Exercise referral schemes, where GPs or another member of Primary Care team are able to refer selected patients to exercise specialist often at local gyms and other sports centres, have been part of ...

Exercise referral schemes are associated with many improvements in health and wellbeing, but the changes aren't as large as hoped, finds an analysis of outcomes data published online in the Journal of ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is in the process of updating its recommendations on exercise referral schemes as part of the partial update of public health guidance - ...

Objective To assess the effectiveness of a primary care referral scheme on increasing physical activity at 1 year from referral. Design Two-group randomized controlled trial recruiting primary care ...

At Brinnington Surgery we recognise the huge benefits being active can have on health, particularly those with chronic illnesses and an ongoing reliance on medication. Our practice recently signed up ...

Clinic disparities in colorectal cancer screening among people experiencing homelessness and first-round quality improvement initiatives. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Quality ...

NHS exercise referral scheme that give overweight patients discounted or even free access to gym sessions and fitness classes are wasting valuable funds, scientists claim. Researchers from the ...

Exercise referral schemes are associated with many improvements in health and wellbeing, but the changes aren't as large as hoped, finds an analysis of outcomes data. Exercise referral schemes are ...