Activity on Referral is a countrywide fitness scheme which is available to join through your GP, Practice Nurse or Health Visitor.
The scheme is based around a reduced rate leisure membership and combined 12 week programme of physical activity.
Who is eligible?
To be eligible for the scheme you must be; over the age of 16, inactive, and suffer from a medical condition that would benefit from a programme of exercise. You may qualify for the scheme if you are:
- Overweight
- Suffer from Stress or Depression
- Have Type 2 Diabetes
- Have problems with your Cholesterol
- Have a family history of Heart Disease
- Are suffering from Impaired Strength or Mobility
- Are in the process of Quitting Smoking?
- Have a High Blood Pressure
- Have a Neurological Condition
If you would like to be referred to this activity scheme please email northantsicb.lpsgeneralcorrespondence@nhs.net with you name and DOB and reason for referral.
Participating gyms in Northampton:
The Mounts Baths / Danes Camp Leisure Centre / Lings Forum Sports Centre
What is the cost?
£23 per month committed for 3 months followed by a rolling monthly contract. A further cost of £20 admin and consultation fee is payable upfront. Membership for the duration of the scheme.
For FAQs and more information Activity on Referral | Health & Fitness for Northampton