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Sophie Amstell Youth Dance Strategy Manager South East

Sophie Amstell Youth Dance Strategy Manager South East. First NRG Project 2005-6. Robust evidence for the health benefits of creative dance. David Lammy MP, Minister for Culture Caroline Flint MP, Minister for Public Health Launch of the NRG research findings, Laban, London - March 2007

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Sophie Amstell Youth Dance Strategy Manager South East

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  1. Sophie Amstell Youth Dance Strategy Manager South East

  2. First NRG Project 2005-6 Robust evidence for the health benefits of creative dance

  3. David Lammy MP, Minister for Culture Caroline Flint MP, Minister for Public Health Launch of the NRG research findings, Laban, London - March 2007 Photo: Helen Burrows

  4. NRG2 – What’s New? • Control group • Mixed and single gender groups • West Sussex • Physical tests – Upper body strength • Psychological tests – Needs fulfilment

  5. NRG2 Findings • Girls increased flexibility and aerobic capacity • Competence and relatedness higher in girls doing dance • Gender issues still need to be addressed

  6. Partnership Working

  7. Achievements “It’s basically keeping us active and helping us later in life. We used to hate PE and now it’s actually quite fun to come and do some dancing. It’s fun, you like it and you know it’s good for you.” NRG2 Young Participant 2010

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