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A major new consultation aiming to shape the future of children’s physical activity across
the UK has been launched by not-for-profit health body ukactive.
news •
16 Mar 2018
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on the government to help make physical
activity a ‘national religion’ and harness its potential to tackle some of the biggest
challenges faced by society.
news •
01 Nov 2017
Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO), has
stated that “demonstrating impact is key” for the physical activity sector when it comes to
delivering on its potential to society. “Without it, we’re just asking governments for handouts,”
she said.
news •
04 Jan 2023
The UK government has confirmed that the PE and Sport Premium will continue to run during the
academic year 2021-22, resulting in around £320m being invested in physical activity.
news •
28 Jun 2021
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) and the Royal Society for the Prevention
of Accidents (RoSPA) have joined forces in a bid to improve the "quality and
safety" of the UK's physical activity sector.
news •
21 May 2012
The role of physical activity and sport in the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders in
the criminal justice system is being investigated as part of a review commissioned by the
Ministry of Justice.
news •
15 Dec 2017
It’s now just days to go until your leading trade show for the fitness, physical activity
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07 Jun 2022
A US physical activity task force has published a white paper detailing an 18-year strategy to
integrate exercise into the country's healthcare.
news •
09 Nov 2017
The physical activity sector is making good progress at Westminster, but there are still battles ahead, says Steven Ward
HCM issue 5 2017
People significantly underestimate the amount of activity they do according to a
Norwegian study. However, it’s not BMI which causes people to exaggerate, but
sex, age and education.
news •
20 Jan 2014
ukactive is to renew efforts to tackle childhood inactivity through a raft of initiatives following its
recent merger with Compass.
news •
17 Apr 2015
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) is
partnering UK higher and further education institutions to help increase student employability
within the sector.
news •
16 Nov 2016
Kath Hudson asks industry experts
if active children perform better
HCM issue 9 2017
The head of the World Health Organization’s Physical Activity Unit talks to Kate Cracknell as part of HCM’s partnership with Europe Active
HCM issue 11 2022
The prescription of physical activity by medical professionals and increased funding to
support the inclusion of refugees are two of several recommendations made in a new
grassroots sport report published by the European Commission.
news •
11 Jul 2016
Government plans for a major shake-up of Post-16 vocational education have been met
with disappointment from the leisure industry, after the newly-proposed routes into skilled
employment appeared to overlook the sector.
news •
12 Jul 2016
A landmark study of the wider social value of public leisure facilities in Britain has shown
they contribute more than £3.3bn (US$4.3bn, €3.7bn) to health, wellbeing, education and
reducing crime.
news •
06 Nov 2017
ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined his organisation’s credentials to serve
as independent watchdog for the national physical activity plan suggested in
today’s report from the All-Party Commission on Physical Activity.
news •
08 Apr 2014
ukactive teams up with Judy Murray to put family exercise on the agenda
HCM issue 4 2014
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
understanding of the needs of families with disabled children.
news •
15 Jan 2020
The EU’s Platform for Diet, Health and Physical Activity encourages key stakeholders to set up health-improving initiatives across Europe. We look at some recent projects
HCM issue 4 2015
Taking the stairs is normally associated with keeping your body strong and healthy, but
new research shows that it improves your brain’s health too – and that education also has
a positive effect.
news •
08 Apr 2016
Life Fitness has launched a series of at-home on-demand workouts to keep users active in
the wake of the coronavirus.
news •
24 Mar 2020
Life Fitness has partnered with Digital Coach to launch at-home on-demand workouts to keep
users active in the wake of the coronavirus.
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20 Mar 2020
CEO David Stalker reports on a recent focus group examining children's activity and school sport
HCM issue 6 2013
A new training initiative is aiming to 'retool the physical activity workforce' to help
businesses recover after lockdown. Funded by Sport England, the £1.5m ReTrain scheme has been
set up to support employers by providing free training for staff, enabling them to work in new roles.
news •
09 Sep 2020
More than half of the teenage girls who participated in the FIA's GO Curves programme were doing excess of the recommended five weekly 30 minute-sessions of physical activity by the end of the scheme.
news •
22 Oct 2010
An All Party Commission on Physical Activity has been established in an attempt
to help tackle levels of inactivity in the UK, with the commission set to release a
report featuring direct, policy-based recommendations in the spring of next
year.
news •
31 Oct 2013
The UK Government’s chief medical officer, Professor Dame Sally Davies, will be a keynote
speaker at the Elevate Thought Leaders’ conference, 8-9 May at ExCeL London.
The free-to-attend conference is a feature of the Elevate exhibition and will debate the major
issues impacting the fitness, health and sporting world.
product innovation •
07 Feb 2019
The finalists have been named for the Active Training Awards 2014, which will
see the physical activity sector’s top training providers honoured for their efforts
in improving the workforce.
news •
27 Oct 2014
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