Sport in Hospitals
Live More improves health outcomes through sport in psychiatric hospitals. Live More supports NHS patients & staff to exercise. Live More has won 9 awards.
WHY
Improved
Mood
Less
Sedentary
Reduced
Weight Gain
Reduced
Isolation
Improved
Cognition
Reduced
Violence
Reduced
Aggression
Improved
Sleep
Healthier
Staff
IMPACT
30% violence reduction on psychiatric intensive care unit
"After gym I don't feel so angry" - Patient
"I now prescribe exercise" - Dr Rahman
"The ward is calmer" - Dr Currier
AWARDS
Since 2018, we've trained 300 hospital patients & staff, winning 9 awards
Winston Churchill Fellowship 2020
NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur
King's20 Founder
Policy Institute Finalist 2020
Medopad Greatest Minds in NHS
Allesch-Taylor Entrepreneur Grant
CNWL NHS Trust Wellbeing Bursary & Research Starter Grant
Clinical Dragons Den 2019
David Walsh Scholarship
TEAM
Matt Waugh
Founder
Matt used exercise to move forward from alcohol misuse & depression.
Matt trained as a mental health nurse & fitness instructor before founding Live More.
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Dr Sri Kalidindi CBE
Advisor
Sri is NHS National Clinical Lead for mental health rehabilitation.
Sri was awarded 2017 Psychiatrist of the Year by Royal College of Psychiatrists.
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Dr Brendon Stubbs
Advisor
Dr Joseph Firth
Advisor
Brendon is a physiotherapist & one of the world's foremost researchers into the mind-body connection.
Brendon has published 400 + papers on exercise for neuroscience, mental health, nutrition and medicine.
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Brendon authors the European Psychiatric Association Guidelines on exercise as treatment.
Joseph is Presidential Research Fellow at the University of Manchester.
Joseph won the 2020 UK Research & Innovation Future Leaders Fellowship for Digital Health Promotion in Youth Mental Health.
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Joseph is the Lancet Commission Chair for improving physical health of people with mental illness.
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