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Answering the question of why you move, one person at a time. #whyimove

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Joined May 2013
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Join me for a free 60 minute workshop helping you find spaciousness and better movement in your torso. bit.ly/3v6Pxr0
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10 minutes please. That's all it takes on National Walking Day to benefit from a #walk. 5 minutes out. 5 minutes back. Need help? Join my free online walking course to support you in getting to that 10 minutes. bit.ly/2z5pk2V #NationalWalkingDay
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Love for the Outdoors - The Why I Move Project whyimove.com/1/post/2021/02/… #whyimove @WhyIMove
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‘Exercised’ Explains Why It Can Be Hard To Commit To Working Out — And Why We Should n.pr/3oXWuqd #whyimove
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JUMP into #January2021! Join me in my FREE online course where I am helping support YOU in your #physicalactivity journey. Pls retweet! #freeonlinecourse bit.ly/3aKuPVp
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Staying active has a huge number of benefits for people living with a range of health conditions, including people who have any type of dementia. @alzheimerssoc has a range of resources and advice to help you or a loved one find ways to be more active 👇 alzheimers.org.uk/active
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Getting active doesn't have to be high intensity for it to count - it can just be about building movement into your daily routine. That's why we've created Five in Five, a five minute fully customisable mini-workout to fit into your day. Try our energising Five in Five today ⬇️

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'I lie on the floor and watch TV while I do the leg exercises and I can work on my hands while I have a friend around for tea.' Nora who's living with #osteoarthritis shares how getting active at home has meant she can fit her activity into her everyday life.

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Getting active with a health condition is all about finding what works for you. If you're living with arthritis, @versusarthritis share their top tips to help keep you active, from how to build up slowly to managing pain at home. #WeAreUndefeatable versusarthritis.org/news/202…
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'My way of strengthening myself and my body and my mind is through running. Me knowing that running is doing something to help my condition makes me happy.' - Krisina, living with #asthma This #LoveYourLungsWeek, share your experience of getting active with a lung condition 👇
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Getting active with a long-term health condition is all about finding what works for you. From moving around your home, building activity into your daily routine or using digital tools, explore the many different ways you can get moving on our site. #WeAreUndefeatable

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Monday Nights with Mandy - how perfect! bit.ly/3fOUo85 Learn all about #nordicwalking and #canmore #Alberta with Mandy! @activebynature
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It all starts with just one run. If you’ve been thinking about taking up running or jogging, the NHS Couch to 5K plan is the perfect way to get started. #ThisGirlCan @ThisGirlCanRunning

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Grab your FREE online course to help support your outdoor walking! bit.ly/2z5pk2V @CSEPdotCA #outdoorwalking #walking #socialdistancing #homeexercise
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Here is a free online that has three main lessons w/ specific worksheets to help you! Click bit.ly/2z5pk2V to get your free access! #walking #outdoorwalking #socialdistancing #physicalactivity #exercise #staysafe #stayfit #health #workoutfromhome #covid19 #freecourse
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#tbt - 40 years ago this Sunday, Terry began his Marathon of Hope. Where were you on April 12, 1980?
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.@uofcknes @OBrien_IPH @ABFitnessUnit My interview summaries on outdoor PA. Think before you do 1.Location city vs. rural, 2.Time of day, 3.Run/walk/bike solo, 4.30-60min/d of brisk PA boosts the immune system, 5.Be 1.5m across from others not behind. – at Calgary, Alberta
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In people at risk for #Alzheimer disease, a 6 month #exercise program resulted in ⬆️ executive function and brain glucose metabolism: bit.ly/2Pmdbf1 The greater the ⬆️ in fitness the greater⬆️ in executive function. #brainHealth #fitness
Good news in the fight against Cardiovascular Disease: A novel study from researchers at @BTHFT highlights that #PhysicalActivity in #pregnancy leads to a more favorable blood lipid profile in the developing fetus. Free to read in February: doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2019-05… @BiBresearch
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