Clinical Champions

What is PACC?

Physical Activity Clinical Champions (PACC) is an evidence-based physical activity education programme for health and care professionals. The programme aims to:

• Increase knowledge, skills, and confidence in discussing physical activity with patients.
• Support better patient outcomes by embedding advice on physical activity into routine care and consultations. 

For people not eligible to attend a PACC training session, Active Norfolk offers free physical activity training to support non-clinical professionals to understand the guidelines for physical activity, as well as local opportunities and resources.

• Understand how physical activity can be used to prevent and treat of disease
• The current recommendations regarding physical activity
• Benefits of physical activity on health
• Risk management of promoting physical activity
• Resources to help people to become more active
• Group adult learning session

• Register your interest for this course
• Information on local physical activity opportunities, including resources to be active at home
• How you can use a brief intervention to encourage participants to become more active
• Information on useful resources to help with conversations about physical activity and long-term conditions