Category Archives: Activity for health
Massive revamp of ePALs (& 50% of this weekend only)
We have just spent the last month completely revamping our ePALs product and it’s looking stunning even if I say so myself! If you want to check it out for yourself, there’s a free version that we’ve nicknamed ePALs Lite, … Continue reading
sportEX health archives now available free
Earlier this year we very sadly had to call time on our physical activity health promotion journal, sportEX health. As many of you know, we struggled to ever cover our costs on the magazine and we kept going believing that … Continue reading
Physical activity special in this month’s issue of BJSM
The Sept issue of BJSM is looking good for those of you interested in promoting health through physical activity. Plus the ‘editor’s choice’ article is freely accessible and is on the subject of the International Olympic Committee consensus statement on the … Continue reading
2000 free walks and walking maps
A flashy-flash based website giving you maps for more than 2,000 walks scattered all over the UK. You can select by difficulty rating, distance, duration, region (or several regions), whether you want it to be point to point or circular. If you promote physical activity to people, this could be handy site. Continue reading
Yahoo's Purple Pedals Project
One of the aims of this blog is to highlight interesting things I encounter that are relevant to the topics of the sportEX magazines. These could come from anywhere – podcasts, newsletters, emails from sportEX readers etc. This one I … Continue reading
Step by step tube line by Pruhealth
This is a great idea for those of you promoting physical activity in London. PruHealth have developed a tube map which details the number of steps between each station on the London Tube line. The idea is to encourage people … Continue reading
sportEX leaflets given NHS nod of approval
The Department of Health’s London Regional Public Health Group physical activity team have identified sportEX’s activity and medical conditions leaflets as some of the best quality leaflets available in the UK. They have circulated an email to their public health contacts as a result and can be read here. Continue reading