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Greater Manchester Falls Prevention Awareness Week

By Greater Manchester Combined Authority | 18 September 2023

As part of Falls Prevention Awareness Week, Greater Manchester will be hosting a series of bitesize lunchtime learning sessions.

Health leaders’ mission to reduce serious falls in Greater Manchester

By Greater Manchester Combined Authority | 18 September 2023

Falls Prevention Awareness Week serves as a reminder of the importance of proactive action when it comes to reducing falls among older adults.

Age UK and Bolton Arena launch new walking football programme for older people in Bolton

By Bolton Age UK and Bolton Arena | 27 January 2022

Age UK has launched a new walking football programme at Bolton Arena, for older people in Bolton.

Greater Manchester Falls Prevention: Delivering Integration and Reconditioning

By GM Moving | 27 January 2022

Falls are a major public health issue, being the second major cause of death and disability after road traffic accidents.

The role of workplaces to support wellbeing for people in mid to later life

By Beth Mitchell, GreaterSport | 27 October 2021

During GreaterSport’s Workplace Wellbeing focussed week, Beth Mitchell, GreaterSport’s Active Ageing lead explores strength and balance within the workplace.

How active travel supports Deb to be active and positively support climate change

By GM Moving | 01 October 2021

Wigan resident Deb West explains the role active travel plays in her life, and why it’s so important both for individual health and a greener planet