Many interventions have been proven to effectively increase physical activity in different settings. Descriptions of these settings, planning considerations and intervention strategies used in these settings are provided below. Your intervention may be most effective if it includes intervention strategies in multiple settings.

All heart disease and stroke interventions are most effective when links to interventions in other settings are established.

Community-based settings

School-based settings

Worksite-based settings

Faith-based settings

Health care facility-based settings

Home-based settings