Benefit Health and Fitness will normally be able to deal with adults with a wide range of conditions. Referrals with the following will not normally be accepted onto the scheme.

• Unstable angina.
• Resting SBP>180mmHg or resting DBP>100mmHg.
• Significant drop in BP during exercise.
• Uncontrolled tachycardia >100bpm.
• Unstable or acute heart failure.
• Febrile illness.
• Unstable Diabetes.
• Unstable and chronic respiratory conditions.
• Unstable/significant mental health problems.
• Highly irritable or unstable back problems.

Referral of clients outside these criteria may take place if;

The client's condition has been recognised by the referring clinician and the client is, in their professional opinion, in a position to benefit from undertaking physical activity.

The practitioner has contacted Benefit Health and Fitness and discussed the clients situation, and has agreed In advance that we will accept the client to one of our classes.

The referral form (PDF or Word versions) can be completed and printed here page.

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