ‘Belonging Starts with Inclusion’ is calling on individuals, fitness providers, and organisations to create truly inclusive spaces. buff.ly/43cPjS5
March 4, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Ensuring that everyone feels valued, welcomed, and empowered takes commitment and action. That’s why Buddle has developed a customisable Inclusion Champion role descriptor to help groups actively promote diversity and inclusion. Check out the free resource here:
Role descriptions | Buddle
Try our example description templates for various roles to help with your workforce.
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February 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
We're partnering with Sport England to help more people across Cheshire and Warrington stay active for longer. Through place-based collaboration, we’re creating lasting change—making sport and physical activity more accessible, inclusive, and part of everyday life for everyone. #UnitingTheMovement
February 27, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Are you passionate about safeguarding, inclusion, and well-being in sports? We are looking for a Sport Welfare Officer to drive positive change by ensuring that safe, inclusive, and accessible physical activity opportunities are available for everyone. https://buff.ly/4370AmQ
February 27, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Buddle’s free Leadership & Governance Workshop will help clubs & community organisations build strong leadership and governance skills. The online session on 25th March at 7pm, will help you develop key leadership skills, strengthen governance, & put policies into action. https://buff.ly/4gUWUYz
February 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
With Ramadan 2025 approaching (28th Feb – 30th Mar), healthcare professionals play a vital role in helping patients navigate lifestyle adjustments while fasting. For those with chronic illnesses, it can present health challenges. https://buff.ly/3X5899X
February 25, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Mental health matters for young minds. The Premier League Primary Stars program offers free, curriculum-linked resources to help children develop self-esteem and essential life skills. Find out more here:
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Premier League Primary Stars | Building Self-Esteem
Resources to encourage pupils to evaluate their self-esteem and practical ways to improve it.
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February 24, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Young people in Cheshire West & Chester are to benefit from a new 5-year partnership between WeMindTheGap and the Westminster Foundation, giving support to those at risk of disengaging from education. The partnership will bring the WeInspire programme to the area. Learn more here:
WeMindTheGap and the Westminster Foundation announce a 5-year support partnership in Cheshire West and Chester. | WeMindTheGap
We are extremely proud to announce a 5-year partnership with the Westminster Foundation enabling us to expand our programmes to young people into Cheshire West & Chester. 2025 sees the start of us…
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February 21, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Charities can secure a free stand at Motherwell Cheshire's Women’s Day. It’s an opportunity to raise awareness and engage with a community that’s passionate about supporting, inspiring, & amplifying the voices of women and girls.
To secure your stand, email [email protected]
Homepage - Motherwell Cheshire CIO
Believe Referral Form FlourisHER Referral Form Inspire Referrral Form About OUR VISION Our vision is that women and girls are able to meet the challenges in their lives and access support, education…
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February 19, 2025 at 8:31 AM
We’re looking to appoint a Sports Welfare Officer to our team. The role is to support local sports clubs and community organisations to provide safer environments which lead to inclusive, improved experiences for children and adults.

Find out more and apply here:
Active Cheshire hiring Sport Welfare Officer in Winsford, England, United Kingdom | LinkedIn
Posted 12:18:13 PM. Job Title           : Sport Welfare OfficerDepartment     : Strategy   Reports to       : Strategic…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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February 18, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Are you a healthcare professional working with patients facing mental health challenges? The Physical Activity Clinical Champions (PACC) training is designed to help you confidently discuss physical activity as a tool for mental wellbeing and improve patient outcomes.
Book here: buff.ly/41enIhS
PACC Sessions
Our PACC training is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of nurses, AHPs and medic clinical champions who are keen to share their expertise and practical knowledge of applying the training to eve…
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February 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Have you recently used Leighton Hospital? As the new Leighton Hospital is being developed to design a more inclusive health and care neighbourhood, Healthier Futures are inviting patients and carers to share their views through a series of focus groups. Sign up here: https://buff.ly/3QiRtrA
February 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
On 18th March NWG want to highlight the issues surrounding child exploitation in communities; they are encouraging everyone to think, spot, and speak out against abuse and adopt a zero tolerance to child exploitation. Find out more here: https://buff.ly/438cxZF
#CEADay25
National Child Exploitation Awareness Day 2025 #CEADay25
CHILD EXPLOITATION IS A FORM OF ABUSE THAT INVOLVES THE MANIPULATION AND/OR COERCION OF YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 18.
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February 12, 2025 at 8:23 AM
We Are Undefeatable has a new app supporting people with long-term health conditions to stay active, offering tailored exercise programmes that you can complete anywhere, anytime. Download, try and test the app for free from now until 31st March 2025. Download the app here: https://buff.ly/4goQzUY
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February 10, 2025 at 8:50 AM
‘Spot. Support. Signpost’, created by Buddle in collaboration with Mind, is an animation which can help this Time to Talk Day https://buff.ly/4hFUiia

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Spot Support Signpost
We all have mental health. This animation, created in collaboration with Mind, helps you to spot the signs someone might be struggling, identify ways of supp...
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February 6, 2025 at 12:34 PM