including those from other countries, where appropriate. Messages and materials should highlight the need to reduce the amount of time spent being sedentary and the importance of being physically active. Other recommendations duplicate those from physical activity specific guidance above. NICE 2006c Weight Recommendations draw from Evidence is drawn from a series of Some of these A. These management other guidelines and are thus reviews and is summarised over interventions interventions National Institute through duplicated with other NICE 12 appendices. Evidence are are supported for Health and increased guidance above. statements are not physical implemented by good Clinical physical activity specific. Refer to the full locally in some evidence of its Excellence. activity Community guidelines for details. areas but there effectiveness Local authorities and partners is no consistent and are should work together to create national recommended Physical and manage more safe spaces programme or for use in the activity, or incidental and planned a co-ordinated UK prevention and physical activity, addressing as approach management of a priority any concerns about overweight and safety, crime and inclusion, by: The NERS Level obesity. − providing facilities and 4 element schemes such as cycling and includes people Adults and walking routes, cycle parking, with obesity children. area maps and safe play areas − making streets cleaner and safer, through measures such as traffic calming, congestion charging, pedestrian crossings,
including those from other countries, where appropriate. Messages and materials should highlight the need to reduce the amount of time spent being sedentary and the importance of being physically active. Other recommendations duplicate those from physical activity specific guidance above. NICE 2006c National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Physical activity, prevention and management of overweight and obesity. Adults and children. Weight management through increased physical activity Recommendations draw from other guidelines and are thus duplicated with other NICE guidance above. Community Local authorities and partners should work together to create and manage more safe spaces or incidental and planned physical activity, addressing as a priority any concerns about safety, crime and inclusion, by: − providing facilities and schemes such as cycling and walking routes, cycle parking, area maps and safe play areas − making streets cleaner and safer, through measures such as traffic calming, congestion charging, pedestrian crossings, Evidence is drawn from a series of reviews and is summarised over 12 appendices. Evidence statements are not physical activity specific. Refer to the full guidelines for details. Some of these interventions are implemented locally in some areas but there is no consistent national programme or a co-ordinated approach The NERS Level 4 element includes people with obesity A. These interventions are supported by good evidence of its effectiveness and are recommended for use in the UK
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