Data and learning: Long Term Disability and Health Conditions

Those with long term health conditions are half as likely to be active than those without, however, we know that moving a bit more can help prevent some, and manage many, chronic conditions. It can also help reduce the severity or impact of some symptoms. People with long term health conditions face unique barriers related to their condition, as well as societal barriers and a fear that being active might make their health issues worse. It is therefore important to work with communities to co-design solutions that address the specific barriers faced by people with long term health conditions. Here you will find the latest research related to the physical activity and sport levels, motivations and barriers of those with long term health conditions and disabilities.

Data and learning: Inequalities

We know there are inequalities within physical activity, this section explores research to understand these in more detail and learn from evidence of how to approach these.

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Activity Alliance

By GreaterSport

New research from the Activity Alliance has highlighted the differences in activity levels and perceptions of sport and physical activity