Event Overview

Learning Objectives

Through this webinar, participants will be better able to:

1.    Explore various funding sources available to support physical activity initiatives in primary care, including grants, partnerships, and community-based funding opportunities.

2.    Understand the application process for securing funding, with practical guidance on how to craft strong proposals and align projects with funders’ priorities.

3.    Learn how to develop and sustain projects that promote physical activity for both staff and patients, ensuring long-term viability and measurable impact within the practice or network.

Who is it for?

  1. All healthcare professionals and practice staff interested in gaining Active Practice Charter status.
  2. Healthcare professionals with an interest in lifestyle medicine.
  3. Those working in the physical activity sector.

Background information

The RCGP Active Practice Charter promotes practices building links with local physical activity providers, though funding can be a barrier to securing partnerships.

Securing funding is a crucial step in launching and sustaining physical activity projects that benefit both healthcare staff and patients. This webinar will guide primary care professionals through the process of identifying and applying for financial support to implement initiatives aimed at increasing physical activity. By exploring various funding opportunities and successful case studies, participants will gain the tools and knowledge needed to develop compelling proposals and drive long-term engagement in physical activity within their practice or network.

This webinar will be recorded.

This webinar is one of a series, focussing on physical activity and the Active Practice Charter.