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The latest research has found the rates of probable mental disorders have increased since 2017. In 2020, one in six children aged 5 to 16 years were identified as having a probable mental disorder up from one in nine in 2017.
Sport England have published a report showing how the first seven weeks of the coronavirus pandemic impacted activity levels.
In Manchester just 40.2% of children and young people are achieving an average of 60 minutes of physical activity a day. This means that almost six in ten are not meeting Chief Medical Officer guidelines.
In Salford just 34.4% of children and young people are achieving an average of 60 minutes of physical activity a day. This means that almost two thirds are not meeting Chief Medical Officer guidelines.
The teenage years are an important life stage and for girls their formative experiences during the pandemic will likely shape their attitudes and behaviours for years to come. The latest research from Women in Sport looks at the impact of the pandemic on the experiences of teenage girls
This Dementia Action Week, we’ve collated some statistics on how physical activity can help to both reduce the risk of developing dementia and support those living with it