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Equipment supplier Life Fitness has struck up a partnership with online-based Refer-all as part of efforts
to provide K:A Leisure in North Ayrshire with an improved GP referrals system.
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30 May 2013
A ukactive-led partnership - involving NHS Bedfordshire, teamBEDS&LUTON and local authorities - has
been selected as one of 14 pilot projects to receive support from a £5.8m Sport England fund designed to
support inactive people to get more active.
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28 Mar 2013
Olympic gold medalist Sally Gunnell launched the new look Fleming Park Leisure Centre in Eastleigh, Hampshire, on 17 January, upon completion of a £1.1m re-development.
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25 Jan 2006
UK-based Formula One team Brawn GP has refurbished its corporate health and fitness club at the team's headquarters in Brackley.
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23 Jul 2009
The £10.8m Lifestyle Centre in Winsford, Cheshire – scheduled to open at the end of February – could be used as part of a patient referral scheme.
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27 Jan 2009
Cultural Community Partnerships, which operates leisure facilities on behalf of East Northamptonshire Council, has seen all three of its sports centres accredited by Quest.
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10 Dec 2006
Leisure operator 1Life and South Kesteven District Council have kicked off a £600,000
investment to transform the fitness facilities at Grantham Meres Leisure Centre and
bolster its thriving GP referral programme.
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12 Jun 2015
Daniels Fitness Group (DFG) has landed a contract to provide fitness, health and wellbeing programmes at the Mercedes GP Petronas Formula One team's headquarters in Brackley.
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02 Jun 2011
Teesdale Leisure Services has installed the FitLinxx gym management system to monitor and enhance its GP referral scheme.
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05 Jan 2005
Physical activity advocate Dr Zoe Williams has called for support and funding for new
initiatives designed to forge closer links between the fitness sector and GP surgeries
across the country.
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05 May 2017
An indie club in Solihull which has attracted 20 per cent of its members through its
commitment to the GP Exercise Referral Programme, has added a wide range of new kit as
part of a two-phase investment programme.
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24 Feb 2015
A medical practice has set out to improve the health and wellbeing of its patients and staff through
its very own fitness club.
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24 Sep 2019
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) has appointed two new health and physical
activity development officers to work within their health and wellbeing team.
The officers will be tasked with operating two of OCL’s outreach schemes.
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05 Jun 2014
The latest research from HAFOS (the Health and Fitness Omnibus Survey) – carried out by Leisure-net Solutions and supported by SIBEC – was revealed at the annual SIBEC UK forum, held at The De Vere Belfry in Warwickshire.
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23 Jun 2006
Some obese and inactive NHS patients are unable to access public health initiatives
designed to improve their wellbeing because budget cuts are causing these services to be
rationed, according to the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
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20 Jul 2015
Not-for profit leisure operator Circadian Trust is partnering with NHS GP surgeries in Gloucestershire
to launch a local initiative which helps and supports people with medical or long-term conditions to
become more physically active.
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21 Feb 2020
PayasUgym, the online gym pass provider, is trialling a programme that will see private
gyms receive GP-referred patients and help tackle the UK’s inactivity epidemic.
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20 Feb 2015
GP referrals for weight management and physical activity programmes are failing to curb
obesity, researchers have claimed.
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17 Jul 2015
Cybex International has appointed Julia Dalgleish as its new Master Trainer.
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02 Jan 2008
A partnership between developers and a medical centre in New York, US, has resulted in a new fitness model.
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14 Mar 2006
Operator Places for People Leisure (PfPL) is working on
an innovative partnership with a London university,
gathering evidence to build the case for swimming to
be prescribed by GPs.
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16 Nov 2015
The Wright Foundation is to introduce seven advanced courses in key areas of exercise referral in January 2005.
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07 Dec 2004
There is much the health and fitness sector can do to build closer links with GPs – and with it boost the number of people being active – says Kate Cracknell
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ukactive joins forces with Sport England to put more weight behind its drive to see a fitness professional in every GP surgery
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A new charter has been launched to encourage more GP practices in the UK take measures to
increase activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among their patients and staff.
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02 Aug 2019
Lifestyle Personal Training (LSF-PT) is bidding to bridge the gap between the
fitness and medical industries by insisting that its team of over 400 PTs are all
trained to a minimum of Level 4 REPS by January 2015.
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05 Nov 2014
Bury St. Edmunds Leisure Centre in Suffolk has become the first facility in the UK to be awarded a
new quality standard for exercise referral schemes.
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11 Feb 2019
Nuffield Health has cut the ribbon on its newly-refurbished London City flagship
gym, following a £1.9m redevelopment of the 80,000sq ft (7,432sq m) facility.
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22 Sep 2014
Dyrons Leisure Centre has reopened after a £2.7m redevelopment project as the Newton Abbot Leisure Centre.
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12 Sep 2005
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) have published a new set of guidelines, aimed at helping GPs with their exercise referrals.
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26 May 2011
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