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    Spotlight on My Time Active

    16 Oct 2017 by Libby Mahoney

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    1. Tell us what you do.
    Mytime Active a are a social enterprise commissioned by Sandwell Public Health to deliver a 24week Healthy Lifestyle and Weight Management programme for Adults and Families who want to learn about healthy eating, physical activity and weight management. We offer a variety of support pathways for individuals, including access to our weight management packages (free for the first 12 weeks), discounts to local gyms and leisure centres and 12 weeks of free weight watchers vouchers (subject to eligibility). Alongside this, we offer all individuals tailored 1:1 support.

    2. What is your proudest achievement?
    Every day we help people to make long-term positive changes to their, supporting individuals to lose weight and keep it off for good.

    3. What is your experience of support received from SCVO
    We have found SCVO to be invaluable in supporting the growth of our programmes, through attending both network events and using their various platforms to advertise our service.

    4. What is the most valuable lesson you have learnt about working with people in Sandwell?
    Everyone person, town and community in Sandwell is unique. We have dedicated town teams who work within the local area, in local GP practices, community centres and libraries to support individuals to access the service locally.

    5. What are your plans for the future and some of the challenges you face?
    We want to continue to grow our groups and provision, ensuring we have a vast presence across the whole of Sandwell. It is a challenge; however our team are committed to improving the health of Sandwell residents.

    6. How can SCVO help to support your organisation in the future?
    With continued promotion and networking opportunities!

    For further information please contact Louise Pickard the Senior Healthy Lifestyle Specialist on 0121 366 0966 or view their website to see what other services are available at www.mytimeactive.co.uk 

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