Physical activity and health

Guidance and services

• Physical activity guidelines for children and young people with disabilities
  Summary of a review of scientific evidence of how physical activity benefits disabled children and young people.
• UK Chief Medical Officers' physical activity guidelines
  UK CMOs recommendations for physical activity.

Policy and background Includes strategy, reports, projects and assessments.

• Physical activity for disabled children and young people: infographic
  Promotional material
  The infographic describes the UK CMOs’ physical activity guidelines for disabled young people.
• Physical activity for early years (birth to 5 years)
  Promotional material
  Guidance on the benefits of increasing physical activity for children from birth to 5 years.
• Physical activity for pregnant women
  Promotional material
  Guidance on the benefits of increasing physical activity for pregnant women.
• Physical activity for children and young people (5 to 18 years)
  Promotional material
  Guidance on the benefits of increasing physical activity for children and young people (5 to 18 years).
• Physical activity benefits for adults and older adults
  Promotional material
  Guidance on the benefits of increasing physical activity for adults and older adults.