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News: Wellness

The Pilates Journal Expo to launch in United States in 2026
The Pilates Journal has announced the United States debut of its flagship event: 'The Pilates Journal Expo', taking place 10th -11th January 2026, in Huntington Beach,...
Jun 4, 2025
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Club Pilates Australia signs milestone franchise agreement with United States-based Riser Fitness
Club Pilates Australia, the Australian operator of the world's largest Pilates brand, has secured a franchise agreement with United States - based Club Pilates franchise group,...
Jun 2, 2025
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Macedon Ranges community urged to participate in 2025 Active Living Census
Healthy Loddon Campaspe (previously known as Healthy Heart of Victoria) is a regional initiative aimed at improving health outcomes in the Loddon Campaspe region and was...
Jun 2, 2025
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Anytime Fitness and Apple Fitness+ launch joint venture to elevate member experience
Anytime Fitness has today announced that it is teaming up with Apple Fitness+ to offer members an unmatched digital and in-person fitness experience. From today, all Anytime...
Jun 1, 2025
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STRONG Pilates launches brand campaign to disrupt leading fitness genre 
Fast-growing, Australian-born fitness franchise STRONG Pilates has today launched its new brand campaign ‘More Than Pilates’ which is designed to disrupt the traditional Pilates...
Jun 1, 2025
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EOIs open for Greater Shepparton community to participate in Wellbeing Leadership Program
High quality of life is driven by many things including having access to a healthy local environment, good parks and recreation facilities. Greater Shepparton City Council has...
Jun 1, 2025
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AusFitness Industry 2025 looks to shape the future of fitness
AusFitness Industry, the Southern Hemisphere’s most influential fitness trade event is counting down to its return in September, promising to offer a “bigger, bolder and more...
May 29, 2025
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Tickets on sale for AUSactive National Awards Gala
AUSactive has advised that tickets for the AUSactive National Awards Gala - “the most anticipated celebration on the health and fitness industry calendar” - are on sale, with...
May 29, 2025
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Fitness entrepreneur Anthony Geisler launches new boutique fitness franchise named Sequel Brands
Anthony Geisler, the founder and former Chief Executive of Xponential Fitness, has unveiled a new boutique fitness company - Sequel Brands - with four new opportunities. Sequel...
May 29, 2025
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Research shows impact of women-only running groups on Qatari activity participation
Newly released research undertaken by Qatar’s Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science and Engineering (CSE) has revealed that women-only running groups are...
May 29, 2025
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Cycling tourism spotlighted to coincide with World Bicycle Day
With cycling tourism gaining global momentum and to mark World Bicycle Day on 3rd June, digital travel platform Agoda is spotlighting five cycling destinations across Asia. From...
May 27, 2025
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TIA Wellness Resort adds strength and recovery to its array of wellness offerings
TIA Wellness Resort, situated along Vietnam’s coastline at Da Nang, was created in response to a need for all-encompassing wellness, rather than just relaxation. The Resort’s...
May 26, 2025
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Fremantle community invited to inform on positive ageing
The City of Fremantle is looking to identify and understand the needs and aspirations of senior community members to inform the 2025-30 Age Friendly Plan. The purpose of the...
May 25, 2025
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Sport Integrity Australia issues statement opposing upcoming Enhanced Games
Following on from this week’s launch of the Enhanced Games, Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) has reaffirmed its opposition to the event, issuing a health warning to Australian...
May 22, 2025
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Aquatics
2025 Healthy Ageing Summit to explore growing seniors fitness market
Set to be held next week, the 2025 Healthy Ageing Summit is preparing to equip health, wellness and allied professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to support the vital...
May 22, 2025
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Coaching course developed by leading Australian sporting bodies to safeguard young athletes
Three leading Australian sporting bodies - the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), Sport Integrity Australia (SIA), and the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) - have...
May 22, 2025
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AUSactive establishes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Group
AUSactive has established its third Advisory Group – the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advisory Group (ADEIAG) - reinforcing its strategic commitment to developing a more...
May 22, 2025
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Australian scientists embark on project to address research gap in women's sport
Having recognised a research gap in women’s sport, leading Australian researchers and sport scientists are commencing a two-year project to close this gap. University of...
May 21, 2025
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AUSactive partners with Sports Medicine Australia for discounted access to First Aid and CPR training
Peak body for the exercise and active health sector, AUSactive, has partnered with Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) to offer its professional and student members discounted...
May 21, 2025
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Race Walking spotlighted as an emerging cardio trend
While the benefits of regular walking to health and wellness are often highlighted, Jeremy Goldstein, founder of Fastwalker, notes “it doesn't elevate the heart rate...
May 21, 2025
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Being Thailand 2025 spotlights Thailand’s role in elevating the wellness model
Being Thailand 2025 B2B event held this week in Phuket, was structured as a distinctive format that connected, inspired, and informed participants through a combination of...
May 19, 2025
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Flinders University study highlights need for fostering positive attitudes towards ageing
A study from Flinders University's Caring Futures Institute published in the journal BMC Public Health has highlighted the importance of fostering positive attitudes towards...
May 17, 2025
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Belgravia Leisure spotlights Wai Ariki spa and thriving Māori tourism
There is a rising interest in Māori tourism as international and domestic tourists demand authentic cultural experiences. Rotorua-based, Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa, the...
May 16, 2025
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Wellness
AUSactive calls for industry participation in 2026 Health & Fitness Trends Survey
AUSactive’s 6th annual Health & Fitness Industry Trends Survey is now open until 2nd June 2025 with all professionals across the active health, fitness, and wellness sectors...
May 16, 2025
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Fitness