Halton Travel Well Honoured as Finalist in Best Physical Activity Social Prescribing Award

Wellbeing Enterprises, in partnership with Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospital and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, were delighted to announce that they had been honoured as a finalist for the award for the Best Physical Activity Prescribing Project in the prestigious Chamberlain Dunn Social Prescribing Network Awards 2024.

The Social Prescribing Network Awards, hosted by the Social Prescribing Network and the National Academy of Social Prescribing, recognised and celebrated the wealth of innovation in social prescribing projects running throughout the UK and internationally.

The 'Halton Travel Well' project, based in the Halton Health Hub in Runcorn Shopping City, offers physical activity social prescriptions such as walking groups, yoga, and cycling, plus a holistic assessment of strengths and needs to improve the health and wellbeing of patients.

Mark Swift, CEO at Wellbeing Enterprises, said, “We were thrilled to be honoured as a finalist for this prestigious award along with our partners. We are absolutely over the moon!”

All finalists of the 2024 Social Prescribing Network Awards gathered at the 5th International Social Prescribing Conference to celebrate their achievements.

For more information on our Halton Travel Well project please contact James Smith,
E: [email protected] T: 01928 589 799

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Wellbeing Enterprises is a health and wellbeing social enterprise based in the Northwest of England. As one of the first Community Interest Companies (CICs) in the UK, its mission is to help everyone live happier, healthier, longer lives. It does this by educating and supporting people, mobilising assets and resources in communities and working together with partners to tackle the underlying causes of poor health. www.wellbeingenterprises.org.uk