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What does the UK government’s Fit Miles Programme mean for the industry? We explore the issues and opportunities surrounding this £100m initiative
HCM issue 4 2021
A £40m pilot for the delivery of weight loss drugs, such as Wegovy, is creating opportunities for the sector
HCM issue 6 2023
Liz Fletcher of Sport for Confidence on the huge potential of health collaboration
HCM issue 2 2024
CEO of ukactive David Stalker reviews the themes and moods at the recent Labour and Conservative Party conferences
HCM issue 11 2014
Dame Sarah Storey, triple gold medalist at this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, has
been confirmed as one of the high profile speakers at this year’s ukActive National
Summit.
news •
27 Oct 2016
Tackling physical inactivity must become a frontline health priority for the UK’s next
government, ahead of the separate issue of obesity, says a new Health Select Committee
report published today.
news •
25 Mar 2015
A London hospital trust has found exercise can improve quality of life during chemotherapy and have a positive impact on tumour size and clinical outcomes
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Boutique fitness brand Frame has launched an 'online studio', offering a selection of virtual exercise
classes for its members to take part in at home.
news •
25 Mar 2020
A partnership agreement between the Welsh NHS Confederation and Sport
Wales has been described as a “major step” towards a healthcare system
based on preventative measures.
news •
08 Oct 2014
Greater Manchester has exceeded its target of getting one million people to be regularly
active, which is expected to save more than £640,000 (US$817,200, €732,700) in NHS
costs in the first year alone.
news •
15 Jun 2017
More than £7bn of savings could be made on the UK's health spending if each person took the
government's recommended daily amount of exercise.
news •
10 Apr 2013
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.
news •
21 Feb 2020
Nuffield Health is launching a specialist, 12-week rehabilitation programme in Manchester to support
Covid-19 patients in their recovery.
news •
12 Nov 2020
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.
news •
17 Aug 2009
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is investing £2.5m in a study to find out
whether long-term exercise can help tackle the side effects of prostate cancer treatment.
news •
17 Dec 2018
As many as five million adults in England are in danger of becoming diabetic, Public Health
England has warned, highlighting the pressing need for the nation to tackle its growing
health crisis.
news •
26 Aug 2015
Perth and Kinross Leisure (PKL), in partnership with NHS Tayside, has launched a new volunteering project called activemate, which is aimed at improving access to local leisure services for Perth-based mental health service users.
news •
06 Dec 2007
Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK
government’s decision not to increase funding for prevention.
news •
21 Jul 2023
CEO David Stalker outlines the key changes to public health commissioning which came into force this month, and what these mean for health and wellbeing providers
HCM issue 4 2013
The chancellor, Sajid Javid, has revealed that the government will present its budget on 11 March.
news •
07 Jan 2020
Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and
society, according to a new report to be released today (Wednesday 1 November).
news •
01 Nov 2017
Physical inactivity levels across the UK should be a source of national
embarrassment. This was the damning verdict from Dame Tanni Grey-
Thompson, chair of ukactive, in her speech at the ukactive Summit this morning.
news •
09 Nov 2016
Health secretary Matt Hancock has
announced the government is changing
its focus from cure to prevention. Is his
plan deliverable? We ask the experts
HCM issue 1 2019
Can exercise professionals gain the wider trust of the medical community, and play a pivotal role in the wellbeing agenda?
HCM issue 4 2022
The director of personalised care for NHS England and CEO of the National Academy of Social Prescribing talks to HCM about the role of health clubs
HCM issue 9 2021
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
Exercise should be considered as a core treatment for those suffering from arthritis caused by
wear-and-tear.
news •
24 Nov 2022
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
A new £13m social care, health and leisure facility could open in Oldbury, Sandwell as early as 2010.
news •
23 Jun 2008
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
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HoloBike, a holographic training bike that simulates trail rides in lifelike 3D, is aiming to ...
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Equinox, has teamed up with health platform, Function Health, to offer 100 comprehensive laboratory tests, ...
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US gym chain, Crunch Fitness, has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointment of ...
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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HCM People
Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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