link workers news

In a drive to target the hard-to-reach groups, Places Leisure has introduced a team of social prescriber link workers as part of its Healthy Communities ... More

The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other health and care professionals to refer people to fitness facilities ... More

Up to 100k people will benefit from the free gym and physical activity sessions, thanks to a partnership between ukactive, NHS England and Improvement (NHSE/I), ... More

Veteran physician Sir Muir Gray has called on Health Secretary Matt Hancock to enlist the services of the fitness industry to help deliver NHS England’s ... More

NHS England is to recruit 1,000 more link workers as part of plans to increase the number of people it refers to exercise classes, local ... More

Nine of sports trust Barnsley Premier Leisure's venues have achieved the Breastfeeding Friendly Award, after showing that they actively encourage and support breastfeeding. The Metrodome, ... More