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The award-winning author and New York Times columnist will discuss the qualities of strong leaders at IHRSA 2015
HCM issue 2 2015
What lies ahead for the health and fitness sector from a European perspective, and how will this impact individual businesses?
HCM Handbook 2015
Physical inactivity is killing twice as many Europeans as obesity, according to a
landmark report from the University of Cambridge.
news •
15 Jan 2015
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and cause
decades of ill health, according to a study carried out by researchers from McGill
University in Canada.
news •
11 Dec 2014
NHS patients in Devon are to be required to undergo weight management
courses before they are eligible to receive routine surgical procedures.
news •
04 Dec 2014
MPs attending the first ever first Parliamentary
Debate on physical activity
have agreed the government has a large role to
play in kickstarting a reversal
of the current trend towards inactivity.
news •
19 Nov 2014
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.
news •
13 Nov 2014
The world’s biggest ever study into the impact of
running on pregnancy has been launched by
running community, parkrun, with academic and
professor of obstetrics, Andrew Shennan.
news •
13 Nov 2014
CEO of ukactive David Stalker reviews the themes and moods at the recent Labour and Conservative Party conferences
HCM issue 11 2014
A coalition of leading leisure employers and industry organisations have today
(23 October) launched a government-backed programme to revolutionise
apprenticeships for the physical activity sector.
news •
24 Oct 2014
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.
news •
13 Oct 2014
Almost one half of the UK’s MPs are failing
to meet the government recommendation of at
least two and a half hours of moderate
activity each week, according to new
research.
news •
07 Oct 2014
CEO of ukactive David Stalker looks ahead to this year’s ukactive National Summit
HCM issue 10 2014
Work has now officially begun on the £9.3m Queen’s Park Sports Centre in Chesterfield,
with a ceremony confirming the start of the construction process last week.
news •
18 Sep 2014
A group of leading GPs and health experts have called on the government to
create an emergency taskforce to quell the rising epidemic of childhood obesity.
news •
01 Sep 2014
An influential new report from a British think tank has given further support to
the notion that inactivity, not obesity, is at the root of the UK’s health crisis.
news •
19 Aug 2014
Phillip Mills, CEO of New Zealand-based fitness giant Les Mills, has rejected
criticism that his company’s standardised classes have caused the
“McDonaldsisation” of the fitness industry, suggesting the critics misunderstand
the purpose of the classes.
news •
28 Apr 2014
ukactive's 'Turning the Tide on Obesity' campaign is the latest to rely on nudging. But what is nudging, and does it work? Tom Walker looks at what's involved
HCM issue 4 2014
Does the sector need to cement its intent to combat physical inactivity with a bold ‘physical inactivity kills' message, asks Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 2 2014
After four years away from the health and fitness industry, Leisure
Opportunities can exclusively reveal that former FIA/ukactive chief executive
Andree Deane will return as head of YMCAfit.
news •
14 Jan 2014
The MD of Reebok Sports Club London talks Kate Cracknell through the major redevelopment project that's seen a “total transformation” of the offering
HCM issue 8 2013
The 'Fighting Fitter' campaign, which provides members of the armed forces with
discounts at health and leisure facilities across the UK, has seen a huge boost
provided with the support of ukactive.
news •
01 Jul 2013
The first images of a £15m leisure centre in Cheshire, England, have been
revealed after plans were given the go ahead.
news •
18 Jun 2013
Toxteth Fire Fit Hub in Liverpool is a new, £5.2m, dual-use community facility enabling firefighters to get fit for duty, while also helping to inspire youngsters in an area of social deprivation to be more active. Lauren Applegarth reports
HCM issue 6 2013
Colin Milner outlines guidelines for operators that want to better cater for the older population
HCM issue 3 2013
Fitness Industry Association (FIA) CEO David Stalker has called on all political
parties and stakeholders across the leisure sector to join forces in order to
ensure a lasting legacy from the 2012 London Olympics.
news •
13 Aug 2012
A new independent report carried out on behalf of the States of Guernsey has
uncovered the "notable economic potential" of the Channel Island's medical
tourism industry.
news •
02 Mar 2012
Business secretary Vince Cable has unveiled government plans to invest more than £600m in providing additional adult apprenticeship opportunities in 2011-12.
news •
17 Nov 2010
Investment in skills within the leisure industry is crucial if the sector is to emerge from the recession as fit for purpose, according to a report commissioned by the government.
news •
26 Mar 2010
Scottish Labour has decried the Scottish National Party (SNP) for failing to provide school children with ‘free, year-round access to council swimming pools’.
news •
26 Jan 2009
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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