Karen is a Move 2 Independence Activator, supporting people with getting back to living well at home, following recent discharge from hospital.

Tom is a Move 2 Independence Activator, supporting people with getting back to living well at home, following recent discharge from hospital.

Lianne manages the health development team at SASP, focussing on embedding and integrating physical activity as a key tool in the prevention of ill health and the reduction of health inequalities, as well as treatment and recovery/rehabilitation across the systems.

Georgina leads and manage the delivery of the Somerset Health Walks programme working with walk leader volunteers, healthcare professionals, local authorities and VCSFE organisations to implement the programme.

Dawn leads secondary care initiatives, including hospital discharge and the Move 2 Independence reconditioning service. Dawn oversees dementia and falls-prevention work with care homes, co-delivers workforce training, and contributes to resources that support adults, including those with long-term conditions, to become more active in ways that suit them. Dawn also supports NHS student placement opportunities.

Steph leads primary care physical activity initiatives, supports the integration of community organisations into clinically lead community appointment days, and co-delivers workforce training. Steph contributes to resources that help adults, including those with long-term conditions, become more active in ways that suit them. Steph also supports women’s health work, promoting inclusive and accessible activity opportunities across the life course.

Jo develops, co-ordinates and delivers the countywide Physical Activity on Referral scheme, called ProActive, which aims to improve the health outcomes and quality of life amongst Somerset residents by providing opportunities to be more physically active and maintain a healthy weight, whilst addressing long-term health conditions.