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depression news

Middle school-aged girls who are physically fit could be less prone to depression, according to
The first ever natural hot spring has been found in the heart of Tokyo’s Otemachi
Inviion 4 Senses Lounger © Hotel Tirolerhof An increasing number of guests today expect a
Physical inactivity among young people could cost the UK economy up to £53bn. The figure
InstructAbility, an award winning training programme providing fitness industry training for people with disabilities, has
Shhglobal has launched a retreat programme which promises to help women grow their confidence and
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Instructability, the programme created by spinal cord injury charity, Aspire and YMCAfit, to provide fitness
Exercise could help to reduce moderate symptoms of depression, according to a review published in
A new study has suggested that adding a mental health component to school-based lifestyle programmes
Exercise could improve the mood of pregnant women and reduce their levels of fatigue, according
Birmingham’s LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community has opened a new sports and fitness
Work has started on the first of London's 'pocket parks', which have received £2m of
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Filmmaker George Lucas has revealed his vision for a populist art museum to be built
Australia needs to give serious consideration to the international "leaderboards" it heads in terms of
A study conducted by the University of Exeter and published in the British Medical Journal
A new report by Macmillan Cancer Support has claimed that a lack of physical activity
A new exercise on referral scheme will be launched by the Jubilee Hall Trust in
A study undertaken in partnership by US-based spa chain Massage Envy and Touch Research Institute
A new exercise on referral scheme will be starting at Jubilee Hall in Covent Garden
Taking exercise in the natural environment has significant benefits for mental health, according to a
A health and wellbeing programme designed to help people in North Tyneside recognise the health
"The cost of Falls to the NHS is £1.7 billion each year."* Structured, safe and
Regular exercise can slow down aging and reduce around two dozen physical and mental health
New research has found that people who participate in regular physical activity outside work are
Health club chain LA Fitness is to target the corporate sector as part of its
Edinburgh Leisure, the independent charitable trust which operates sport and leisure facilities on behalf of
Walt Disney World in Florida has begun negotiations with the unions responsible for its 58,000-strong
English Heritage (EH) has started a six-week archaeological excavation at one of Britain's most important
Blaby District Council (BDC) has launched a new creative arts programme designed for adults who
Exercise should be prescribed more often for those suffering from depression and anxiety, according to
Sports trust Edinburgh Leisure has won two awards for its health work in the community.
People suffering from mental health issues are twice as likely to become obese as those
A new partnership between NHS Lothian and sports trust Edinburgh Leisure will allow GPs in
Less than half of GPs currently have access to an exercise referral scheme, due partly
Less than half of general practitioners have access to an exercise referral scheme according to
UK consumers will continue to save cash for their annual holidays in 2009, but at
New figures released by the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) have shown a dramatic
An average of nearly four UK pubs closed every day in 2007, according to new
There has been a significant rise in the number of GPs prescribing exercise to people
A survey conducted by Edinburgh Leisure has revealed that 74 per cent of people in
12,300
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Opinion
The industry is missing a trick in failing to engage with people who are new to exercise. We’re lacking when it comes to onboarding
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
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Everyone's talking about
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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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
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
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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
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
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
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
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Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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

depression news

Middle school-aged girls who are physically fit could be less prone to depression, according to
The first ever natural hot spring has been found in the heart of Tokyo’s Otemachi
Inviion 4 Senses Lounger © Hotel Tirolerhof An increasing number of guests today expect a
Physical inactivity among young people could cost the UK economy up to £53bn. The figure
InstructAbility, an award winning training programme providing fitness industry training for people with disabilities, has
Shhglobal has launched a retreat programme which promises to help women grow their confidence and
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Instructability, the programme created by spinal cord injury charity, Aspire and YMCAfit, to provide fitness
Exercise could help to reduce moderate symptoms of depression, according to a review published in
A new study has suggested that adding a mental health component to school-based lifestyle programmes
Exercise could improve the mood of pregnant women and reduce their levels of fatigue, according
Birmingham’s LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community has opened a new sports and fitness
Work has started on the first of London's 'pocket parks', which have received £2m of
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Filmmaker George Lucas has revealed his vision for a populist art museum to be built
Australia needs to give serious consideration to the international "leaderboards" it heads in terms of
A study conducted by the University of Exeter and published in the British Medical Journal
A new report by Macmillan Cancer Support has claimed that a lack of physical activity
A new exercise on referral scheme will be launched by the Jubilee Hall Trust in
A study undertaken in partnership by US-based spa chain Massage Envy and Touch Research Institute
A new exercise on referral scheme will be starting at Jubilee Hall in Covent Garden
Taking exercise in the natural environment has significant benefits for mental health, according to a
A health and wellbeing programme designed to help people in North Tyneside recognise the health
"The cost of Falls to the NHS is £1.7 billion each year."* Structured, safe and
Regular exercise can slow down aging and reduce around two dozen physical and mental health
New research has found that people who participate in regular physical activity outside work are
Health club chain LA Fitness is to target the corporate sector as part of its
Edinburgh Leisure, the independent charitable trust which operates sport and leisure facilities on behalf of
Walt Disney World in Florida has begun negotiations with the unions responsible for its 58,000-strong
English Heritage (EH) has started a six-week archaeological excavation at one of Britain's most important
Blaby District Council (BDC) has launched a new creative arts programme designed for adults who
Exercise should be prescribed more often for those suffering from depression and anxiety, according to
Sports trust Edinburgh Leisure has won two awards for its health work in the community.
People suffering from mental health issues are twice as likely to become obese as those
A new partnership between NHS Lothian and sports trust Edinburgh Leisure will allow GPs in
Less than half of GPs currently have access to an exercise referral scheme, due partly
Less than half of general practitioners have access to an exercise referral scheme according to
UK consumers will continue to save cash for their annual holidays in 2009, but at
New figures released by the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) have shown a dramatic
An average of nearly four UK pubs closed every day in 2007, according to new
There has been a significant rise in the number of GPs prescribing exercise to people
A survey conducted by Edinburgh Leisure has revealed that 74 per cent of people in
161 - 200 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: seca Ltd
As the world market leader of medical measuring and weighing we take body composition analysis ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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