assessments. Practical Boisdale, Loch Sport and workshops have also been Sale. provided to support Two community members participants through the have commenced training in training. The trained Golden Beach where there participants are leading are currently no exercise classes through the Sale classes offered. Neighbourhood House, Loch Sport Community House and See Appendix 1: ‘Up skilling communities to lead physical Briagolong Neighbourhood House. activities’ Case Study See Appendix 1: ‘Up skilling communities to lead physical activities’ Case Study Build partnerships with local community An Active Ageing Network Measurement tools An audit of neighbourhood house groups and neighbourhood houses to Practitioner Forum was held physical activity groups in Wellington Reporting measures implement and sustain physical activity in on 27th May. The forum was conducted in October-November framework programs was a partnership between 2011. Sustainability issues identified the YMCA, WPCP, CGHS, by trainers and neighbourhood house GippSport, WPCP staff, CGHS, YDHS GippSport & WSC. 45 people coordinators ranged from venue GippSport introduced their Ongoing attended the forum from a difficulties to a lack of participants. Getting Active in Gippsland range of sectors newsletters in October 2011 (neighbourhood houses, GippSport supported the following to which includes a specific fitness industry, local become accredited Welcoming and newsletter to promote physical government, community Inclusive Clubs: activity programs. health). The morning session Golden Beach Surf Life Saving Club, Neighbourhood House involved various presentations Sale Hockey Club, Sale United programs are featured along and the afternoon was spent Football Club, Sale Hockey Club, with local council programs. exploring how people can Sale United Football Club, Sale Walktober - a walking work in partnership and utilise Croquet Club, Sale Fly Fishing Club, challenge between the resources more effectively. Aqua Energy, Maffra Gymnastics neighbourhood houses was – Club, Golden Beach Surf Life Saving run in October/November Club, Heyfield Golf Club, Loch Sport 2011. This event has been Grant applications have been Bowls Club. run for four years. This submitted to WSC and YMCA project is used to encourage to enhance the capacity of CGHS exercise coordinator assisting neighbourhood house walking
assessments. Practical workshops have also been provided to support participants through the training. The trained participants are leading classes through the Sale Neighbourhood House, Loch Sport Community House and Briagolong Neighbourhood House. See Appendix 1: ‘Up skilling communities to lead physical activities’ Case Study Boisdale, Loch Sport and Sale. Two community members have commenced training in Golden Beach where there are currently no exercise classes offered. See Appendix 1: ‘Up skilling communities to lead physical activities’ Case Study Build partnerships with local community groups and neighbourhood houses to implement and sustain physical activity programs GippSport, WPCP staff, CGHS, YDHS Ongoing An Active Ageing Network Practitioner Forum was held in on 27th May. The forum was a partnership between the YMCA, WPCP, CGHS, GippSport & WSC. 45 people attended the forum from a range of sectors (neighbourhood houses, fitness industry, local government, community health). The morning session involved various presentations and the afternoon was spent exploring how people can work in partnership and utilise resources more effectively. Grant applications have been submitted to WSC and YMCA to enhance the capacity of Measurement tools Reporting measures framework GippSport introduced their Getting Active in Gippsland newsletters in October 2011 which includes a specific newsletter to promote physical activity programs. Neighbourhood House programs are featured along with local council programs. Walktober - a walking challenge between the neighbourhood houses – was run in October/November 2011. This event has been run for four years. This project is used to encourage neighbourhood house walking An audit of neighbourhood house physical activity groups in Wellington was conducted in October-November 2011. Sustainability issues identified by trainers and neighbourhood house coordinators ranged from venue difficulties to a lack of participants. GippSport supported the following to become accredited Welcoming and Inclusive Clubs: Golden Beach Surf Life Saving Club, Sale Hockey Club, Sale United Football Club, Sale Hockey Club, Sale United Football Club, Sale Croquet Club, Sale Fly Fishing Club, Aqua Energy, Maffra Gymnastics Club, Golden Beach Surf Life Saving Club, Heyfield Golf Club, Loch Sport Bowls Club. CGHS exercise coordinator assisting
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