Bitesized News:

Learn2Run at QMC to hold its last session on Thurs 15th July at 5.30pm. More sessions to be held - contact Q Active to register interest as either a member or a jog leader. Pedometer challenge now closed due to oversubscription - new challenge to be launched later in the year!

Contents
- Press Releases
- Q-Active Press coverage

Press Releases

Hospital staff get fit for the New Year
Issue Date: Thursday 11^th January 2007

Carrying the Olympic torch for London 2012
Issue Date: Friday 21^st July 2006

Nottingham University Hospitals plays host to 2012 Roadshow
Issue Date: Monday 3^rd July 2006

Hospital staff go Q-Active!
Issue Date: Tuesday 18^th April 2006

Press Coverage

Q-Active has received positive press coverage in the following:

9th February 2007	Nottingham Evening Post, pgs 6,7. 'How Shape Up Notts Crew Rate' - double-page spread on the fitness testing of the Shape Up Notts volunteers by the Q-active team
31st January 2007	Nottingham Evening Post, p.17. 'QMC staff make pledge to get fit' highlighting Q-active and the Trust staff's commitment to the Shape Up Notts campaign.
11th January 2007	Central News - 6pm. Filmed Q-active salsa class for a piece on the research finding from Derby Uni that salsa dancing can help cure Seasonal Affective Disorder. View Video
10th January 2007	Nottingham Evening Post - Shape Up Notts Campaign launch, pgs 1, 10, 11 & 12. Q-active quoted.
14th November 2006	BBC Radio Nottingham - Sandra Lee guest on John Holmes Show to discuss active travel to work options.
9th September 2006	Nottingham Evening Post - Catherine Hughes, some QMC staff and others Nordic Walk the Experian Robin Hood half marathon, making them the first in the UK
2nd June 2006	Nottingham Evening Post - Newspaper article Download Article [196kb]
25th April 2006	BBC East Midlands Today - short piece at 6.30am, 8.30am, 11.00am and at lunch time
	Central News - lunchtime and evening report
24th April 2006	BBC Radio Nottingham - Drivetime news bulletins on launch day as well as a 5 minute report at 5.45pm with recorded interviews and the launch speeches
	Saga Radio - recorded interview on the news bulletins
	BBC.co.uk - Article
21st April 2006	SportEngland.co.uk - Article
20th April 2006	Nottingham Evening Post - p.7. Also an online Article

If you see a press report about Q-Active that we have not noticed, please let us know!