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City commuters are being offered free metro tickets in exchange for a quick workout as
part of an innovative public health project.
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23 Jul 2015
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with exercise
professionals to get those struggling with obesity more active – is among key
recommendations made in a new report by Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
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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
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has joined the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) as a stakeholder organisation working with NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellence) in the review of public health guidance on physical activity.
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09 Aug 2005
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
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Public Health England (PHE) has launched a new Weight Management
Economic
Assessment Tool for public health professionals.
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02 May 2014
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
The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) and Future Fit Training have signed a strategic
partnership, designed to provide education and support for exercise professionals.
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25 Feb 2019
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.
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04 Jan 2013
A piece of work which offers sport and physical activity bodies advice on engaging with
public health organisations has been published by the Sport and Recreation Alliance and
ukactive.
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08 Jul 2016
Everyone Health – Sports and Leisure Management’s (SLM) public health division – has
won a “landmark” £4.5m contract to manage lifestyle services on behalf of
Cambridgeshire County Council.
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14 May 2015
On 1 April, Clinical Commissioning Groups replaced Primary Care Trusts, passing responsibility for health to local authorities. How will this impact the fitness industry?
HCM issue 4 2013
Physical activity sector leaders, parliamentarians and leading figures in health and business have
called for the strengthening of preventative health measures in the UK.
news •
11 Dec 2018
ukactive CEO David Stalker has warned of the dangers of focusing public health policy
solely on tackling obesity, after a trio of scientists said it was time to "bust the myth"
about exercise.
news •
23 Apr 2015
The owner of Sports Leisure Management (SLM) has acquired wellness intervention
provider Weight Management Centre as it bids to cement its position as a leading public
health delivery partner.
news •
03 Mar 2015
Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged the public to take more responsibility for fitness and diet in the wake of a new report which has revealed that English adults have the highest rate of obesity in Europe.
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13 Oct 2006
Everyone Active is offering a month’s free trial of its digital Everyone On Demand service to every
member of the general public.
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28 Jan 2021
Physical activity expert Dr William Bird MBE is among the standout names recruited to
Slimming World’s specialist advisor panel as the weight management company seeks to
combine exercise, nutrition and behaviour change experts to promote healthier lifestyles.
news •
15 Jul 2015
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) – the company behind Everyone Active –
has won the first two contracts under its new public health division Everyone
Health, designed to provide evidence-based preventative and treatment
services for local authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups.
news •
15 May 2014
ukactive CEO David Stalker has said that now is the time for the physical activity sector to
step forward and take action if it is to become a ‘central pillar of the nation’s public health
strategy.’
news •
01 Oct 2014
Elevate, the new trade show which aims to unite sectors in tackling physical inactivity,
kicks off this morning (4 May) with addresses from a range of high-profile public health
figures.
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04 May 2016
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.
news •
12 Oct 2015
Some obese and inactive NHS patients are unable to access public health initiatives
designed to improve their wellbeing because budget cuts are causing these services to be
rationed, according to the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
news •
20 Jul 2015
The weak evidence base underpinning the effectiveness of exercise as medicine is holding
the physical activity sector back at a time when it should be at the forefront of public
health delivery.
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13 Feb 2015
After what has been generally viewed as a successful 2014 for the physical activity sector,
the industry must now take further steps to raise its game and evolve in 2015, according
to ukactive CEO David Stalker.
news •
14 Jan 2015
Leisure centres should curtail the “unethical” selling of junk food if they want to be taken seriously as
a
provider of public health schemes such as exercise referrals.
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16 May 2016
Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next
year, marking a “seismic shift” in local authority thinking, according to a new
ukactive report.
news •
12 Nov 2014
A look at how health and wellbeing boards are faring one year on, and how the fitness and leisure sector can be more involved moving forward
HCM issue 5 2014
Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on Public Health England (PHE) to bring added substance
to its exercise initiatives by making physical activity one of its main priorities for the
upcoming year.
news •
21 Oct 2015
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), in consultation with SkillsActive, has published guidance on how to promote physical activity, active play and sport for young people under 18 years of age.
news •
24 Feb 2009
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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
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