Agenda item

Submitted – The results of the Exercise and Activity Survey undertaken by this Scrutiny Committee on 16 August 2018 at the Annual Growing Older Living in Darlington Tea Dance.

The questionnaire this year related to exercise, specifically the forms of activity available and the amount of exercise undertaken.  The survey analysis produced two sets of data one for residents of Darlington only and one for the all surveys completed.

Discussion ensued on the positive messages that arise from the survey and Members requested that a member of the Healthy Darlington Team be invited to the next meeting of this Scrutiny Committee to seek its views on exercise and activity availability for elderly residents.

RESOLVED – (a) That the survey resulted be noted.

(b) That a member of the Healthy Darlington Team be invited to the next meeting of this Scrutiny Committtee.