dementia-friendly news
14 Feb 2020
West Craven Sports Centre in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, has introduced dementia-friendly swimming sessions. The joint initiative,
27 Feb 2019
HIIT more effective way to lose weight than moderate exercise, HITIO Gym enters UK fitness
13 Feb 2019
Sport England has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Society to produce a dementia-friendly sport and physical
06 Feb 2019
Table Tennis Scotland and Age Scotland have launched a joint initiative aimed at encouraging older
10 Jan 2019
Leisure operator GLL has revealed plans to make its 14,000-strong workforce "dementia-aware" in order to
08 May 2018
Architecture firm Purcell will create an extension to the historic home of the University of
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
06 Apr 2018
A £16m community hub and leisure centre has opened in Warrington, Cheshire. Operated by health
12 Feb 2018
The Scottish Government has been urged to create a register of accredited dementia-friendly attractions in
17 Nov 2017
Museums across Sheffield will help dementia sufferers to access cultural and social experiences through a
05 Nov 2017
An £18m (US$23.5m, €20.7m) neighbourhood hub with a state-of-the-art leisure centre is being developed with
23 May 2017
British Gymnastics is getting prepared to train more people to deliver chair-based gymnastics for people
27 Apr 2017
Almost 600 leisure centre staff have been trained to help dementia sufferers take part in
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
12 Aug 2016
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Ltd) it teaming up with the Alzheimer’s Society’s to raise awareness of
04 Mar 2016
Biofeedback, dementia-friendly design and Cuba have been identified as trends and strategies which will have
01 Mar 2016
NHS England has today (1 March) announced plans to create 10 ‘healthy new towns’ across
18 Dec 2015
A new UK government strategy is targeting wellness in children as young as five, investing
07 Oct 2015
Work is moving forward on a new £15m lifestyle facility in Crewe, with spring 2016
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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