Healthwise introduces individuals to the benefits of physical activity in order to help manage and improve existing medical conditions. Healthwise aims to encourage people of all abilities to become and remain more active which should in turn improve knowledge, skills, confidence and improve an individual’s health and wellbeing.
The programme is for Preston residents or patients from a Preston GP surgery. It is designed to assist people who are currently inactive with medical conditions or other specialist requirements that prevent them from entering mainstream exercise. Common reasons for referral include:
The Better Health Team:
Healthwise is a referral only programme which can be prescribed via your:
Once your referral has been received, you will be triaged by the Healthwise Team via telephone consultation to assess your eligibility for the programme.
For information on the process for Health Professionals and to register for the scheme, please contact the Healthwise Team via email healthwise.preston@gll.org
Meet Jordan, one of our Healthwise Instructor's in Preston. Jordan has over ten years of experience in the fitness industry and has a wealth of knowledge to help support you in joining our Healthwise programme. Jordan will help to advise you on how to achieve your health goals, arrange regular check in appointments and be able to answer any questions that you may have.
If you would like to find out more about our Healthwise programme, get in touch by emailing healthwise.preston@gll.org or speak to a member of the centre team.
Meet Sheila, one of our Healthwise Instructor's in Preston. Sheila is passionate about promoting physical activity to achieve a healthy lifestyle and has experience of working with clients in a group setting or as a one to one appointment.
If you would like to find out more about our Healthwise programme, get in touch by emailing healthwise.preston@gll.org or speak to a member of the centre team.
