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exercise referral news

Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
ukactive has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the UK’s first
As health clubs prepare for reopening, some are introducing programmes designed to help people recovering
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
The improvements in health and wellbeing associated with exercise referral schemes aren’t as large as
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Public Health England (PHE) and the Centre for Ageing Better (CAB) have set out their
Bury St. Edmunds Leisure Centre in Suffolk has become the first facility in the UK
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Ten Health and Fitness has launched an exercise prescription programme for
ukactive has named Dr James Steele as its new principal investigator – a role which
Fitness professionals can now gain advanced skills in personal training after Active IQ launched a
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The chief executive of the organisation that runs some of Sheffield’s key leisure, wellbeing and
Life Leisure's actilife health programme has been adopted by two North West leisure trusts planning
The doctor of both the Great Britain men's basketball team and York City Football Club
Half the number of people advised by NHS practitioners to go on exercise programmes to
BH Live, a social enterprise which operates leisure facilities across the South of England, is
New research is being carried out to determine the extent to which exercise referrals can
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
In an attempt to counter Britain’s childhood obesity epidemic, ukactive will work alongside the Local
Local councils in England have warned that government cuts to public health funding could thwart
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
Leisure centres should curtail the “unethical” selling of junk food if they want to be
A conservation initiative which aims to offer “physical activity with a purpose” is planning to
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease inactive clients into the idea
NHS plans to offer personal trainers and exercise classes to tackle Type 2 diabetes mark
The Retention Convention is back for 2016 with a second installment, featuring a bumper cast
The ukactive Research Institute has ‘come of age’ according to ukactive operations director Geraldine Tuck,
Leisure operator BH Live has made another high-profile acquisition as it continues its strong start
Scientists are to launch a new pilot study which could be the first step towards
As many as five million adults in England are in danger of becoming diabetic, Public
Refer-all, the software solutions specialist for exercise referrals, has added two new staff member to
Some obese and inactive NHS patients are unable to access public health initiatives designed to
GP referrals for weight management and physical activity programmes are failing to curb obesity, researchers
A new training course designed to equip exercise professionals with the behaviour change skills needed
Active IQ has announced a new partnership with Nordic Walking UK, which will see the
An indie club in Solihull which has attracted 20 per cent of its members through
PayasUgym, the online gym pass provider, is trialling a programme that will see private gyms
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and
Starting in the new year, residents of North Lancashire with an unhealthy BMI, will get
Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next year, marking a “seismic
12,300
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
You’ll see Lotte’s influence in many of today’s classes and I want to make sure her name doesn’t die
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
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Company profiles
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Company profiles
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Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
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Lockers
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salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

exercise referral news

Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
ukactive has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the UK’s first
As health clubs prepare for reopening, some are introducing programmes designed to help people recovering
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
The improvements in health and wellbeing associated with exercise referral schemes aren’t as large as
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Public Health England (PHE) and the Centre for Ageing Better (CAB) have set out their
Bury St. Edmunds Leisure Centre in Suffolk has become the first facility in the UK
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Ten Health and Fitness has launched an exercise prescription programme for
ukactive has named Dr James Steele as its new principal investigator – a role which
Fitness professionals can now gain advanced skills in personal training after Active IQ launched a
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The chief executive of the organisation that runs some of Sheffield’s key leisure, wellbeing and
Life Leisure's actilife health programme has been adopted by two North West leisure trusts planning
The doctor of both the Great Britain men's basketball team and York City Football Club
Half the number of people advised by NHS practitioners to go on exercise programmes to
BH Live, a social enterprise which operates leisure facilities across the South of England, is
New research is being carried out to determine the extent to which exercise referrals can
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
In an attempt to counter Britain’s childhood obesity epidemic, ukactive will work alongside the Local
Local councils in England have warned that government cuts to public health funding could thwart
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
Leisure centres should curtail the “unethical” selling of junk food if they want to be
A conservation initiative which aims to offer “physical activity with a purpose” is planning to
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease inactive clients into the idea
NHS plans to offer personal trainers and exercise classes to tackle Type 2 diabetes mark
The Retention Convention is back for 2016 with a second installment, featuring a bumper cast
The ukactive Research Institute has ‘come of age’ according to ukactive operations director Geraldine Tuck,
Leisure operator BH Live has made another high-profile acquisition as it continues its strong start
Scientists are to launch a new pilot study which could be the first step towards
As many as five million adults in England are in danger of becoming diabetic, Public
Refer-all, the software solutions specialist for exercise referrals, has added two new staff member to
Some obese and inactive NHS patients are unable to access public health initiatives designed to
GP referrals for weight management and physical activity programmes are failing to curb obesity, researchers
A new training course designed to equip exercise professionals with the behaviour change skills needed
Active IQ has announced a new partnership with Nordic Walking UK, which will see the
An indie club in Solihull which has attracted 20 per cent of its members through
PayasUgym, the online gym pass provider, is trialling a programme that will see private gyms
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and
Starting in the new year, residents of North Lancashire with an unhealthy BMI, will get
Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next year, marking a “seismic
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs (TMD) is a ‘leisure specialist’ provider of bespoke leisure workwear, plus branded ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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