This Mum Moves (TMM) programme created by the Active Pregnancy Foundation and Institute of Health Visiting is an educational programme which aims to empower birthing people to continue enjoying and benefitting from an active lifestyle during their childbearing years by providing healthcare professionals with the tools to promote physical activity within routine care.
As part of the project, training has been developed, aiming to improve the physical activity knowledge, skills, and confidence of midwives and health visitors as well as other professional working with this audience. This training was delivered in Sussex in May 2024 funded by a Public Health Workforce development bid.
- The Impact snapshot shows the headline impact of the training.
- A two-page executive summary highlights the key achievements, challenges and recommendations from the full report.
- The full report looks at whether the training achieved its goals, using several data sources. It explores lasting behavior changes, system-wide effects, and how professionals and community groups are working together. It also considers how we, as an organisation, can better support and partner with healthcare and community teams to help pregnant and postnatal women stay active, as part of our wider goal to reduce inequality and help everyone in Sussex be active in a way that suits them.
- This Mum Moves Training - Active Sussex Report (June 2024), provided by the This Mum Moves Partnership includes data collected from the participants around the training delivery, pre and post knowledge, confidence and learning.