Fit for participation - Physical activity in long term conditions. Ep #488
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Is There a Barrier to Physical Activity?
High perceived risk is one of the main barriers to increasing physical activity with a known health condition. Health care should understand, from a risk point of view, what the deeper reasons and understandings and belief are from them. Sport england's undefeatable campaign has done a great job recognizing the courage of people living with long-term conditions. And i think everybody's need to be talking about it - not just a few following on from a few risks or do you judge yourself too harshly by your own experience? I'm afraid to say, even from health professionals ourselves. We've been trying to work quite hard on this issue in moving medicine. For example, as natasha says,
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