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Healthcare professionals have come together under the Academy of Royal Medical
Colleges (AoRMC) to launch a new campaign to combat increasing levels of child
and adult obesity.
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16 Apr 2012
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has established a Joint Consultative Forum with a number of royal medical colleges and faculties as part of efforts to increase the number of exercise referrals from GPs.
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14 Dec 2010
A call from the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AMRC) for an end to over-zealous
clinical interventions by doctors has been praised by ukactive executive director Steven
Ward as a step in the right direction towards the use of physical activity as a frontline
treatment.
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20 May 2015
Health experts are calling for labelling on food and drink to show how much activity would
be required to burn off the calories contained in that product.
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15 Jan 2016
Respected government health advisor Dame Carol Black has been announced as the latest
member of ukactive’s new-look board.
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29 Jun 2015
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than
calorie counting.
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17 Nov 2014
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s pledge to make addressing the “great scandal” of
childhood obesity a top priority of this Parliament has been dismissed as ineffective by the
boss of one of Britain’s top fitness companies.
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22 May 2015
Simon Stevens, CEO of NHS England, recently challenged the fitness industry to get involved in preventing lifestyle diseases
HCM issue 1 2017
As the NHS opens its door to collaboration, the fitness sector must show how its services can deliver on the public health agenda, says Kate Cracknell
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The Joint Consultative Forum has released the latest standards for Exercise Referral, which will now enter a 10-week consultation process.
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30 Jun 2011
The bonds that existed long ago between exercise and healthcare must be reforged, says Muir Gray
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Active IQ has unveiled its new sister company, the Active IQ Academy, to provide
eLearning and online resources to help training providers deliver active leisure
courses.
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26 Sep 2011
Can exercise professionals gain the wider trust of the medical community, and play a pivotal role in the wellbeing agenda?
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Sport England has injected £5m of National Lottery funding into 49 colleges to help get students
active.
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23 Sep 2017
Sir Muir Gray calls for an ‘active therapy
revolution’ in public health
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Letters from the HCM mailbag. This month, Sir Muir Gray and James Swinnerton
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David Minton argues that planetary health and our personal health are inextricably linked. As we move forward in the build-back, we shouldn’t look to return to the status quo, but should use the same creativity and tenacity shown in the lockdowns to tackle climate change and inactivity
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Leisure trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has unveiled a new community facility in Plumstead, London, designed to offer local residents access to a range of arts and sports activities.
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23 Oct 2009
As a result of the pandemic, the fitness sector is presented with a massive opportunity to make friends with the healthcare sector to improve the health of the nation and drive up penetration. Kath Hudson reports on what is happening and where the opportunities lie
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CIMSPA has published its 2024-2030 strategy, Releasing the Power of Our Profession, which
sets out how the sector’s 600,000-strong workforce can be supported and professionally
recognised.
news •
20 Feb 2024
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has cited the Fitness Industry Association
(FIA) as a "key collaborator" for the UK's medical profession in its new
physical activity report.
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12 Jul 2012
Club Elyspa in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, has opened its doors.
news •
01 Dec 2010
Experts and campaign groups have poured scorn on the government’s Childhood Obesity
Strategy, describing it as a “missed opportunity”, “embarrassing” and “weak”.
news •
18 Aug 2016
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has appointed John Searle to the newly created post of chief medical officer (CMO).
news •
15 Sep 2009
Demonstrating the additional benefits of physical activity – such as improvements in concentration
and behaviour and body image – is one of the key pillars for boosting its presence in schools.
news •
19 Feb 2015
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is calling for the UK smoking ban to be extended to cover all public parks, play areas and outdoor swimming pools.
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24 Mar 2010
As the world grapples with climate change and prepares for COP26 in Glasgow, David Minton says it’s time for the fitness industry to step up and make its own contribution to saving the planet
HCM issue 8 2021
Members of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's (RBKC) cabinet have
agreed to commit £24.7m towards a new leisure centre for North Kensington, London.
news •
15 Dec 2011
The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has launched a Silver Swans pilot project featuring
ballet classes created specifically for the over-55s and taught by licensed teachers.
news •
06 Sep 2017
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