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YMCA Fitness Industry Training
YMCAfit are one of the UK's leading trainers of fitness professionals. We have developed the largest portfolio of fitness training products available in the UK. As a charity, YMCAfit is guided by the belief that every member of society should be able to access the health benefits of regular physical activity.

Address
111 Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3NP

Telephone
+44 (0)20 7343 1830
(Please mention leisure-kit.net)

Fax
+44 (0)20 7346 1278

Website
www.ymcafit.org.uk

YMCA Fitness Industry Training features

Supplier showcase
Central YMCA has partnered with Fisikal to digitise its festive promotions

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Retention
The Retention Convention saw experts sharing exciting examples of best practice around customer relationship building

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Interview
The World Health Organization’s physical activity expert explains why the body has created a Global Action Plan to combat physical inactivity

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Promotional feature
10 million users in 14,000 facilities worldwide use Technogym's mywellness cloud to manage their fitness and wellbeing. We talk to operators who are benefitting from this tech

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Safety special
How can instructors prioritise safety in group exercise classes without having to compromise on the fun experience and great results participants expect?

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Interview
Les Mills’ head of instructor experience on transforming training standards for a global group exercise brand

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People profile
We speak to Instructability’s Hilary Farmiloe about ensuring disabled people are represented in the fitness workforce

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Sport and Fitness
A new charity challenge looking to take over sport and health clubs

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Youth Sport
Figures suggest children in the UK are getting increasingly inactive. Katherine Selby looks at the initiatives which seek to buck the trend

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Childhood obesity
A look at a selection of initiatives designed to promote physical activity among children

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News headlines
NBA's Orlando Magic and Lake Nona sign health tech partnership
NBA's Orlando Magic and Lake Nona sign health tech partnership   24 Mar 2023

Lead Lake Nona, a company that sources, funds and drives the growth of early-stage sports and health tech startups globally, has signed a partnership .... more>>
bbspa_Group to realise urban destination spa inside Sardinian football stadium
bbspa_Group to realise urban destination spa inside Sardinian football stadium   23 Mar 2023

International spa and wellness consultancy bbspa_Group has been appointed by Italian football club Cagliari Calcio to create an urban destination spa .... more>>
'More productive and happier' – Kim Leadbeater calls for transformation in UK wellbeing policy
'More productive and happier' – Kim Leadbeater calls for transformation in UK wellbeing policy   21 Mar 2023

Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a new report from UK member of Parliament Kim Leadbeater, who .... more>>
UK government pledges a ‘vital lifeline’ of £63m for leisure centres and pools
UK government pledges a ‘vital lifeline’ of £63m for leisure centres and pools   15 Mar 2023

In an announcement made today in advance of tomorrow's Spring Budget (15 March), the UK government has pledged £63m to support publicly-owned swimming .... more>>
Equal access to sport in schools ends centuries of sex discrimination
Equal access to sport in schools ends centuries of sex discrimination   14 Mar 2023

The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports in schools, and is asking schools to dedicate at least two hours .... more>>
iMetaWear launches haptics shirt for VR and the metaverse
iMetaWear launches haptics shirt for VR and the metaverse   13 Mar 2023

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan has developed a haptics shirt that can enhance VR and metaverse sports and fitness .... more>>
Bamford to launch sustainable and science-led luxury fitness club
Bamford to launch sustainable and science-led luxury fitness club   08 Mar 2023

Luxury lifestyle brand Bamford is launching a private members club on the same site as its existing Wellness Spa which is located on-site at Bamford's .... more>>
Physically active teenage girls do better academically, according to new research
Physically active teenage girls do better academically, according to new research   03 Mar 2023

A study from the University of Illinois has found that when teenage girls (age 15-18) take part in more moderate and vigorous physical activity each .... more>>
Sir Keith Mills' rewards scheme for exercise and healthy eating launches as pilot
Sir Keith Mills' rewards scheme for exercise and healthy eating launches as pilot   28 Feb 2023

Residents of Wolverhampton, UK can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and eating healthily through the new Better Health: Rewards .... more>>
Company profile


Fisikal Limited

Fisikal helps fitness professionals, operators and education organisations improve efficiencies and service through its online business management solutions.

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Sibec EMEA 2023; celebrating 25 years of industry success

Sibec EMEA 2023; celebrating 25 years of industry success

Celebrating 25 years of leading the fitness and wellness industry in one-to-one meeting events, Sibec EMEA returns for 2023 from 26-29 September. More>>




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• Fitness industry mourns passing of Jan Spaticchia
• STA offers mindfulness resources



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Leisure Management
2018 issue 1

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