1. Portfolio Holder for Health, Parking & Community Safety
Welcome to Ashford
Cllr Brad Bradford
Portfolio Holder for Health, Parking & Community Safety

2. One You Challenge – How to support healthy living?
Offer – First One You shop offering stop smoking support, healthy weight advice, blood pressure checks, lifestyle issues advice

3. Smoke Free Challenge – How to reduce smoking prevalence?
Offer – Smoke free school gates, smoke free play parks and smoke free Civic Centre/Stour Centre grounds

4. Parkrun Challenge – How to encourage exercise?
Offer – 5km fun run every week in Victoria Park, open to all, every ability, around 250 people per week

5. Farrow Court Challenge – How to support our aging population?
Offer – Farrow Court sheltered housing scheme, fully dementia friendly, 12 disability units, 8 recuperation units
Offer – Farrow Court sheltered housing scheme, fully dementia friendly, 12 disability units, 8 recuperation units

6. Chilmington Green
Challenge – Building a community to support wellbeing
Offer – 5,700 quality homes, district centre, community infrastructure, public space, strong community, wellbeing & community development at its heart

7. Staff Wellbeing Programme
Challenge – How to support staff wellbeing?
Offer – range of engaging activities; highlight mental, emotional & financial wellbeing alongside physical health; sporting events, clubs, volunteer programme and staff activities; annual ‘workplace wellness week’; health checks

8. Community Wellbeing Programme
Challenge – How to support community wellbeing?
Offer – range of health programmes and activities; parks, playgrounds, cycle routes; support to local events; support to the voluntary sector

9. Kingsnorth Projects
Challenge – How to show support to community wellbeing?
Offer – projects with parish councils, multi-use games area, community café, recreation centre, new park & sports pitches

10. Conningbrook Lakes County Park
Challenge – How to use the natural environment to support wellbeing?
Offer – New county park incorporating leisure, recreation and conservation

11. Supporting the most vulnerable
Challenge – Protecting the vulnerable?
Offer – Council owner quality short-stay accommodation, support to Syrian refugees and enhanced domestic abuse support

12. People serving people