http://youtu.be/I6QgYR_CUEM In September 2011 I didn’t walk into my job interview at Gateway, I hobbled, years of being overweight had caused early onset osteoarthritis in my left ankle and every...
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Health Trainers and Lighten Up complete 5k fun run
Well done to everyone who took part in the first ever Gateway Fun Run/Walk. We had over 60 people join us. Most had come through the Health Trainer and Lighten Up service, volunteers came from the...
Join us on Saturday for family fitness and fun in Birmingham
The Gateway Health Trainers work with people all year round to improve their health and well-being. Working on various goals like stopping smoking, increasing physical...
A wonderful evening at the Gateway Gala
Last Friday we celebrated the achievements of staff and clients at our Annual Gala at the beautiful Fazeley Studios. Over 140 people shared some of our clients' amazing life-changing experiences....
The Morgans – a Birmingham family who’ve lost so much weight they’re a person lighter.
http://youtu.be/ez11FEAsHEA A few months ago we wrote about motivation - how important that can be for leading a healthy lifestyle. It was partly inspired by something Simon Morgan had said about...
Background to cardio-rehab volunteer project
Project Aims The Project delivers on the preventative agenda in two ways: 1. By delivering new approaches to cardiac rehabilitation more people will engage in activity that will prevent a secondary...
Volunteering for heart health in Birmingham
In this clip one of our volunteers, Donna, talks about how she became involved with volunteering after being made redundant, as well as helping people recover from a heart attack, Donna has got some...
Birmingham’s Social Inclusion Process: a practical focus on the most excluded.
I'm involved in Birmingham's Social Inclusion Process. I help on one of the key lines of enquiry - the one for People. So far I've made it to a number of meetings, a summit and we've also shown...
Drop in Sessions in Northfield, Sparkhill and Small Heath in Birmingham for Volunteer’s Week 2012
http://youtu.be/iwhw7rJnhL4 Do you want to become a volunteer? Or even want some help in finding paid work or training? Well, key workers will be at your disposal this week with drop in advice...


