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Healthy Spaces
What this category recognises
Projects that explore how buildings, spaces and environments can support health, wellbeing and everyday life.
This could include
Play and recreation spaces, public spaces, green spaces, schools, streets, active travel, accessibility, movement, safety or other aspects of the environment that affect how people feel and live.
We're particularly interested in
How children and young people experienced, explored or contributed to thinking about healthier environments.
Examples of strong submissions
Strong entries might show how children and young people:
shared experiences of what makes a space feel healthy and welcoming
identified opportunities to improve wellbeing
contributed ideas about play, movement, access or comfort
informed how spaces are used or experienced
helped improve the everyday experience of an environment