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Creating an engaging environment p30 Is Inner IDEA in your diary? p27
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0 8 l e t t e r s
Exercise programmes should focus
on improving people’s future health
as well as their current fi tness
levels, says Peter Hope
10 news round-up
New report shows that GPs lack
access to exercise referral schemes,
plus a £15m refurb for Billingham
16 international news
Willow Stream spa for Monte Carlo,
EHFA and IHRSA sign agreement,
Prevention and cure of lifestyle diseases p42
and Vivafi t reaches the 100-club
milestone in Portugal 24 people news 35 small spaces, big results
Brigid Simmonds to leave BISL, and How can you create a robust pilates
18 fi a update Kevin Yates talks about winning the offering if you have only limited
Support from MPs for the FIA Future of FLAME Award space? We provide some tips and
MoreActive4Life campaign, and a equipment suggestions
look at the new report from the 26 competitive edge
Public Health Commission Cycling in Taiwan, and runs that hold 39 next generation
you to your New Year’s Resolution Should bricks and mortar health
22 reps update clubs be worried about the advent
REPs strikes an agreement with SQA 27 diary dates of online gyms and TV-based fi tness
to recognise Scottish qualifi cations Leisure Industry Week takes place at offerings? We ask the people behind
the Birmingham NEC next month this new breed of ‘virtual club’
28 everyone’s talking about... 42 prevention for life
gp training The Pritikin Center in the US has,
Should GPs be trained in exercise for many years, been providing
science to enable them to refer prevention and cure for lifestyle
people for exercise, and to work diseases such as obesity and
with the fi tness industry? diabetes. We talk to president Paul
Lehr about the Pritikin Program
30 interview fx leisure
Stuart Taylor, director of independent 46 making your gym strong
family-owned FX Leisure, talks about Encouraging members to use
doing things differently and creating resistance equipment can boost
Resistance for retention p46
an engaging environment retention levels. We investigate
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