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Northampton Activity on Referral Scheme

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

Page published: 13 March 2025
Last updated: 13 March 2025