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- Fit into your routine
Doncaster Council’s ‘Fit into Your Routine’ campaign is now live across the borough. Billboard adverts, posters and radio commercials are showing people in Doncaster how easy making exercise part of everyday life can be.
The campaign is aimed at helping you to consider how you can fit exercise into your daily routine through activities such as cleaning the house, walking, washing the car, shopping and gardening.
This kind of activity everyday can help to make you feel fitter and healthier and improve your heart, breathing, blood pressure, bones, flexibility and defences against illness.
Champion Sports Pass - Discounted leisure for your child
A FREE Champion Sports Pass will give your child access to leisure and sports from as little as £1 per session. They can use their pass every day of the week, all year round, to save money at all Doncaster Council Leisure Centres, The Dome, Dearne Valley Leisure Centre, The Keepmoat Stadium, Hatfield Water Park and Crookhill Golf Course.
The Champion Sports Pass can also be used to get discounts on school holiday Breakout activities including: Snorkelling, Sub Aqua, Canoeing, Rookie Lifeguards, Kracker Klubs and Water Polo.
To get their pass, you need to take proof of their age and address along to a Council Leisure Centre or Library and complete an application form. For more information on the Champion Sports Pass Scheme
follow this link.
Leisure Card Scheme - Discounted Leisure for you
Don’t let your child have all the fitness fun! You could also enjoy big savings every day of the week, all year round on a wide range of leisure activities with a FREE Leisure Card. To qualify for a card, which would give you to up to half off the normal adult price for a wide range of leisure activities, you must live in Doncaster and be:
Asylum seeker/refugee
To get your Leisure Card, visit your Council Leisure Centre (please telephone to check if there are specific times for issuing Leisure Cards). You will need to complete an application form and provide a passport-size, colour photo of yourself, along with evidence of your qualification for a Leisure Card. For more information on the Leisure Card Scheme follow this link.
For more information on personal fitness and leisure services please see the links below:
Active Doncaster
Exercise for Health
Working with Schools
Positive Futures
Holiday Activities
Borough Treasures
Leisure Card Scheme
Champion Sports Pass Scheme
Walking for Health
www.activeplaces.co.uk
Search for sports facilities any where in England.
www.bhf.org.uk/thinkfit
Resources and ideas to motivate you to be more active at work.
www.walkingworks.org.uk
Find out more about the benefits of walking to work.
www.sportengland.org
The Government agency responsible for developing a world-class community sport system.
www.bdaweightwise.com
Information on losing weight, a BMI calculator and physical activity diaries.
www.ramblers.co.uk/groups
Search for walks in your area with the help of Britain's biggest walking charity.
www.whi.org.uk
The website of the National Walk the Way to Health Initiative.
www.bhf.org.uk
The British Heart Foundation website has various motivational resources.
