I’m here to explore things for myself
Confident about getting active and trying new things, jump in and explore Blaby’s and Oadby & Wigston's fantastic local offers of activities.
I’ve been referred here
You may have been sent here by your GP or another professional to start a referral to one of our support programmes.
Why get active?
You would like to better understand the benefits of getting active and how it can make a positive impact in your life
Our support programmes
Steady Steps
Steady Steps is a 24-week course of weekly classes and home-based exercise aimed at adults age 65+ who feel unsteady on their feet. These programmes are delivered by specialist Postural...
Health Walks
The Active Blaby team co-ordinate and sometimes lead a series of walks designed to get people moving. These Health Walks are quite short in length, relatively easy in pace and...
Gym-based Scheme
Our gym based scheme is an intervention programme aiming to give adults with long-term health conditions the confidence, knowledge and motivation needed to exercise independently for life. Qualified Exercise Referral...
Walking Sports
Walking Sports are a brilliant way to introduce sport into your life if you are looking for a low impact option or are returning from injury. Most of the sports...
Your stories
Come on Eileen! Steady Steps Participant turns 101!
Back in October one of our Steady Steps participants, Eileen, celebrated her 101st birthday at her weekly class held at Blaby Baptist church! The class that Eileen attends is one...
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Active Blaby conquer The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge!
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Sushila takes on the Himalayan mountains
Sushila has been a part of our Community Health walks and groups for a number of years. Sushila recently took on the Himalayan Mountains, hear about her trip below.
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My Couch To 5K Running Journey Hints And Tips
Back in Spring 2020, I thought I would give the Couch to 5K running programme a go. Previously, I had never been into running and didn’t know how or where...
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7 Ways To Look After Your Mental Wellbeing At Home
Are you feeling anxious, lonely or down being at home due to Coronavirus restrictions? We have put together a selection of ways to look after your mental wellbeing during this turbulent time
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