
Active Together Partnership Programmes
Active Referral
Active Referral is a selection of physical activity programmes for people with medical conditions, whose health would benefit from being more active. Each programme helps people to be active in a safe environment and manage the symptoms of their condition.
The following programmes are available under the Active Referral Scheme:
- Exercise Referral *
- ESCAPE-pain – Requires physio consultation to access
- Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation *
- Steady Steps
- Fit4Surgery Cancer Prehabilitation – Patients listed for major cancer surgery. Requires specialist hospital referral
*Please note there is typically a cost to access these services in Leicestershire. Please contact local co-ordinator for full details
Activities will differ depending on the programme and location but typically include:
- Fitness/gym based personalised exercise programmes
- Swimming pool-based activities including aqua aerobics
- Low impact group exercise classes such as Tai Chi, seated exercise or circuits
- Group health/guided walks
- Green gym projects such as community allotments and conservation projects
- Virtual physical activity sessions where appropriate
Contact:
David Hayton-Hill | [email protected] | 07896 856258 |