Wright Foundation CIC

02/06/2026

2 months to go till this Level 4 Obesity and Diabetes course date - delivered over 3 days between 5 - 7 August 2026 by tutor-led virtual learning!

This is a gold standard qualification for those wanting to work in exercise settings supporting people with obesity and/or diabetes.

Call us on 01307 469055 or complete our provisional booking form at the link below and one of our team will get in touch to confirm arrangements

This is a 3 day course delivered at venues across the UK and Internationally by experienced University lecturers and boasting the most...

01/06/2026

GLP-1 overdoses have been skyrocketing, with poison centers seeing a nearly 1500% increase in calls related to overdose or side effects of injectable weight-loss drugs since 2019, according to US National Poison Data Cente

Medscape

GLP-1 overdoses are on the rise, and some clinicians suggest informing patients of the risk in the initial consultation.

30/05/2026

Welcome Government announcement of over £1 billion investment in school sport and PE over the next three years. Including £200 million to improve school sporting facilities, as well as £580m for a new PE and School Sport Partnerships Network to tackle inactivity in every primary and secondary school

Sport England

Sport England chief executive Simon Hayes has welcomed the Government's announcement that it will invest £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years, in a bid to tackle the postcode lottery in childhood fitness and obesity.

29/05/2026

Study helps to outline the pathway through which improves the subjective well-being of older individuals by bolstering perceived social support and enhancing both physical and mental health. These findings offer a theoretical foundation for promoting healthy aging

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-52201-7

28/05/2026

How much you need to walk every day to cut your risk of

Yahoo Life

Data suggests there's a certain number of minutes you should aim for to improve your cardiovascular health. Here's how you can sneak them in.

27/05/2026

New research shows that significantly improves functioning and quality of life in children with chronic respiratory conditions, regardless of whether lung function itself improves

News Medical

New research presented at the 2026 ATS International Conference shows that pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) significantly improves functioning and quality of life in children with chronic respiratory conditions, regardless of whether lung function itself improves.

26/05/2026

Nine inpatient rehabilitation services share insights into best practices for optimal outcomes and how they’re continuing to explore forward-thinking treatments that improve patients’ lives

American Hospital Association

Several AHA members in the inpatient rehabilitation space recently shared these insights into best practices for optimal outcomes and how they’re continuing to explore forward-thinking treatments that improve patients’ lives.

25/05/2026

Resuscitation Council UK report warns that significant gaps in follow-up care with cardiac arrest survivors mean too many patients are left to navigate complex emotional, physical and cognitive recovery without proper assistance

South Wales Guardian Resuscitation Council UK

Cardiac arrest survivors are facing a "postcode lottery" in post-hospital care, according to a new UK report

24/05/2026

Can a lower dose of Tirzepatide help to keep the weight off?

Medscape

New trial data suggest some patients may maintain meaningful weight loss after stepping down from the maximum dose of tirzepatide.

22/05/2026

Study specifically examined objectively measured physical activity in the immediate postdischarge period. A phase for which evidence and guideline recommendations are currently lacking

Medscape

Patients who started physical activity within a week of discharge for a heart attack have no greater cardiovascular risk than less active patients in a recent study.