15-083 Active for Health

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) are inviting bids from a number of organisations who might be able to commission a service for a period of 3 years to deliver an evidence-based, accessible, physical activity pathway.<b></b> Active for Health Research Project has been funded by Sport England to explore the added value of developing a specialist physical activity pathway for a range of long term health conditions. The project will provide a three step model of specialist activity for people who meet the following criteria: · Aged 16+ · Registered with a Rotherham GP and/or · Resident in the locality and with the specified long term conditions which falls into one of the categories below. We will be looking for providers who have, Level 4 trained instructors available to deliver the sessions across Rotherham communities, working closely with NHS rehabilitation services. The conditions included in the project are: <b></b> · <b>Lot 1 - Active for Health - Cardiac and heart failure pathways - </b> · <b>Lot 2 - Active for Health - Stroke pathway -</b> · <b>Lot 3 - Active for Health - COPD pathway -</b> · <b>Lot 4 - Active for Health - Falls prevention and postural stability pathway</b> · <b>Lot 5 - Active for Health - Cancer survivors pathway</b> · <b>Lot 6 - Active for Health - Lower back pain pathway</b>