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Prescribing Physical Activity

Making physical activity a routine part of clinical care

Breast Cancer Now

Taking part in physical activity before, during and after breast cancer treatment can have many health benefits. It can help prevent and manage some of the effects of treatment, such as fatigue and depression.

You don’t need to take up an expensive gym membership; there are many ways to make physical activity an enjoyable part of everyday life.

Please see the useful links below for more information and advice.

 

Breast Cancer Now

Age UK

Age UK are a National registered charity and have been in operation for many years. They provide support and advice on a whol...
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Alzheimer’s Society

Leading a physically active lifestyle can have a significant impact on the wellbeing of people with dementia. Taking regular ...
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Asthma UK

Having asthma doesn’t have to hold patients back. Asthma UK have tips and advice that can help patients get active and feel...
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British Heart Foundation

Heart and circulatory diseases kill 1 in 4 people in the UK. Patients can reduce their risk of heart and circulatory disease ...
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British Lung Foundation

If patients have a lung condition, being active can help to improve their quality of life and help to manage their condition....
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Diabetes UK

Being physically active is good for diabetes. This includes traditional exercise like going swimming or playing football, but...
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