Charter
Organisations
Annapurna Indian Dance
Annapurna Indian Dance offer enjoyable and imaginative Indian dance programmes with a vision to achieve harmony and understanding between people of different cultures through Indian dance. Their aim is to introduce the rich artistic and cultural heritage of India through performances of graceful and rhythmic Indian dances and storytelling and is committed to working in the community with people of all ages and abilities.
Here are examples of actions Annapurna Indian Dance committed to take to become a Moving Organisation.
Providing knowledge and confidence to move more
Promote content of Play your Part booklet
Deliver session in Feb / March 2023 for care home staff
Providing the information and resources to move more
- Create activity plan
Adapting your environment to support and encourage moving more
- Introduce walking meetings where appropriate
Making moving more appealing
Increase action items on Facebook
Promote and distribute AC merchandise e.g. T-shirts
Leading the way with moving more
Key purpose is to promote inclusivity and movement for all
Explore Team challenge
Providing incentives and rewards to move more
Build evaluation of movement into evaluation forms
Disability Partnership Calderdale
Disability Partnership Calderdale’s aim is to enable disabled people in Calderdale to live as independently as possible.
Here are examples of actions Disability Partnership Calderdale committed to take to become a Moving Organisation.
Providing knowledge and confidence to move more
- Distribute Information at open meetings and conversations.
- Armchair exercises video available to members on the website
The Armchair exercise video premiered at the November 2022 Disability Partnership Calderdale AGM
Providing the information and resources to move more
- Active at Home booklet disseminated at AGM and open meetings
Adapting your environment to support and encourage moving more
- Raise challenge to providers about how to make all activities fully inclusive
Making moving more appealing
Use social media / website and newsletter to promote key messages
Customised video produced
Leading the way with moving more
- Video with armchair exercises produced by Vac and DPC
Providing incentives and rewards to move more
Stretch bands and T-Shirts distributed to enable exercise
Making Space
Making Space Carers Wellbeing Service Calderdale provides carers aged 18 and over with an extensive range of resources and support designed to promote your own health and wellbeing. Their team of professional carer support workers cover all of Calderdale and will get to know you and your situation and tailor their services to give you the most relevant and appropriate support.
If you care for a family member, friend or neighbour who cannot manage without support due to a health condition or disability you may benefit from the service.
Here are examples of actions Making Space – Carers Wellbeing Service Calderdale committed to take to become a Moving Organisation.
Providing knowledge and confidence to move more
Produce Top Tips for carers and staff
Explore active meetings
Providing the information and resources to move more
Pilot a diary / activity sheet for staff with potential to roll out to carers with examples of every day activities
Adapting your environment to support and encourage moving more
- Introduce walking meetings with carers where appropriate
Making moving more appealing
Promote in newsletter and information in the office
Consider staff/volunteer highlight each month
Leading the way with moving more
Introduce staff/team challenge
Role model i.e. taking moving breaks
Providing incentives and rewards to move more
Staff member identified as Active Ambassador
Build on current section in Carers Assessment
West Riding Stonecarving Association
The aim of the West Riding Stonecarving Association is to keep the art of carving stone by hand alive and bring it to the general public. They teach a foundation course for beginners with no experience and always welcome new members.
Here are examples of actions West Riding Stonecarving Association committed to take to become a Moving Organisation.
Providing knowledge and confidence to move more
Make information available about local groups, campaigns etc
Make information available about benefits of being active
Providing the information and resources to move more
- Distribute Active at Home booklet and display information about levels of activity
Adapting your environment to support and encourage moving more
- Use posters and noticeboard to display information
Making moving more appealing
Stonecarving is suitable to all – encourage more females to consider stonecarving
Providing incentives and rewards to move more
Promote opportunities to be active as part of the National Festival in July 2023
Leading the way with moving more
Information of activity and Good news stories about members to be shared in communal areas
Use social media , newsletters and tea breaks to highlight moving more
Contact
For more information please contact : Laura.Beesley@cvac.org.uk