A sporting solution to improving long-term community health
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A sporting solution to improving long-term community health

Jane Ashworth CEO, StreetGames www.streetgames.org
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Jane Ashworth explains how sport can help to achieve wider health targets

Award-winning national charity StreetGames, a national partner of Sport England, has generated over one million attendances in three years at neighbourhood sport projects in disadvantaged communities across England and Wales. This article outlines the main principles of doorstep sport.

Primary Health Care. 21, 3, 22-24. doi: 10.7748/phc2011.04.21.3.22.c8428

Keywords :

Community health - sport - local initiatives - young people

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05 April 2011 / Vol 21 issue 3

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