Active Devon: Free Workshops for Professionals
Are you a professional working in Mental Health? Are you interested in championing movement across Devon?
Take a look at these free training opportunities from Active Devon running this October. All details are below:
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Physical Literacy Workshop for Mental Health Organisations
21st October at 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free
This workshop will explore the concept of Physical Literacy – our relationship with movement and physical activity throughout life. Lunch will be provided and there will be a chance for networking and informal discussion.
Date: 21st October 2025
Time: 11:00 to 12:30
10:45 arrival
11:00 workshop starts
12:30 lunch and informal discussion/networking
This workshop is being delivered for people working in Mental Health as part of our Torbay project – establishing a referral pathway for mental health patients into physical activity.
Anybody working or volunteering to support people with poor mental health is welcome to attend.
To book your space, please click RSVP below. NB: please only click confirm rsvp once, this will then send the confirmation email
If you have any queries, please contact Alex on training@activedevon.org
Book Your Place: Physical Literacy Workshop for Mental Health Organisations - Active Devon
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Championing Movement for Health – PACC Training
29th October at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Free
Active Devon is facilitating Physical Activity Clinical Champions (PACC) training for people working in healthcare.
The aim of this training is to increase the knowledge, skills and confidence of practicing Health Care Professionals (HCPs), enabling them to effectively incorporate physical activity within their clinical care.
The training will be led by Michelle Turner (nursing and Long-Term Condition Specialist).
When is the event?
The PACC training takes place on Wednesday, 29th October 2025 from 13:00-14:30.
Where will the event be held?
The training takes place online – a link will be sent to you the day before the event. The PACC training will be interactive so please make sure you have access to a camera and microphone on your device.
Who is the event for?
This training is for anyone working within health who has direct contact with patients. This could include social prescribers, community-based practitioners, health and wellbeing coaches, GPs and consultants.
How much does the event cost?
The training is free of charge to attend – please RSVP below.
Who should I contact for more information?
If you have any questions about the PACC training or your booking, please get in touch with Alex at training@activedevon.org.
Book Your Place: Championing Movement for Health - PACC Training - Active Devon
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