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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

depression news

A breathing-based meditation practice known as Sudarshan Kriya yoga helped alleviate severe depression in people
Exercise and internet-based therapy should be considered for the treatment of mild to moderate depression
The spa sector has the knowledge and ability to help make a positive impact on
Ann Marie Aguilar, associate director at international architecture firm Arup, addressed an audience at the
Dr Franz Linser, CEO of Linser Hospitality, addressed the Global Wellness Summit in Kitzbuhel, Austria,
Politicians have come out in support of golf following a University of Edinburgh report which
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Nuffield Health has today (30 September) acquired cognitive behavioural therapy business CBT Services, enabling the
People with psychosis engage in low levels of physical activity, with men who have the
The Pokémon Go craze could play a hugely positive role in tackling obesity by encouraging
While 2016 has been hailed as the year of virtual reality, augmented reality could well
Stress and increasing isolation will change the face of the spa and wellness industry, says
Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas has revealed how immersing himself in fitness helped him fight
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced it has established 16 wide-ranging wellness initiatives, each
For the first time in history, researchers have isolated the parts of the human genome
Peninsula Hot Springs in Australia has become the first Corporate Friend of Mental Health Australia,
Mental health charity Mind has launched a Sport England-backed physical activity project aimed to support
More than 3,000 properties across 100 countries are expected to take part in Global Wellness
More than eight in 10 people believe that the government should plough more finance into
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
A new study from the University of Sydney reveals that people with depression are 60
Meditation and aerobic exercise done together helps reduce depression, according to a new Rutgers study.
Sporting Memories – the charitable foundation which uses sport and social activities to tackle dementia,
The National Football Museum (NFM) has announced plans for a major exhibition recognising the 50th
Scientists have produced more evidence outlining the dangers of a high-fat diet, with a new
Regular exercise sessions can help to significantly reduce the occurrence of suicidal thoughts or attempts
Gym goers have been warned of the dangers of ‘bigorexia,’ an anxiety disorder which can
Regular exercise sessions for children with multiple sclerosis (MS) may help to mitigate the effects
A large-scale trial in the UK will assess whether mindfulness training for teenagers can improve
UK healthcare organisation Nuffield Health has teamed up with Mindlab to develop a new corporate
Mental health charity, Mind, has launched the country’s first large scale programme to encourage those
Only half of seven-year-olds are meeting recommended physical activity guidelines of 60 minutes per day,
As Global Wellness Day draws to a close, one more time zone has yet to
With events well underway in Europe, on the other side of the pond, US wellness
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin
It’s sunrise in Fiji on the second Saturday of June, meaning events are now underway
Obesity and depression are underlying causes for regular excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) – not just
Three years ago, Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey,
The number of people living alone has increased by a staggering 80 per cent in
Council sport and leisure budgets have been slashed by an overall figure of £42.4m since
Major sports organisations are taking a stand against discrimination towards mental health sufferers in sport
A high fat diet, which changes the mix of bacteria in the gut, alters behaviour
12,300
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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Life lessons
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
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Research
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
Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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

depression news

A breathing-based meditation practice known as Sudarshan Kriya yoga helped alleviate severe depression in people
Exercise and internet-based therapy should be considered for the treatment of mild to moderate depression
The spa sector has the knowledge and ability to help make a positive impact on
Ann Marie Aguilar, associate director at international architecture firm Arup, addressed an audience at the
Dr Franz Linser, CEO of Linser Hospitality, addressed the Global Wellness Summit in Kitzbuhel, Austria,
Politicians have come out in support of golf following a University of Edinburgh report which
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Nuffield Health has today (30 September) acquired cognitive behavioural therapy business CBT Services, enabling the
People with psychosis engage in low levels of physical activity, with men who have the
The Pokémon Go craze could play a hugely positive role in tackling obesity by encouraging
While 2016 has been hailed as the year of virtual reality, augmented reality could well
Stress and increasing isolation will change the face of the spa and wellness industry, says
Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas has revealed how immersing himself in fitness helped him fight
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced it has established 16 wide-ranging wellness initiatives, each
For the first time in history, researchers have isolated the parts of the human genome
Peninsula Hot Springs in Australia has become the first Corporate Friend of Mental Health Australia,
Mental health charity Mind has launched a Sport England-backed physical activity project aimed to support
More than 3,000 properties across 100 countries are expected to take part in Global Wellness
More than eight in 10 people believe that the government should plough more finance into
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
A new study from the University of Sydney reveals that people with depression are 60
Meditation and aerobic exercise done together helps reduce depression, according to a new Rutgers study.
Sporting Memories – the charitable foundation which uses sport and social activities to tackle dementia,
The National Football Museum (NFM) has announced plans for a major exhibition recognising the 50th
Scientists have produced more evidence outlining the dangers of a high-fat diet, with a new
Regular exercise sessions can help to significantly reduce the occurrence of suicidal thoughts or attempts
Gym goers have been warned of the dangers of ‘bigorexia,’ an anxiety disorder which can
Regular exercise sessions for children with multiple sclerosis (MS) may help to mitigate the effects
A large-scale trial in the UK will assess whether mindfulness training for teenagers can improve
UK healthcare organisation Nuffield Health has teamed up with Mindlab to develop a new corporate
Mental health charity, Mind, has launched the country’s first large scale programme to encourage those
Only half of seven-year-olds are meeting recommended physical activity guidelines of 60 minutes per day,
As Global Wellness Day draws to a close, one more time zone has yet to
With events well underway in Europe, on the other side of the pond, US wellness
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin
It’s sunrise in Fiji on the second Saturday of June, meaning events are now underway
Obesity and depression are underlying causes for regular excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) – not just
Three years ago, Belgin Aksoy, creative director of hotel management company Richmond International in Turkey,
The number of people living alone has increased by a staggering 80 per cent in
Council sport and leisure budgets have been slashed by an overall figure of £42.4m since
Major sports organisations are taking a stand against discrimination towards mental health sufferers in sport
A high fat diet, which changes the mix of bacteria in the gut, alters behaviour
96 - 120 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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