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The fitness and leisure sector: a frontline of the NHS

WEBAggregated data from ukactive shows that, measured from 25 July to 11 October, gyms and leisure centres saw more than 45 million visits in the UK, with an …

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ukactive More People More Active More Often

WEBukactive exists to improve the health of the nation by getting more people, more active, more often. ukactive provides services and facilitates partnerships for a broad range of …

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Standards ukactive

WEBThe Active Standard (TAS) is a new product, designed by ukactive in conjunction with partners, to apply and quality assure the appropriate standards necessary to support the …

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Physical activity holds key to improving student mental …

WEBThe report will be released at the BUCS Conference on 10 July. The survey is the biggest of its kind to date, with 6,891 students from 104 Higher Education Institutes …

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‘There is no situation, there is no age and no condition

WEBBy Dr Michael Brannan, National Lead for Physical Activity, Public Health England . The title of this blog quotes the Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, …

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Collaboration between the fitness and leisure sector and …

WEBBy Alex Lucas, Senior Research Analyst, ukactive Research Institute and Rebecca Hyrslova, Policy Advisor at the Federation of Small Businesses In early June, …

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Brits say getting more exercise is the best way they can

WEBPoll shows exercise voted number one way people can help the NHS, ahead of cutting smoking and drinking, improving diet and paying taxes. Britons believe being …

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Improving the industry’s Health Commitment Statement …

WEBThe Health Commitment Statement (HCS) sets the standard for what a fitness operator and user can expect from each other regarding the health and …

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Leading the Change Social Prescribing within the Fitness …

WEBBy ukactive 12/01/2022. The fitness and leisure sector plays a key role in providing opportunities for physical activity, achieved in part through the existence of more than …

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ukactive Kids ukactive

WEBukactive, the UK’s leading not-for-profit health body for the physical activity sector, is working with local and national partners to develop a policy-driven, practical approach to …

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Sport and physical activity sector leaders urge Government to …

WEBJoint statement from the National Sector Partners Group. New numbers from Sport England show that over half of our children and young people are not meeting the …

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Fitness and leisure sector holds key to getting nation’s workforce

WEBukactive has called on the Government and its partners to work with the fitness and leisure sector to get the nation’s workforce physically active, as new …

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Physical activity sector bodies unite to drive industry standards

WEBBy ukactive 09/04/2024. A shared mission to enhance industry standards has been announced today (9 April) as part of a landmark collaboration between the physical …

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Energy drinks and young people ukactive

WEBBy ukactive 14/06/2022. By Dr Bunmi Aboaba, Creator of the Food Addiction Coach Accelerator Program. Energy drinks are hugely popular among young people, with an …

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January gyms: Over half of Brits go to the gym to manage a health

WEBThe research shows that more than half of Brits (55%) say that their gym membership is important in helping them to manage a short- or long-term health …

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ukactive calls on Government to again recognise physical activity

WEBukactive has urged the Government to ensure the physical activity sector remains open and supported to play its fullest role as the critical January period …

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Health and fitness services remain at risk as gyms, swimming …

WEBHealth and fitness services remain at risk as gyms, swimming pools and leisure facilities report ongoing energy cost pressures The latest survey of ukactive’s …

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Unlocking the mental health continuum conundrum in light of

WEBSupport and resources for mental health during COVID-19 and managing difficult feelings or behaviours related to hygiene, washing or fears of infection. The …

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ukactive launches inclusion self-assessment tool to help accelerate

WEBukactive has today (17 November) announced the launch of its Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) self-assessment tool to support its members to improve services for all …

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