Sentence examples for walking schemes from inspiring English sources

This scheme has enticed nearly 6,000 people from ethnic minorities, whom most walking schemes fail to attract, to explore green spaces in Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham and London.

Investing £440 in walking schemes achieves one quality-adjusted life year (Qaly) compared with £9,000 spent on anti-cholesterol drugs, statins, which English GPs prescribed 60 million times last year.

ClientEarth also argued in court that an effective plan would require other measures including a scrappage scheme for older diesel vehicles, retrofits of HGVs and more funding for public transport and cycling and walking schemes.

The report found the mayor has undertaken several initiatives, but lifestyle counselling by GPs, walking schemes and school bus programmes were the least effective while those combining dietary advice and physical activity worked best.

Patients were directed towards a variety of physical activity opportunities including local leisure services and walking schemes.

There are two types of walking scheme, namely the Static and Dynamic Gait.

Three trials compared 10-12 week long courses of gym-based exercise with exercise information leaflets [ 10- 12]; exercise classes in community halls with no intervention [ 13]; walking scheme with exercise advice [ 14]; and gym-based exercise with a walking scheme or exercise advice [ 15].

7 Epping Estimated peloton time: 1 48pm Epping Forest council plans to open up North Weald Airfield for use as a "park and walk" scheme: the route passes directly by the former Battle of Britain airfield.

Walking For Health, England's largest network of health walk schemes, organises weekly walks across the country with volunteers leading the pack.

There were guided walk schemes in all areas and, whilst these were open to all ages, it was reported that participants tended to be over 50.

Fig. 1 The genome walking method scheme.