Active Lives HIT News

Participants and researchers celebrate the success of the Retirement in Action study

  • 24th June 2022
Researchers, commissioners, local authority representatives and more than 50 participants and family members from across…

Study shows children’s physical activity levels fell below national guidelines in wake of pandemic

  • 16th May 2022
New research has revealed children’s physical activity levels in the UK were significantly lower by…

Bristol Walk Fest 2022 launches with NO LIMITS#2 photographic exhibition

  • 26th April 2022
To launch this year’s Bristol Walk Fest, Active Ageing Bristol’s NO LIMITS#2 outdoor photographic exhibition…

Active Lives HIT achievements 2021-22

  • 1st April 2022
Active Lives HIT has had a productive year. Here are some of our highlights:…

Adversity and Trauma HIT achievements 2021-22

  • 1st April 2022
It has been a hugely successful year for the Adversity and Trauma HIT (previously Adverse…

Landmark study demonstrates long-term positive impacts and cost effectiveness of tailored group exercise for over-65s with mobility limitations

  • 22nd March 2022
Results from a major study into the effectiveness of a community-based group exercise programme designed…

How can involvement in research support survivors of domestic abuse?

  • 25th November 2021
Hard Evidence is a theatre piece written and performed by Shass Blake and Alison Prince.

Active Lives HIT relaunches with Dance for Wellbeing conference

  • 17th November 2021
Our long-standing Active Older People Health Integration Team (APPHLE HIT) has relaunched as Active…

New project explores impact of school discipline on pupil wellbeing

  • 20th October 2021
NIHR Applied Research Collaboration West (ARC West) has launched a new project working with young…

Bristol Health Partners conference puts lived experience at heart of health research

  • 14th October 2021
Bristol Health Partners held its annual Conference on Tuesday 12 October 2021. Like last year,…

Bristol Health Partners works with hospital charities on new programme of support to benefit thousands in the community

  • 23rd September 2021
Bristol Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) has joined forces with Bristol’s hospital charities…