Active Devon is facilitating Physical Activity Clinical Champions (PACC) training for people working in healthcare, focusing on how to talk to mental health patients to get them active.
The session will be led by Paula Manning (Recently Retired Clinical Lead Mental health Physiotherapist)

Content Includes:
– The importance of physical activity – understand the role of physical activity in the management of mental health illness and other long term conditions
– Evidence-based benefits – the latest research on how physical activity can be beneficial in the treatment of anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and ADHD
– Identifying barriers – learn about the challenges faced by individuals with mental health conditions in becoming active
– Helpful resources – access valuable tools and resources to support your practice and help patients become more active