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Sheffield based health and wellbeing providers Westfield Health and SIV have revealed a
collaborative new membership scheme that offers mental health support to its clients.
news •
06 Jul 2018
The average age of onset for depression
is now 14. Can exercise turn the tide?
HCM issue 5 2018
Iberian fitness operator GO Fit is developing a low-cost, personalised gym offering based on the latest exercise science from academia
HCM issue 4 2018
We look ahead to trade show FIBO and the European Health and Fitness Forum, which take place in Cologne in April
HCM issue 3 2017
Are activity trackers a help or a hindrance when it comes to weight loss?
HCM issue 1 2017
By 2020, depression will be the second biggest cause of premature death and disability – so what is your club doing about that? Kate Cracknell shares her thoughts
HCM issue 11 2016
Nuffield Health has today (30 September) acquired cognitive behavioural
therapy business CBT Services, enabling the not-for-profit healthcare
organisation to add an emotional wellbeing provision to its growing list of health
and wellbeing services.
news •
30 Sep 2016
How can PTs help people become more engaged in changing their behaviours?
HCM issue 9 2016
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease
inactive clients into the idea of regular physical activity could be key to the success of
such schemes.
news •
11 Apr 2016
As part of our Gymtopia series, we look at how one Canadian club is making a long-term difference with its charitable work
HCM issue 4 2016
New research from the US shows that stressful family situations can lead to obesity in children
HCM issue 6 2015
People who have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or over fit into one of six groups
according to a new study by the University of Sheffield, providing evidence that the one-
size-fits-all weight loss programmes currently available to obese people are not effective
for everyone.
news •
21 Apr 2015
An analysis of 4,200 commercial weight loss programme studies failed to provide
researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with concrete evidence of
their effectiveness. This suggests health and wellness businesses have a prime
opportunity to offer diet and exercise programmes targeted at weight loss, provided they
can back up the proposition with 12-month-long evidential studies.
news •
17 Apr 2015
More than 55 per cent of UK fitness managers believe that exercise professionals
are under-skilled for delivering social and psychological support to inactive
people, according to the results of a new survey published by Central YMCA
Qualifications.
news •
06 Oct 2014
Kath Hudson offers an overview of the groups and schemes pitching to help tackle the UK’s obesity crisis
HCM issue 10 2014
Combining aerobic exercise with resistance training could prove to be the most
effective answer to the growing problem of teenage obesity, according to a new
study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.
news •
24 Sep 2014
The Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF) opened its second heart-wellness centre
in April, providing local cardiac patients – as well as those at risk of heart
disease – with a safe environment in which to exercise.
news •
06 Jun 2014
The first images and design plans of the new Wolverhampton Youth Zone facility for young people
aged
between eight and 19 have beeen unveiled.
news •
03 Jul 2013
In the second of his two-part series on behaviour change, Dr Tim Anstiss examines the powerful potential of wellbeing coaching
HCM issue 7 2013
Birmingham’s LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community has opened a new sports
and
fitness studio at the Health and Wellbeing Centre on Holloway Centre in Birmingham City Centre.
news •
05 Jun 2013
Kath Hudson talks to gym operators specifically targeting plus-sized customers with tailored, non-intimidating packages
HCM issue 6 2013
Personal training has proved a tough nut to crack for many operators, but there are some notable success stories from around the world
HCM issue 3 2013
The sports Operations Manager for Glasgow Life talks to Kate Cracknell about driving a culture of physical activity, and making positive changes at a population level
HCM issue 2 2013
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced that 26 member sites have
agreed to participate in one of the UK's largest fitness centre-based wellbeing
studies.
news •
02 Jul 2012
CEO of the FIA, David Stalker, looks at the compelling case for exercise interventions in healthcare delivery
HCM issue 3 2012
Holmes Place has announced plans to launch in India on a franchise basis,
with the signing of a master franchise agreement and the first club set to open in August 2011.
news •
25 Jul 2011
The three winners of the FIBO 2008 Innovation Award have been announced, whittled down from an original 60 applicants.
product innovation •
23 Apr 2008
US fitness club operator Healthtrax has received investments totalling US$5.5m (£2.9m, 4.3m euro) to continue its work in preventative health.
news •
14 Aug 2006
The LivingWell Premier health club in Inverness, Scotland, has become the first company in the country to be awarded the Scotland’s Health at Work (SHAW) Commendation Award for Mental Health and Wellbeing.
news •
05 Jul 2006
A centre combining health and community services has opened to combat the poor health record in a deprived ward of Glasgow.
news •
04 Oct 2005
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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