Draft Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy

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The FSEM (UK) Responded to the Draft Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy consultation by the Department for Transport in May 2016, key points included:

  • Promoting cycling and walking as a treatment for chronic diseases and musculoskeletal problems
  • Recognition of the role of the NHS in delivering this strategy
  • The role of rehabilitation in improving competence to cycle and walk
  • A plan to encourage real behaviour change to accompany infrastructure change
  • The importance of GP practices and the role they can play
  • Involving multidisciplinary teams in planning

Outcome – The Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy was published by the Department For Transport in April 2017