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The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is to launch a new public awareness campaign following on from the success of last year’s promotion – Check Out Your Instructor.
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21 Feb 2006
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) estimates that 10 million Americans will join a health club this year.
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09 Feb 2006
Advanced instructors at level 3 on the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) who are responsible for designing and delivering structured and tailored physical activity programmes for referred patients/clients, or assigning them to an appropriate physical activity, must have a range of knowledge and skills specific to the referral process, specified medical conditions and relevant health risk factors related to physical activity participation.
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10 Jan 2006
Dr Kenneth Cooper – founder of the Cooper Institute in the US and an expert on preventing disease through exercise – revealed his recent findings at the WRIGHT Foundation Exercise Referral Conference, held at Birmingham’s NEC on 10 November.
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21 Nov 2005
Sheffield United Football Club (SUFC) has launched its first health club – Impact – and revealed that it plans to roll out the brand nationwide.
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02 Nov 2005
Fitness First claims that it is now the largest operator of wholly-owned health and fitness clubs in the world.
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10 Oct 2005
A centre combining health and community services has opened to combat the poor health record in a deprived ward of Glasgow.
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04 Oct 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) public awareness campaign – Check Out Your Instructor – is generating more than 400 additional visits to the REPs’ website every day, as people log on to verify the qualifications of its members.
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06 Sep 2005
LA Fitness chief executive Fred Turok has announced that he intends to lead the fitness industry into a period of consolidation and launch new concepts to attract consumers currently ‘underserved’ by the health club market.
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22 Aug 2005
A health expert has called for a ‘Jamie Oliver of the gym’ to tackle the problem of childhood obesity.
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25 Jul 2005
More than 700 people took part in the eighth David Lloyd Great Mile Run in Edinburgh on 7 May.
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17 May 2005
In response to increasing demands for specialist knowledge within the fitness industry and growing awareness of the long-term benefits of regular exercise, two new units of qualification have been signed-off by the UK Coordinating Group (UKCQ) on behalf of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA).
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03 May 2005
A pilot project which encourages people with a range of illnesses and disabilities to exercise has secured funding to run for a further two years.
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26 Apr 2005
A campaign has got underway to encourage GPs to prescribe exercise for depression instead of drugs.
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07 Apr 2005
A cross-governmental action plan for improving the nation’s health and activity levels has been published.
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11 Mar 2005
F2 Fun and Fitness, the company which brought the Gold’s Gym brand to India, plans to open up to 20 sites in the country by the end of 2005.
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17 Feb 2005
Health and fitness industry training provider FITKID has launched a franchise package to replace its Fun Fitness Class licensing programme.
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20 Jan 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has launched the first stage of its Checkout Your Instructor campaign designed to raise public awareness of its role within the fitness industry.
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18 Jan 2005
The Mental Health Foundation will be leading a campaign to raise awareness about the effectiveness of exercise in preventing and treating mental health problems to mark Mental Health Action Week 2005.
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05 Jan 2005
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
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
Leisure Connection has launched a disability inclusion policy as part of its commitment to customers and team members with disabilities.
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15 Oct 2004
Soho Gyms has received a huge boost in membership thanks to the success of its latest campaign.
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06 Aug 2004
Fitness First is celebrating the success of the Fitness First Sport Relief Mile, which took place on 10 July.
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19 Jul 2004
Joe Decker, formerly the world's fittest man, embarks on a trip to East Africa this month (July) in a bid to raise awareness of the importance of health and fitness.
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14 Jul 2004
Cannons health and fitness clubs across the country will be raising money for the British Heart Foundation next week for the Big Red Fightback, Heart Week 2004.
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02 Jun 2004
Health and fitness group, LivingWell, has introduced a lower membership fee for key workers in the UK and called for the government to lower VAT on club membership.
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22 Apr 2004
Neil Gillis, chief executive of health and fitness club chain, Esporta, has called on the government to embrace the fitness industry and slammed an NHS statement saying gardening is better exercise than going to the gym.
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15 Apr 2004
51 Cannons health and fitness clubs and nine Courtneys leisure centres aim to raise £1,000 each as part of a new partnership with the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
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19 Mar 2004
Leading figures from the health club industry have called for more government action to help improve the health of the nation.
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02 Mar 2004
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