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28 The Link Magazine • March 2003
                                                              Work out for knots and stress
                                 --WeightWatchers         Tight muscles caused by sports activities or injury restrict movement

       RosemaryConley /               WESTLEA SCHOOL      and can cause problems with posture and general health. And just
        Diet and Fitness Clubs
                                       Thursday 5.30pm    sitting in an office chair for long periods, particularly if computer
        Follow Rosemary's new                             work is involved, can result in high levels of stress being placed on
                                    FRESHBROOK CHURCH
      low-fat eating plan which now                       the body.
                                       Wednesday 7pm
        includes treats & watch
                                ST JOHN'S CHURCH, HAYDON WICK  Now a new sports therapist
     the pounds and inches disappear!
                                       Saturday 10am      based at the West Swindon Fit-
     ,t Monday: Noremarsh Junior School,                  ness First gym can ease the
                                      HAYDON CENTRE
       Wootton Bassett, 5.30pm & 7pm                      difficulties and get you fight-
                                       Monday 9.30am,
     * Thursday: Saltway School,                          ing fit again.
                                    Wednesday 6pm & 7.15pm
       Middleleaze, 6pm                                     Darren Beers, who lives on      I.       V
                                Discover the new 'Time To Eat programme
     * Thursday: Warneford School,                        St Andrew's Ridge, used to be  *k
       Highworth, 8pm                                                                               W:LKIG
                                   Call 08457 123 000     an activities assistant at the
     Call Dawn on (01793) 782639      for other meetings in  Link Centre many years ago.          ol t teas?
       Membership £6.99 Class £4.50  the area or visit Meeting Finder at  Since then he has trained in
      Exercise only £3.35 (no membership) ,O  www.weightwatchers.co.uk  sports massage and remedial
                                                          therapy and most recently was
                                                          head of health and fitness at a
                                                          private club in Cirencester.
                                                            But it was his wish to get
                                                          back to hands on therapy that
           1 e Irst                                       led him to open his unit at Fit-
             Nealth Clubs                                 ness First in February.
                                                            "Massage should be an essential  them that something is not right.
           Welcome                                        part of any sports person's train-  Massage can do a lot to ease the
       Diamond Health                                     ing, whether it is at an aspirational  discomfort and also help reduce
                                                          level, or if you want to maintain a  the levels of mental stress."
           & Fitness
                                                          good level of fitness," said Darren.  Darren currently works with
        Specialists in                                    "It keeps the muscles in good con-  Swindon Road Cycling Club and
       Sports Massage                                     dition and able to take the pres-  the British Cycling Team. He is
              And                                         sure of sports performance.  sponsoring Swindon College stu-
                                                            "The work place is also the cause
     Remedial Therapies      HEALTH & FITNESS             of a great deal of stress on the  dent Adam Thomson, 17, a mem-
                                                                                     ber of the British Cycling Talent
                                                          body. People get aches and pains  Team who is aiming for selection
                                                          from sitting in the office, or from  to the 2008 or 2012 Olympics.
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                                                          realise that their body is telling  ment.
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                  For more information call
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       Mobile: 07733 120485 or mail: [email protected]  Call 0800 0191 585 to book your place
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