Active Stroud

Welcome!
Active Stroud is a Stroud District Council service run by the Community Health and Wellbeing team.

[Stroud District Council @StroudDC]

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🅐: Join our Neighbourhood Wardens!

You'll work with other council services & partners to help keep our communities safe for everyone.

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We've teamed up with @Hartpury to launch a Girls Emerging Talent Centre for North Gloucestershire 🌟

Find out more and sign up here ⤵️

#WeAreFGR 💚

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Out delivering food parcels in the South of the District yesterday.

Met with Cllr. Beki Aldam vice chair Community Services Licensing Committee & Hannah Drew SDC in #Dursley to look at play area provision @ActiveStroud ☀️

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Are you supporting a young person who is struggling with food and eating?
We hold a monthly support group for anyone supporting someone with an eating disorder can come along.

📆First Wednesday of the month
📍Dursley
🕕6-7pm
Everyone's welcome, just send us a message 💜

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Are you finding it hard to put food on the table?

Don’t suffer in silence.

We know that many working people are struggling to cover bills right now.

@SD_foodbank can provide 3 days’ worth of nutritious food for your family 👇

https://t.co/WPTTdLuDfj

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Our Mummy & Me classes allow you to exercise and bring your baby along too! 👩‍🍼

The classes aim to help you to feel healthier in your mind and body, bond with your baby/child and find support and friendship.

➡️https://t.co/VF5u79mEWY

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Introducing Choose2Move Dance!

An inclusive, social, creative, & energising class that helps with balance, posture and fluidity of movement.

Open to anyone who feels they would benefit.

📅Friday's 10.30-11.30am

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➡️https://t.co/5jvRt8r56E

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

FREE Activities for the Summer Holidays!

Between 1st and 26th August, there are lots of activities in the district for kids, such as arts & crafts, swimming, nature trails and so much more!

➡️https://t.co/IzmBh77R1Z

#ActiveStroud #HAF2022

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

🤸Perform a star float for at least 30 seconds
🤽Tread water for at least 30 seconds
🧥Have experience of swimming in clothes
🏊‍♂️Swim at least 100 metres with ease and without stopping

https://t.co/bZDG5DcRj1

Enjoy water safely this summer!

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Is your child a swimmer?

It’s Drowning Prevention Week, so we've teamed up with @thepulsedursley to show you the difference between water confidence and water competency.
There are 4 @swimengland minimum standards for a competent swimmer 👇

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

To find out more about the campaign visit https://t.co/mtXnJHtfQh

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Its @rlssuk Drowning Prevention Week (DPW)!

The Stroud District has a large number of open bodies of water. As the weather gets warmer, it can be tempting to take a dip!

DPW's mission is to educate everybody about the dangers of water, and how to enjoy it safely. 👇

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Stonehouse: Tuesdays 10:15am
Nailsworth: Tuesdays 2:00pm
Dursley: Wednesdays 10:30am
Minchinhampton: Wednesdays 2:00pm
Dursley: Thursdays 2:00pm
Severnside: Various days 10:00am

For booking & more information please visit https://t.co/yDlyVt8mgB

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Last week we met with our amazing Volunteer Walk Leaders to introduce them to our team and update them on the new walk procedures.🚶‍♀️

Strolling in Stroud walks are completely free and we have walks suitable for all abilities⬇️

[Stroud District Council @StroudDC]

Enter today to be in with a chance to win a forest holiday with Lucky Severn Lottery 🌳😎

https://t.co/RNy7gNlCUY

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

This course is open to young people registered at a doctors surgery in Stroud district. Register now!

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

One week to go! Are you aged 11-18 experiencing concerns around food, eating or body image? We are offering places on the Zoom course: Adventures in Art Journaling Course with Jo Beal. ⬇️

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Parental consent is required to take part. Please follow the link to register and complete the consent section. We also require the young person to give their consent: https://t.co/cfHCGq6S2B ⬇️

[Active Stroud @ActiveStroud]

Everyone who uses Stroud District Council play areas – young & old – are being asked for their views on how they can be improved.

@StroudDC are investing £300,000 to improve some of their play areas in the district.

Have your say: https://t.co/ny0Dt2fJ2N

Survey ends on June 24