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