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Returning or introducing exercise classes
There are many benefits to exercise and physical activity and the inclusion to both should be considered in any recovery / rehabilitation...

Steve Symonds
Dec 26, 20221 min read
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Exercise and the benefits to muscles, bones and balance
I found the chart below was a very interesting summary of how different activities test us. Table 1. (Table 2 from original source)....

Steve Symonds
Aug 26, 20202 min read
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Pre - Exercise Notice (BACPR)
Everyones safety is my first priority. Take a look below to ensure we are well prepped and ready to attend a class. *Before starting your...

Steve Symonds
Aug 23, 20201 min read
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Gunnar Borg and the Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) - (BACPR)
The scale you see above should by now be somewhat familiar. It serves as one of the fundamental tools used to prescribe exercise and...

Steve Symonds
Aug 23, 20203 min read
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Active+me REMOTE service
Over the past year patients working their way through phase III Cardiac Rehabilitation have had the opportunity to take part in a remote...

Steve Symonds
Aug 23, 20202 min read
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Contraindications to exercise - BACPR
Before each class and indeed any structured exercises and physical activities during your week give a second to think how you are...

Steve Symonds
Aug 22, 20202 min read
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Cardiac Rehabilitation at home exercise video (British Heart Foundation).
https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/support/cardiac-rehabilitation-at-home/cardiac-rehabilitation-exercise-videos For people who...

Steve Symonds
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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BHF Resistance band exercises
https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/activity/resistance-bands Resistance exercises should be a fundamental...

Steve Symonds
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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Blood pressure - BHF
Blood Pressure - Hypertension is something that can easily go undetected for many years as symptoms are not always easy to spot. If you...

Steve Symonds
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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Metabolism and weight loss
For many, weight loss is their number one goal. There is no single approach that will work for everybody with 100% success, including an...

Steve Symonds
Aug 10, 20201 min read
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