Author:
Balticfitness
The Latvian Health and Fitness Association points out that the “traffic light” principle approved by the Cabinet of Ministers and promoted by the Ministry of Health means a slow death for the industry, as the rate of 100 cases per 100 thousand people will most likely be reached in the autumn, especially considering current vaccination rates. The association will call on the government to review this precautionary mitigation scheme and to follow the experience of Estonia and other countries in deciding the fate of the sports industry.


Author:
Baltijasfitness
"Maintaining health is the main task of the fitness industry. During the pandemic, the industry's focus has always been on supporting people to continue to exercise safely, even though clubs have closed. At the time, the focus was on developing strict safety measures to reduce the risk of illness and allow fitness clubs to resume work. Despite these efforts, the fitness industry has been misunderstood by the media and sometimes by public officials.


Author:
Balticfitness
Health is of the utmost importance to the health and fitness industry. Throughout the pandemic, the focus of the industry has been to provide people with ways to safely be active while clubs were shut down. Then, the focus shifted to the institution of stringent safeguards to minimize risk to reopen and stay open. Yet despite these efforts, the media and sometimes public officials have incorrectly labeled the industry as unsafe.


Author:
Balticfitness
Physicians say a healthy lifestyle is the closest thing to a vaccine we have, and give more reasons to prove health clubs are safe and essential.You’ve most likely heard the argument that gyms and health clubs are inherently unclean and could contribute to the spread of coronavirus. Such statements are false and misleading and create serious problems for the fitness industry.


Author:
Balticfitness
The debate about what venues and activities are the least likely to offer COVID-19 exposure, and which ones provide the most risk, has been a hot topic since early spring.IHRSA and MXM just released a simple, yet eye-opening, study that shows gyms don’t appear to be contributing to the spread of COVID-19. This study goes in line several other studies that have been conducted since the outbreak of COVID-19, most recently the study conducted by UK trade body, ukactive, which found an estimated 0.020 positive cases per 10,000 gym visits.


Author:
Latvijas Veselības un Fitnesa asociācija
Raidījumā Starpbrīdis ar Tomu Grēviņu par #BEACTIVEDAY aktivitātēm stāsta Latvijas Veselības un fitnesa asociācijas valdes loceklis Gints Kuzņecovs


Author:
LVFA
Ir daudz stereotipu cilvēkiem par sporta zāli, par sporta zāles apmeklēšanu. Un tas nav saistīts tikai finanšu jautājumiem. Stigmatizācija ir, bet raidījuma viesi mudina to pārvarēt un pievērsties fiziskām aktivitātēm.


Author:
LVFA
Latvijas Veselības un Fitnesa asociācija (LVFA) piedalījāsSaeimas Sporta apakškomisijas sēdē, lai iepazīstinātu deputātus ar jaunāko pētījumu par fiziskās aktivitātesprofilaktisku ietekmi uz valsts ekonomiku, kā arī rosinātu likuma izmaiņas parfitnesa dalības maksas iekļaušanu attaisnotajos izdevumos.
