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Is the sector doing everything it needs to do to engage with today's consumer, asks Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 2 2013
The director of public health at NICE tells Julie Cramer why the organisation is determined to get GPs prescribing exercise
HCM issue 2 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.
news •
11 Jan 2013
A new report has recommended the prescription of leisure activities at council
facilities become widespread, as local authorities prepare to take over public
health responsibility from the NHS.
news •
04 Jan 2013
Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre in Sheffield is to become one of three regional headquarters of the
National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine.
news •
03 Jan 2013
Social enterprise Mytime Active has acquired healthy lifestyle provider MEND,
which will save the weight
management business from going into administration. MEND currently delivers over
200 healthy lifestyle
programmes throughout the UK for children and families in local communities.
news •
21 Dec 2012
Haltemprice Leisure Centre, in Anlaby, Yorkshire, has been given the go ahead to
expand, providing a number of local services under one roof including a doctor’s
surgery and fitness facilities.
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19 Dec 2012
NICE is now recommending that physical activity be included in the QOF, which financially incentivises GPs for prescribing specific treatments. This is, says Liz Terry, a major breakthrough for the fitness industry
HCM issue 1 2013
Football clubs are developing community outreach programmes that are addressing social issues and linking local people together. Neena Dhillon reports
HCM issue 1 2013
Leaders in the health and fitness sector are preparing to attend the annual Fitness Industry Association
(FIA) Summit this week, held at the Congress Centre in central London on 22 November.
news •
19 Nov 2012
Fitness entrepreneurs Helen and Tony Tite have launched a brand new gym space at their The Core Fitness
and Wellbeing Centre in Falmouth, Cornwall.
news •
23 Oct 2012
Taking part in regular exercise has reduced falls among elderly people by as
much as 17 per cent, according to the latest findings from the Liverpool
Community Health NHS Trust.
news •
05 Oct 2012
The Welsh Government has vowed to boost awareness of "positive lifestyle
improvements" such as regular exercise as part of a major new strategy to reduce
heart disease by 2016.
news •
15 Aug 2012
A new study has shown that middle-aged adults who regularly engage in
leisure-time physical activity for more than a decade may benefit from lower
levels of inflammation in later life - and, as a result, suffer less heart problems.
news •
15 Aug 2012
Leisure trust Edinburgh Leisure, which manages sport and leisure facilities on behalf of the City of
Edinburgh Council, delivers an economic return of nearly 3.5 times its funding level, according to an
independent report released on 26 June 2012.
news •
11 Jul 2012
A study conducted by the University of Exeter and published in the British
Medical Journal (BMJ) has claimed that regular exercise offers 'no benefit' in
the treatment of depression.
news •
06 Jun 2012
A exercise therapy and consultation room has been unveiled at Birchwood Leisure
Centre in Lincoln, following a £30,000 investment by the City of Lincoln Council
and Active Nation.
news •
31 May 2012
The Forestry Commission has published new guidance to outline the "positive
role" of well-designed green spaces and parklands in the recovery of patients
from illness and injury.
news •
05 Apr 2012
Aquaterra Leisure is to launch a free 12-week exercise programme for people who
are either living with or have recovered from cancer in Islington, north London,
next month.
news •
22 Mar 2012
A new gym and leisure facility has opened at the Partnership Centre in
Fauldhouse as part of a venture between West Lothian Council, West Lothian
Leisure and NHS Lothian.
news •
08 Mar 2012
CEO of the FIA, David Stalker, looks at the compelling case for exercise interventions in healthcare delivery
HCM issue 3 2012
Bolton One, a new GBP31m health, leisure and research complex developed by
Bolton Council in partnership with NHS Bolton and the University of Bolton, has
opened to the public.
news •
13 Feb 2012
Former Olympians Nick Gillingham and David Moorcroft have helped officially open
the new £10m Jubilee 2 leisure complex in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.
news •
09 Jan 2012
Many people across Scotland understand how to adopt a healthier lifestyle but do
not make the necessary changes to their behaviour, according to a new NHS Health
Scotland report.
news •
22 Dec 2011
The new £10m Jubilee 2 leisure centre in Newcastle will open later this month.
news •
02 Dec 2011
Construction work on a new £31m healthcare and leisure complex in Bolton has
reached its latest milestone, with a topping out ceremony marking the completion
of the main structure.
news •
02 Nov 2011
Wigan's new Healthy Living Zone, which forms one half of the Greater Manchester
town's multi-million pound Life Centre development, has opened to the public for
the first time.
news •
27 Sep 2011
Harry Macmillan, chief executive of children's charity MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition... Do it!) has called for a more collaborative approach to address child obesity in the UK.
news •
20 Sep 2011
A new report from North Lanarkshire Leisure (NLL) has revealed that its £10m investment in sports and leisure facilities has generated £41m for the local economy.
news •
19 May 2011
Leisure trust GLL has launched a healthy living campaign targeting residents in Tower Hamlets – one of the most deprived areas in the capital.
news •
08 Mar 2011
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