Our distributor in Norway has grown its Feelgood brand by an average of 221% every year since 2015. Figures from the Fitness Center report 2021 that Virke, The Federation of Norwegian Enterprise, presented this week show that Feelgood is Norway's fastest growing fitness centre chain. In the period 2015-2020, Feelgood opened 42 public health [...]
Shapemaster is proud to announce that the University of Huddersfield has confirmed the award of PhD for our product development engineer, Matt Holland. Dr Holland joined Shapemaster as an associate on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University and will formally join the company’s business development team on completion of the KTP in [...]
New Wellness Hub opens its doors in Bolsover Bolsover District Council has launched a new Wellness Hub to help older adults and those living with long term health conditions exercise more. Based at the Go! Active leisure facility the suite boasts a 12-station circuit of power-assisted exercise machines, which provide an exercise solution for members and [...]
Invited by the Gérontopôle de Nouvelle-Aquitaine to the Silver Economy Expo in November, our distributor in France, Silver-Form, exhibits its latest innovations for EHPAD (nursing home) residents. Maria, Jonathan and Vincent had very constructive discussions with Mme Brigitte Bourguignon, Minister Delegate to the Minister of Solidarity and Health, in charge of Autonomy, and Mme [...]
Staying or becoming more physically active over the coming months is one of the most important things we can do to reduce vulnerability to illnesses such as Covid and winter flu – and also to increase the effectiveness of Covid vaccines and any subsequent booster jabs. If you’re older or less mobile, your physical [...]
Saturday 16 October was the official opening of the new Feelgood Senter in Lillehammer. The town's Deputy Mayor Terje Rønning welcomed local residents and Lillehammer Veteran Corps got them into the swing. Christian Bache, marketing manager at Feelgood, was delighted to see how many of the local residents wanted to find out what the center [...]
Residents at Broughton House Veteran Care Village are keeping in trim at a new bespoke gym created as part of its £13m redevelopment. Specially-designed equipment has been installed at the care village in Salford after it received a £24,000 grant from the Peter Harrison Foundation, a charity which helps fund self-development through participation in [...]
Feelgood Scandinavia, Europe’s largest Shapemaster franchisee has opened its first centre in Germany, in the town of Prien. Initially due to launch in 2020, the much anticipated opening was delayed due to Covid, but with the reopening of leisure and fitness facilities the centre’s arrival is timed perfectly to help locals get back in [...]
Shapemaster Scandinavia opened its 44th ‘Feelgood’ franchise in Toten in Norway on Tuesday 3rd August. Located in Lena, the central town in Toten, the new facility is a dedicated Shapemaster centre and will provide an exciting new concept for local people. A country with a population of approx. 5.3 million, the Norwegian franchise model [...]
Obesity is a major public health concern in the UK and a government health policy priority (UK Government, 2020). Increasing rates of obesity in the UK are storing up problems for individuals and the health service. It is estimated that overweight and obesity related conditions across the UK are costing the NHS £6.1 billion each [...]
