Nottinghamshire

Ashfield

Active Ashfield in partnership with Ashfield District Council offer a variety of opportunities for people to be more active and learn about healthy eating within the local community .For further details about any of the above and other sport and physical activity opportunities available in the Ashfield area visit www.activeashfield.co.uk or contact Dianne Holmes on 01623 457233 or email d.c.holmes@ashfield-dc.gov.uk

B Active B Healthy is a 10 week family healthy lifestyle programme giving families support to lead a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and healthy eating sessions

Community Nutrition sessions – including information sessions and cook and eat sessions learning how to make healthy recipes

Active Ashfield Exercise Referral Scheme – a 10 week exercise programme with support from suitably qualified instructors encouraging people referred by a medical profession to increase physical activity levels to improve health and wellbeing. Exercise options available include gym sessions, pilates, aqua, zumba and many more.

Broxtowe

Exercise referral is a partnership between Broxtowe Borough Council, NHS Nottinghamshire County, GP’s surgeries and other health professionals.

Exercise Referral is designed to help people to improve their health by becoming more active. Exercise Referral is available to people who don’t currently exercise and who suffer from or are at risk of certain diseases that would benefit from physical activity.

To take part in the Exercise Referral scheme you must be referred by a health professional such as your doctor or practice nurse. Once referred you will be contacted by a member of the Exercise Referral team to discuss your health needs and the activity options available.

Activities such as swimming, walking, exercise classes and the gym are available at a discounted rate across the borough of Broxtowe including;

Bramcote Leisure Centre
Chilwell Olympia Sports Centre
Kimberley Leisure Centre

For further information please visit our website; www.broxtowe.gov.uk/exercisereferral or contact Julie Bonser (0115) 9173711.

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