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The Naturally Healthy May Photo Competition 2022 winning photo is of two young children running through an open field in the Devon countryside with the sun in the backgroundActive Devon

See the Winning Photos from the Naturally Healthy May Photo Competition 2022

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During Naturally Healthy May 2022 we ran a photo competition. See here the fantastic photos taken by the winner and runners-up.
Barbara with her friend on a walk

How a Weekly ‘Walk and Talk’ Can Help to Alleviate Stress and Anxiety

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Barbara Barton explains how connecting actively with nature in Devon has made a real difference to her life.
Read Jo's story on the We Are Undefeatable websiteWe Are Undefeatable

The We Are Undefeatable Campaign Could Help You, A Friend or Family Member

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A national campaign and movement to help and support people with long-term health conditions to build activity into their lives.
Sat on the surfboard in the waterRobert Bye on Unsplash

Two Feet on the Wave: Join the Live Longer Better Revolution

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Active Devon's Gareth Dix writes about 'ageing-well' and how we can challenge social mindsets around ageing and being physically active.

Getting Past the Front Door: Inspiring Local Events to Help Us Move More

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Pete Ferlie talks about how his love of running helped him inspire thousands of Devonians to take the first steps to getting more active.
CAN participants running through Haldon Forest

Connecting to Nature with Forest Running is Helping Rosie Manage Her Parkinson’s

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Rosie, a CAN participant, tells her personal story of how forest running has made such a difference to her life, in so many ways. Read how.

Getting Active After Pregnancy: It’s OK Not to be OK

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In this podcast, Emily Van Vliet talks about managing expectations and removing unrealistic pressures after pregnancy.

Introducing Movement & the Mind: A Pioneering International Conference

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Discover and join a community recognising, exploring and celebrating the connections between mind, body and planet.

Just One Small Step: But a Giant Leap for Volunteering

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Marking volunteering week, listen to Tim Peters' inspiring story about how to start volunteering and the impact it makes.
Active Devon

Walking Coastal Landscapes Helps Survivors Break the Silence

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Viv Gordon, a survivor activist and artist walks coastal landscapes and uses creativity to help other survivors break the silence.