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Health secretary Andrew Lansley has launched the new Games4Life campaign in
order to encourage millions of people across the UK to "get active" during this
year's summer of sport.
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13 Jun 2012
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt will be the headline speaker at the ukactive’s National
Summit 2018.
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08 May 2018
Health secretary Andrew Lansley has announced plans for a 'radical' new public health service to encourage people in England to adopt healthier lifestyles.
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30 Nov 2010
Health secretary Alan Johnson was in Crawley last month to support the launch of Crawley Wellbeing, a new health promotion programme being set up in the town.
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02 Feb 2009
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
A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a simple way to dramatically
increase people's physical activity levels – by offering them tangible financial rewards.
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28 Nov 2018
A clash between cabinet ministers has forced the health secretary to an embarrassing u-turn on the UK smoking ban proposals.
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26 Oct 2005
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to
tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic and has pledged that physical activity would
be a priority under a Labour government.
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13 Nov 2014
Forcing gyms, health clubs and leisure centres to stay shut in tier 4 areas is unthinkable,
according to industry insiders – especially if the lifting of these measures will have to
wait until people have been vaccinated.
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21 Dec 2020
A cross-governmental action plan for improving the nation’s health and activity levels has been published.
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11 Mar 2005
NHS patients in Devon are to be required to undergo weight management
courses before they are eligible to receive routine surgical procedures.
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04 Dec 2014
The Amateur Swimming Association is to launch a pioneering scheme that aims to increase the health of people in Hull and East Riding.
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20 Jun 2005
A wide range of leisure and hospitality organisations have signed up to a new deal designed to help tackle some of the UK's most pressing public health issues.
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15 Mar 2011
The Scottish Government is to plough £6m into tackling childhood obesity.
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16 Apr 2008
Health secretary Patricia Hewitt has admitted it will only be a matter of time before a complete smoking ban will introduced in England.
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28 Nov 2005
The government has launched a £372m strategy to help cut obesity levels in England.
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23 Jan 2008
Personal trainers could be provided by the National Health Service (NHS) to advise the public on health issues if the government’s White Paper on public health is approved.
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19 Nov 2004
Health secretary, John Reid, has urged the nation to voice its views on public health as he launched the biggest ever study into it.
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09 Mar 2004
Swim England has called for health professionals to be "more proactive" in prescribing swimming to
people recovering from medical conditions.
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10 Apr 2019
Leaders from across the physical activity industry have gathered for the first ever Active Uprising
event – organised by ukactive – which is being billed as a "three-day celebration of physical
activity".
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21 Jun 2018
The London 2012 anti-doping facilities will be developed after the Olympic and Paralympic Games into a
world-class resource that could help revolutionise healthcare.
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01 Aug 2012
Premature mortality in the UK is “persistently and significantly” below the mean
of other European Union countries, according to analysis of British health data
published this month.
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05 Mar 2013
The government has confirmed the two-year budget local authorities will work
within when they take over public health responsibility from the NHS in April.
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11 Jan 2013
Thousands of people living with and beyond cancer are among those who will be helped to get more active
after Sport England announced £5.8m through its Get Healthy Get Into Sport fund.
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28 Mar 2013
Scottish Labour has decried the Scottish National Party (SNP) for failing to provide school children with ‘free, year-round access to council swimming pools’.
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26 Jan 2009
Shadow health secretary and respected activity advocate Andy Burnham will
return as a headline speaker for ukactive’s National Summit 2014 next month,
one of several high-profile thought leaders due to feature.
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13 Oct 2014
The government will invest £140m in cycling in an attempt to help half a million children cycle safely and a generation of adults rediscover their bikes.
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21 Jan 2008
Former health secretary and current Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has been
confirmed as
the headline speaker at this year's Active Uprising event.
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04 Jun 2018
An impressive line-up of leading public health figures will take to the stage at the Emirates
Stadium in London next month for ukactive’s 2015 National Summit.
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12 Oct 2015
Health secretary Andy Burnham has announced details of new sports and physical activity schemes that will form part of the government's vision to improve fitness levels throughout the UK.
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17 Aug 2009
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
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take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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