Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Activity Alliance work to make active lives possible by enabling organisations to support disabled individuals to be and stay active. Their work is centred on research and insight with disabled people as well as engagement with organisations from various sectors.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
LimbPower work to engage amputees and individuals with limb impairments in physical activity, sport and the arts to improve quality of life and aid lifelong rehabilitation.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Limbless Association are a leading charity for the limb-loss community, providing a wealth of information and support to their members. They provide assistance regarding legal advice and welfare benefits and co-ordinate a volunteer group of established amputees who offer support and advice to anyone who has had, or is having, an amputation.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
British Nordic Walking organise a wide range of Nordic Walking opportunities, from fun events to serious challenges. They have seven instructors who are amputees or healthcare professionals and have adapted their manual to support amputees wishing to get involved, ensuring a better user experience.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Disabled ramblers are a charity that organise rambles across the country for people with limited mobility that use mobility scooters. Their rambles are graded according to difficulty, with lower difficulty rambles suitable for manual wheelchairs.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long-established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers. Their website has advice for those with limited mobility and wheelchair users.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. We host free, safe and inclusive swim meet ups nationwide.
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
Adriene publishes free Yoga Videos and has a library of over 500 free videos and growing.
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
Run Talk Run is a weekly 5km gentle jog, and Walk Talk Walk is a weekly walk, both as a safe space to talk about how you are feeling, whilst being active.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Adriene publishes free Yoga Videos and has a library of over 500 free videos and growing.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. We host free, safe and inclusive swim meet ups nationwide.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Anxiety UK offer a range of support services
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. We host free, safe and inclusive swim meet ups nationwide.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Rethink mental illness improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness through their network of local groups and services, expert information and successful campaigning.
Run Talk Run is a weekly 5km gentle jog, and Walk Talk Walk is a weekly walk, both as a safe space to talk about how you are feeling, whilst being active.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Run Talk Run is a weekly 5km gentle jog, and Walk Talk Walk is a weekly walk, both as a safe space to talk about how you are feeling, whilst being active.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Asthma+Lung UK have information to find support and local Breathe Easy Groups in your local area.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Beyond Every Limit is an inspirational film by Philipe Poncet who challenged himself to rid Col du Lautaret after being diagnosed with stage 4 COPD.
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Cancer Research UK support physical activity in cancer prevention and also provide up to date evidence on the role of exercise in cancer, as well as a guide to keeping active.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Macmillan Cancer Support offer comprehensive support, helping people living with cancer become more active. The website offers online support and an activity planning diary.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
Mind offer specially designed programmes to help people with mental health problems to become physically active in their local community. They also have a physical activity toolkit you can download.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. We host free, safe and inclusive swim meet ups nationwide.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
Run Talk Run is a weekly 5km gentle jog, and Walk Talk Walk is a weekly walk, both as a safe space to talk about how you are feeling, whilst being active.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. We host free, safe and inclusive swim meet ups nationwide.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Elefriends is a supportive online community, offering support on how to get physically active.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
“Get Set to Go” is a project funded by Mind, Sport England and the National Lottery. They support people with mental health problems to get physically active in their local communities.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. We host free, safe and inclusive swim meet ups nationwide.
Mind offer specially designed programmes to help people with mental health problems to become physically active in their local community. They also have a physical activity toolkit you can download.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Run Talk Run is a weekly 5km gentle jog, and Walk Talk Walk is a weekly walk, both as a safe space to talk about how you are feeling, whilst being active.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Run Talk Run is a weekly 5km gentle jog, and Walk Talk Walk is a weekly walk, both as a safe space to talk about how you are feeling, whilst being active.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
The ‘Get up and go’ booklet tackles common myths about falling. A checklist helps you to decide whether you're at risk and there's plenty of advice on how you can reduce your chances of having a fall by improving your balance, muscle strength and more. The booklet was produced by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists with Saga and Public Health England
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
The CSP has adapted a simple set of exercises designed for older people to help prevent deconditioning
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
The British Geriatric Society along with Age UK and the Royal College of General Pracitiioners have produced the document ‘Fit for Frailty’ which gives an overview of Frailty and treatment strategies including physical activity.
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
The CSP has adapted a simple set of exercises designed for older people to help prevent deconditioning
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
The ‘Get up and go’ booklet tackles common myths about falling. A checklist helps you to decide whether you're at risk and there's plenty of advice on how you can reduce your chances of having a fall by improving your balance, muscle strength and more. The booklet was produced by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists with Saga and Public Health England
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) is an improvement programme led by the Care Inspectorate to help older people in care to move more often. From little things like encouraging older people to post their own letters or walk up the stairs instead of using the lift. It’s about staff, people experiencing care and their friends and family working together to increase health, wellbeing and mobility. It’s about making things easier so that people can do things for themselves
The CSP has adapted a simple set of exercises designed for older people to help prevent deconditioning
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
#EndPJparalysis has become a global movement embraced by nurses, therapists and medical colleagues. Its aim: to value patients’ time and help more people to live the richest, fullest lives possible by reducing immobility, muscle deconditioning, and dependency at the same time as protecting cognitive function, social interaction and dignity.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
The British Geriatric Society along with Age UK and the Royal College of General Pracitiioners have produced the document ‘Fit for Frailty’ which gives an overview of Frailty and treatment strategies including physical activity.
Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) is an improvement programme led by the Care Inspectorate to help older people in care to move more often. From little things like encouraging older people to post their own letters or walk up the stairs instead of using the lift. It’s about staff, people experiencing care and their friends and family working together to increase health, wellbeing and mobility. It’s about making things easier so that people can do things for themselves
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
The CSP has adapted a simple set of exercises designed for older people to help prevent deconditioning
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Versus Arthritis are a charity who work with all forms of arthritis. Their website has excellent educational resources on a broad range of inflammatory rheumatic diseases and a range of physical activity resources including exercises to help manage pain.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
The British Heart Foundation can provide tips for getting physically active at home with their 10-minute challenge.
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society is ‘the voice’ of people affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis across the whole of the UK. They have some great resources on physical activity.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
The Royal Osteoporosis Society are a charity that provide help and support for people with osteoporosis. Their website contains numerous educational resources for patients and healthcare professionals.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Versus Arthritis are a charity who work with all forms of arthritis. Their website has excellent educational resources on a broad range of inflammatory rheumatic diseases and a range of physical activity resources including exercises to help manage pain.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Squeezy is a physiotherapy App for Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises. Designed by chartered physiotherapists specialising in Pelvic Health, Squeezy is suitable for all women who want to do pelvic floor muscle exercises (or Kegel exercises).
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Squeezy is a physiotherapy App for Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises. Designed by chartered physiotherapists specialising in Pelvic Health, Squeezy is suitable for all women who want to do pelvic floor muscle exercises (or Kegel exercises).
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Well HQ helps women to understand their body through all ages and stages; feel empowered to make changes, challenge, and be heard.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
Balance provides unbiased and factual information, based on the latest evidence available, to help you make a choice that’s right for you.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
Obesity Empowerment Network UK is a non-profit, user led, advocacy organisation, dedicated to empowering people affected by obesity by giving them a public voice.
The Obesity Health Alliance is a coalition of over 40 health organisations who have joined together to advocate for policies to improve population health and address obesity.
Obesity UK is a registered charity which operates as a membership organisation to represent the voice of people with obesity.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
PD Warrior is a physical rehabilitation programme of motivation and exercise that works on mind and body coordination. It's for people recently diagnosed or in the early stages of Parkinson's disease.
Sport Parkinson’s will facilitate the creation and provision of an active Parkinson’s Community.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Big Bold and Balance Exercise at Home DVD is specially tailored for people with Parkinson's.
Made with Parkinson's UK Oxford branch and Generation Games, part of Age UK Oxfordshire.
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
Big Bold and Balance Exercise at Home DVD is specially tailored for people with Parkinson's.
Made with Parkinson's UK Oxford branch and Generation Games, part of Age UK Oxfordshire.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parkinson’s Care and Support UK is the only UK charity which focuses on Holistic Health, Wellness, Care, Complementary and Alternative treatments and therapies to improve life with Parkinson’s and to help you live better for longer
People with Parkinson’s can find more information on exercise and managing their symptoms
The charity provides positive support and advice to families affected by Parkinson’s. Our aim is to help families create a ‘new normal’ by looking after each member’s emotional and physical health in mutually supportive ways
Sport Parkinson’s will facilitate the creation and provision of an active Parkinson’s Community.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Age UK are a source of information for classes and local events to help you get more active.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Royal College of Anaesthetists has produced patient resources on becoming fitter and more physically prepared for surgery, including leaflets on specific operations, and patient videos.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The Baby Buddy app guides you through your pregnancy and the first 6 months following your baby's birth. It is designed to help you look after your baby's mental and physical health, as well as your own, and give your baby the best start in life.
This Mum Moves have developed a resource to help new mums be active at home, in partnership with Sport England as part of the #StayInWorkOut campaign
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Squeezy is a physiotherapy App for Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises. Designed by chartered physiotherapists specialising in Pelvic Health, Squeezy is suitable for all women who want to do pelvic floor muscle exercises (or Kegel exercises).
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Ready Steady Mums is a volunteer-led community exercise movement for mums, a programme run by the Institute of Health Visiting.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
NCT run some mother and baby yoga classes that you may want to take part in with your baby
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
Ready Steady Mums is a volunteer-led community exercise movement for mums, a programme run by the Institute of Health Visiting.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This Mum Moves have developed a resource to help new mums be active at home, in partnership with Sport England as part of the #StayInWorkOut campaign
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
A brand new 6-week online programme to support you to build up your activity levels after giving birth developed by a team of specially trained instructors
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
Working with an experienced pelvic or women’s health physiotherapist can be useful if you’re wanting to return to specific exercises like running or CrossFit, if you find you’re leaking during exercise or experiencing prolapse.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Ready Steady Mums is a volunteer-led community exercise movement for mums, a programme run by the Institute of Health Visiting.
Squeezy is a physiotherapy App for Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises. Designed by chartered physiotherapists specialising in Pelvic Health, Squeezy is suitable for all women who want to do pelvic floor muscle exercises (or Kegel exercises).
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
A registered charity in England, supporting women to stay active throughout pregnancy and beyond, by providing expertise & advice, changing culture & challenging policy
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
The largest charity funding research into the causes of miscarriage, stillbirth and premature birth. Tommy’s also provide information for parents-to-be to help them have a healthy pregnancy and baby
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The Baby Buddy app guides you through your pregnancy and the first 6 months following your baby's birth. It is designed to help you look after your baby's mental and physical health, as well as your own, and give your baby the best start in life.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
A brand new 6-week online programme to support you to be active throughout your pregnancy, developed by a team of specially qualified instructors.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Buggyfit support a wide network of women across the UK looking to keep physically active following the birth of a child. Group sessions are fun and supervised by a qualified instructor.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
A registered charity in England, supporting women to stay active throughout pregnancy and beyond, by providing expertise & advice, changing culture & challenging policy
This Mum Moves is a Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative that aims to support women to be active during and after pregnancy and provide healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver physical activity advice. They also have resources for new mums and mums to be
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
The largest charity funding research into the causes of miscarriage, stillbirth and premature birth. Tommy’s also provide information for parents-to-be to help them have a healthy pregnancy and baby
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Move it or lose it has a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week, along with free online videos.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A Stroke of Luck is a new charity offering advice and access to exercise-based stroke recovery.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Different Strokes is a charity which helps younger stroke survivors. It provides a national network of exercise and stroke support groups.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The Stroke Association provides specialist support, funds critical research and campaigns to make sure people affected by stroke get the very best care and support to rebuild their lives. Information about moving more, physical activity and exercise can be found on their website, along with information about services and groups that offer exercise, activity and sport.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Disabled ramblers are a charity that organise rambles across the country for people with limited mobility that use mobility scooters. Their rambles are graded according to difficulty, with lower difficulty rambles suitable for manual wheelchairs.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Ramblers are a long-established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers. Their website has advice for those with limited mobility and wheelchair users.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Parkrun can be completed by running, jogging or walking. They organise free, weekly, community-based 5km events all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in. Most courses are suitable for wheelchair users, but it is advised to contact the event organiser beforehand to discuss the accessibility and terrain of the course. You will never finish last, as the tail walker will always finish behind you!
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
One You Active 10 is an app from Public Health England, helping individuals fit 10 minute bouts of activity, such as brisk walking, into everyday life.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
The Activity Alliance works to enable organisations to support people with disabilities to be and stay active.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Forestry England offer a number of wide range of opportunities to volunteer across England, including maintenance of walking trails, vegetation management and practical conservation.
GreenGym, run by TCV (The Community Volunteering), supports volunteers to undertake conservation activities, such as establishing wildlife ponds or planting trees, with an emphasis on health and fitness
The Community Volunteering (TCV) charity support people to improve their health and wellbeing by being outdoors, active and connected with others. They have a nationwide network of activities.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
Classfinder,by EMD UK is a search tool for finding local fitness and dance classes. It lists tens of thousands of activities all across the UK. Users can search by their specific abilities, preferences and individual needs.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Step Change Studios is a pioneering company that make dance accessible to everyone, offering opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
This Girl Can is a national campaign to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from being active.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
This 'Active at Home' booklet has been produced to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
Generation Games, a regional Age UK programme, hosts videos designed to support home based exercises. This link finds an exercise routine designed for older people. It is suitable for everyone, whatever their ability or fitness level and can be done sitting or standing to help build strength, balance and cardiovascular fitness. A DVD may be available on request
Later life training provide specialist, effective exercise training for health and exercise professionals working with older people, frailer older people and stroke survivors. They have a fantastic network of professionals and loads of resources like seated exercise programmes.
Low-impact exercises can improve your health and fitness without harming your joints. NHS Easy Exercises links to popular low-impact activities including ones that can be done at home.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Parasport have a range of inclusive home workouts to inspire more people to be active at home.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Couch to 5K is a free app that has been designed to get individuals off the couch and running in just 9 weeks, with step-by-step instructions.
Goodgym are a communities of runners across the nation who combine activity with doing good deeds such as physical tasks for the community, providing support to isolated older people with social visits and doing one-off tasks
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
RunTogether is an initiative from England Athletics to provide fun, friendly, supportive inclusive
Get active from the comfort of your own home with Couch to Fitness free online classes
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
BBC Get Inspired have an online activity finder to find ways to get active near home as well as tips and stories on how to get going
Back to Netball is for women of all ages and levels of experience, running throughout England.
Be Inspired aim to help people get the most out of sporting excitement. They have a range of useful guides to help people get into a huge variety of sports.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Parasport enable those with a disability to search for inclusive activities in their local area.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walking Football support a growing network of walking football clubs across the UK.
Walking hockey is designed to help people keep an active lifestyle regardless of age, health and ability.
Walking netball is a walking pace version of netball aimed at all no matter what age or level of fitness
Walking Tennis Association is a not-for-profit organisation that promotes an adapted form of Tennis that is more inclusive, easier to learn, and is great fun.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
We offer support to help you improve your lifestyle!
Calderdale Forum 50+ aims to support and represent people aged 50 and over in Calderdale, and includes regular updates from local over-50-friendly activity and social groups, friendship meetings, exercise classes and more.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Change4Life is Public Health England’s flagship social marketing programme aimed at tackling obesity and encouraging families with children aged 5-11 to ‘eat well, move more, live longer’
Diabetes UK is leading UK charity that cares for, connects with and campaigns on behalf of all people affected by and at risk of diabetes
Use gov.uk/find-your-local-park to find local parks, open spaces and playgrounds.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
The CSP have developed online physio-approved, accessible strengthening activities that require little space and no expensive equipment or fancy clothing.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Stronger My Way is a campaign by the CSP which provides physio approved, reliable advice to help you maintain and improve your strength
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
“We Are Undefeatable” is a national campaign by 15 leading health and social care charities to inspire and support people with long-term health conditions to build physical activity into their lives, in a way that suits them.
A female only day care service, in the central, Park Ward area of Halifax in West Yorkshire. We provide a programme of structured support to mainly South Asian women aged 50+ who due to cultural sensitivity are exposed to social isolation and deprivation.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Mixed over 50’s walking football run weekly. First session free, £3.50 for further sessions!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
We offer free walks in the Calderdale area and exercise classes for people that wish to better their health.
We champion the Five Ways to Wellbeing, we also welcome everyone, one of which is to 'Be Active'. We offer free community activities open to anyone. See our website for more details.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Funded adult cycle training in West Yorkshire for all abilities. We work in partnership with a range of public, private and community organisations to encourage more people to travel by bike or on foot.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life expectancy for as many people in the West Yorkshire area as possible, who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event. We aim to achieve this through regular exercise, walks, social events, advice and training in the most enjoyable way possible.
A Calderdale-based mental health charity, providing a variety of free services for local people to support their wellbeing. Our Walks for Wellbeing programme offers lots of opportunities to experience the benefits of gentle exercise in small, supportive groups.
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Government funded programme of support around active travel
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Asthma UK is an organisation and charity for people with asthma. They aim to raise the awareness of asthma, and help people to manage their daily life with asthma effectively. They try and achieve this by providing access to the best information and advice available through their website. They have a helpline which accesses expert asthma nurses for advice.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
The NHS have a website with some useful information about asthma. Although they do not talk specifically about being physically active with asthma, it is a useful website which gives information about asthma symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and asthma attacks.
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
The National Education Union is a trade union in the United Kingdom for school teachers, further education lecturers, education support staff and teaching assistants. Their website has good guidance and advice for schools on how to manage students with asthma, and is a good resource to direct schools too if you have concerns about how your child’s asthma is being managed at school.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Government funded programme of support around active travel
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Diabetes UK- Physical activity and your child offers advice around planning activities and sport for children with Diabetes.
Digibete offers information on how to manage Type 1 Diabetes around sports and exercise.
Practical website on managing exercise for type one diabetes (EXTOD) established by medical professionals with a peer support network. Provides advice on how to exercise, how to maintain blood glucose in a safe range before, during and after exercise
JDRF provides information, support and access to online resources tailored to the needs of both adults and children with type 1 diabetes
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation provides support
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Government funded programme of support around active travel
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
Young Epilepsy is a charity dedicated to helping children with epilepsy
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Mind is the mental health charity. There is a section dedicated to children and young people, which provides support and advice for both them and their parents/carers. Their list of Useful Contacts provides a guide to further organisations.
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Government funded programme of support around active travel
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Anxiety UK is a UK charity for those affected by anxiety disorders. It is a user-led organisation, run by sufferers and ex-sufferers of anxiety disorders. There is a section dedicated to young people with information about various anxiety disorders. Anxiety UK has a daytime helpline (charged at standard landline rates) and an email information service.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Childline is a free, confidential counselling service for children and young people for anybody under 19 years old, where anything can be discussed. They can be contacted by phone and email anytime, day and night. Childline doesn’t show up on the phone bill. A counsellor can also be contacted through a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter.
The website also contains useful information ranging from advice about stress to bullying and abuse.
Mind is the mental health charity. There is a section dedicated to children and young people, which provides support and advice for both them and their parents/carers. Their list of Useful Contacts provides a guide to further organisations.
NHS website with brief information describing various anxiety disorders in children and providing sources of information and support for children and their parents/carers.
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The RCPCH is the professional body for paediatricians in the UK. The website has a section devoted to children’s mental health. They were involved in developing the MindEd free resources:
MindEd
https://www.minded.org.uk/
This is an online learning and advice resource for anyone interested in, or concerned about, the mental health of children and teenagers
MindEd for Families, Children and Young People
https://mindedforfamilies.org.uk/young-people/
This website has advice for families aid their child’s mental health and information about services to support this.
The RCPsych is the main professional organisation of psychiatrists in the UK.
The website has a “Young people’s mental health” information section/leaflets for young people, parents and carers, about young people’s mental health. In addition to information about depression, worries/anxiety, there is also information on bipolar disorder, cannabis and mental health, club drugs, drugs and alcohol, OCD, psychosis, schizophrenia and problem gambling.
There is also a specific webpage/leaflet on “Exercise and mental health: young people”
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
There are free publications to download about various mental health issues from school problems to mental illness in families. There is a guide to the NHS’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and a Parents Helpline.
The YoungMinds resources library is full of useful toolkits, publications, reports and policy information about children and young people's mental health
Also part of Young Minds is their sport for charity work which promotes activities for fundraising and have events that are planned and everyone can join in.
Youth Access is the advice and counselling network. The website allows a young person to identify free and confidential counselling, advice or information services in their local area.
stem4 is a charity that promotes positive mental health in teenagers and their families/carers, education professionals, school nurses and GPs. The website has information on depression, self-harm, anxiety, eating disorders and addiction.
The charity has also developed free apps, including the well-known CalmHarm app which helps teenagers manage or resist the urge to self-harm. The ClearFear app helps children and young people manage the symptoms of anxiety. The CombinedMinds app helps families and friends provide mental health support.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Government funded programme of support around active travel
YST’s role has been to work directly with young people in primary and secondary schools on the cusp of a referral to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to improve their physical and emotional literacy, equipping them with coping strategies to deal with stress and anxiety. The project uses our YST Athlete Mentors to work directly with young people suffering from stress and anxiety and to provide training, support and resources for teachers and young people to become Mental Health Champions who lead on supporting others in their schools.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Promoting non-sedentary behavior change in classroom settings to tackle overweight and obesity issues.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Support network for both children, young people as well as adults who are struggling with their weight – providing networks and services to help.
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Targeted to families and young children and includes tips on how to become physically active.
For teens and young adults – supported by the British Dietetic Association – providing latest evidence on how to achieve a healthy weight – including signposting on how to get physically active
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Asthma UK is an organisation and charity for people with asthma. They aim to raise the awareness of asthma, and help people to manage their daily life with asthma effectively. They try and achieve this by providing access to the best information and advice available through their website. They have a helpline which accesses expert asthma nurses for advice.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
The NHS have a website with some useful information about asthma. Although they do not talk specifically about being physically active with asthma, it is a useful website which gives information about asthma symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and asthma attacks.
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
The National Education Union is a trade union in the United Kingdom for school teachers, further education lecturers, education support staff and teaching assistants. Their website has good guidance and advice for schools on how to manage students with asthma, and is a good resource to direct schools too if you have concerns about how your child’s asthma is being managed at school.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
We help children and young people living with cancer across the UK regain their physical fitness, improve mental wellness and reduce social isolation by giving them new lightweight bikes, specially adapted trikes, tandems, other equipment and support.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Practical website on managing exercise for type one diabetes (EXTOD) established by medical professionals with a peer support network. Provides advice on how to exercise, how to maintain blood glucose in a safe range before, during and after exercise
JDRF provides information, support and access to online resources tailored to the needs of both adults and children with type 1 diabetes
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
Over the wall children’s camps, invite applications from children aged 8 to 17 years, living in the UK, who are currently receiving treatment, or experiencing health challenges.
There is also the option of family and sibling places.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Anxiety UK is a UK charity for those affected by anxiety disorders. It is a user-led organisation, run by sufferers and ex-sufferers of anxiety disorders. There is a section dedicated to young people with information about various anxiety disorders. Anxiety UK has a daytime helpline (charged at standard landline rates) and an email information service.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Childline is a free, confidential counselling service for children and young people for anybody under 19 years old, where anything can be discussed. They can be contacted by phone and email anytime, day and night. Childline doesn’t show up on the phone bill. A counsellor can also be contacted through a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter.
The website also contains useful information ranging from advice about stress to bullying and abuse.
NHS website with brief information describing various anxiety disorders in children and providing sources of information and support for children and their parents/carers.
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The health team at Swim England have been working closely with medical professionals to identify how swimming can help manage and treat symptoms for a range of health conditions.
The RCPCH is the professional body for paediatricians in the UK. The website has a section devoted to children’s mental health. They were involved in developing the MindEd free resources:
MindEd
https://www.minded.org.uk/
This is an online learning and advice resource for anyone interested in, or concerned about, the mental health of children and teenagers
MindEd for Families, Children and Young People
https://mindedforfamilies.org.uk/young-people/
This website has advice for families aid their child’s mental health and information about services to support this.
The RCPsych is the main professional organisation of psychiatrists in the UK.
The website has a “Young people’s mental health” information section/leaflets for young people, parents and carers, about young people’s mental health. In addition to information about depression, worries/anxiety, there is also information on bipolar disorder, cannabis and mental health, club drugs, drugs and alcohol, OCD, psychosis, schizophrenia and problem gambling.
There is also a specific webpage/leaflet on “Exercise and mental health: young people”
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
There are free publications to download about various mental health issues from school problems to mental illness in families. There is a guide to the NHS’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and a Parents Helpline.
The YoungMinds resources library is full of useful toolkits, publications, reports and policy information about children and young people's mental health
Also part of Young Minds is their sport for charity work which promotes activities for fundraising and have events that are planned and everyone can join in.
stem4 is a charity that promotes positive mental health in teenagers and their families/carers, education professionals, school nurses and GPs. The website has information on depression, self-harm, anxiety, eating disorders and addiction.
The charity has also developed free apps, including the well-known CalmHarm app which helps teenagers manage or resist the urge to self-harm. The ClearFear app helps children and young people manage the symptoms of anxiety. The CombinedMinds app helps families and friends provide mental health support.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Visit our website to find different ways you can be more active in Calderdale.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Marine Conservation Society have a plethora of ideas for activities to take part in at the beach.
RSPB Wild Challenge is a challenge for you to connect with the natural world in brave new ways and earn awards as you go.
Adventure awaits at the Woodland Trust
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Calderdale Bikeability team run cycle training for all abilities including, Learn to Ride, Balance Bike, National Standard Bikeability 1, 2 & 3 courses in the school holidays at Halifax, Illingworth and Todmorden fire stations.
Cycle coaching is not just for competitive cyclists. We can offer help and assistance to any cyclist, across any type of cycling (fun, commuting, recreational) with mountain bike and BMX our speciality.
Dedicated website to cycling in Calderdale. Includes routes for families and longer rides, shops, clubs, events, cycle training, cycle storage locations and more.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
HSBC Go-Ride Clubs are for riders under 18, with fun at the heart of high quality coaching sessions and a clear pathway for progression.
Happydays has a Bike Library is Sowerby Bridge where you can hire a bicycle from half a day to a week. You can also donate your old or unused bikes to the Library, so others can benefit from them.
Let’s Ride organise cycling events for all abilities nationwide in partnership with British Cycling.
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Wheels for All is an initiative that aims to help those with disabilities and differing needs to engage in cycling. They have numerous centres all over the country with specially adapted bicycles and trained staff.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
British Wheel of Yoga (Recognised by Sports England)
Fitness for everybody - search for a wide range of classes and activities at a leisure venue near you in Calderdale.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
We bring people together from across the community to connect with themselves and each other through dance and the arts.
We offer a wide range of dance styles and classes within our fully accessible studios. Our teachers are fully qualified, insured and DBS checked.
Exercise Move Dance are the national body for group exercise and support dance and other classes across the country. They offer a directory of local activities and support people of all ages, abilities and interests.
LesMills are UK based children’s exercise classes for children aged 8-12 years.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
ParaDance UK aim to develop and promote dance as a sport and an inclusive leisure activity across the country for those who would otherwise be excluded.
Gentle exercise to improve balance, flexibility and co-ordination, posture, and strength (Tai Chi), and moving meditation for your mind to improve peace and tranquillity, focus and relaxation (Qigong).
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Sporting equals is a partner organisation of Sport England that promotes physical activity and participation in sport by disadvantaged communities particularly for people in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
Our all-ability rides are ideal for anyone! Whether you have additional needs, a medical condition, at the start of your fitness journey or just want safe, fun, family cycling.
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
There are 15 National Parks throughout the UK. You can find out more and plan a visit.
ParkPlay is a free event with fun and games every Saturday in your local park, where we can #MeetMovePlay together. ParkPlay is for everyone; it’s a completely free event and it’s perfect for adults and children alike. There’s no age limit or fitness requirement. Just turn up and there’ll be games and activities everyone can play.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
Treasure Trails offer fun ways to discover more about where you live or somewhere new.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
A spectrum of activities for the body and mind, for all ages and all abilities.
Disney “Shake up” games (Collaboration with Disney, 10 minute games which promote physical activity including Frozen, lion king, incredibles, zootopia, monsters inc.)
Couch to fitness family fit is a free and flexible workout plan for the whole family.
In person and online dance fitness classes (suitable for all ages & abilities) that have a friendly, uplifting atmosphere, filled with positive energy. Crazy Amigos classes are often described as ‘Fitness in Disguise’!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Information on ‘fun runs’ for children happening across the country
Park Kids running events take place across the UK to inspire children, from toddlers to teens, to run together for fun and enjoyment, and always for free.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, community based 5km runs all over the UK. They are open to everyone, free, safe and easy to take part in.
A safe space for anyone who wants to use boxing to train for fitness or competition. We offer both separate (female/male) and mixed sessions, led by male and female coaches. See our website for more details.
Judo is a comprehensive physical education, enhancing all psychomotor skills using play and fight dynamics.
We offer a friendly and sociable environment in which to play tennis. Tennis at our Club is available for all ages and all levels of ability from beginners to competitive team players.
A venue for education, cultural, and physical activity opportunities run by the community, for the community.
Walsden Cricket & Bowling Club can provide cricket & bowls facilities for all ages. Enquire via the club website.
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.
Our mission is to work with communities to make physical activity an embedded part of day to day life in Calderdale. Our goals are to reduce physical inactivity levels, and to address inequalities in Calderdale.
An award-winning project supported by Yorkshire Bank to offer donated bikes to loan to children and families in the community, based at Halifax Fire station.
Promoting non-sedentary behavior change in classroom settings to tackle overweight and obesity issues.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Support network for both children, young people as well as adults who are struggling with their weight – providing networks and services to help.
The NHS website provides guidance on physical activity for children and young people with their fitness guide giving lots of ideas how to get moving, some easy exercises, various 10 minute workouts and some strength and flex exercise. There is also a link to the NHS Fitness Studio with a range of online exercise videos.
St. Augustine's provide a wide range of services including advice on immigration and asylum support, English language classes, training, cultural, social and wellbeing activities, trips, volunteering opportunities and even more.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Targeted to families and young children and includes tips on how to become physically active.
For teens and young adults – supported by the British Dietetic Association – providing latest evidence on how to achieve a healthy weight – including signposting on how to get physically active
A National Lottery funded charity, supporting organisations across the nine districts of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate – it's up to you!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Nordic Walking UK coordinate a national network of nordic walking groups, instructors and events
Ramblers are a long established walking organisation who support walking for health and have a large catalogue of walking opportunities around the UK as well as opportunities to volunteer to support other walkers
Sustrans coordinate the national cycle network and support both cycling and walking nationwide. Their website provides information about cycling routes
Sweat coin is an app which allows you to collect coins for walking, which can be exchanged for free stuff.
The Todmorden Health Centre Champions are a group of volunteers who offer patient support and some additional services, all of which are particularly relevant to people with disabilities.
Walking for health is England’s largest network of short health walks over easy terrain supported by a large network of volunteers.
Walkit is a website supporting active travel with a routefinder delivering local walking routes across a number of major cities in the UK
The Yorkshire Sport Foundation Activity Finder can help you find a class or session in your local area.