1. St Anthony’s Presentation Oct 2012

2. Coronary heart disease (CHD) UK's biggest killer, causing around 82,000 deaths each year. UK's biggest killer, causing around 82,000 deaths each year. One in five men One in eight women Die from the disease. In the UK, there are an estimated 2.7 million people living with the condition and 2 million people affected by angina. In the UK, there are an estimated 2.7 million people living with the condition and 2 million people affected by angina.angina (1&title=England+CHD+Statistics+Factsheet+2012&resource=Factsheet England)

3. Physical inactivity Regular exercise can reduce the chance of a heart attack by about 30%. Activity needs to be Regular, Regular, Moderate Moderate Intensity Rhythmic Intensity Rhythmic Which is what the Cardiac Club offers

4. Barriers to doing more physical activity, England 2007 My work commitments 58 My work commitments 58 Don’t have enough leisure time 44 Don’t have enough leisure time 44 Caring for children or older people 14 Caring for children or older people 14 Don’t have enough money 7 Don’t have enough money 7 Poor health or physical limitations 5 Poor health or physical limitations 5 Have no one to exercise with 7 Have no one to exercise with 7 No suitable places to do it in my area 5 No suitable places to do it in my area 5 Haven’t got the right clothes or equipment 10 Haven’t got the right clothes or equipment 10 (http://www.bhf.org.uk/publications/viewpublication.aspx?ps=1001983)

5. Other factors that apply Not motivated to do more 22 Not motivated to do more 22 Prefer to do other things 16 Prefer to do other things 16 Not the sporty type 15 Not the sporty type 15 Worried about injury 4 Worried about injury 4 Don’t enjoy physical activity 6 Don’t enjoy physical activity 6 Too shy or embarrassed 4 Too shy or embarrassed 4 Too old 2 Too old 2 Too overweight 3 Too overweight 3 (http://www.bhf.org.uk/publications/viewpublication.aspx?ps=1001983)

6. Members Annual Questionnaire Results show:- 84.6% respondents say exercising at the club helps with the performance of daily activities 84.6% respondents say exercising at the club helps with the performance of daily activities 96.1% respondents say exercising makes a small or more significant contribution to alleviating/controlling symptoms of their heart condition 96.1% respondents say exercising makes a small or more significant contribution to alleviating/controlling symptoms of their heart condition 80.7% respondents say exercising significantly helps alleviate/control symptoms of their heart condition 80.7% respondents say exercising significantly helps alleviate/control symptoms of their heart condition

7. Other Conditions 50% (13 out of 26) respondents reported having other chronic conditions besides cardiac problems. 50% (13 out of 26) respondents reported having other chronic conditions besides cardiac problems. Diabetes (23%) and asthma (12%) are the most common other conditions experienced by members. Diabetes (23%) and asthma (12%) are the most common other conditions experienced by members. 100% of respondents with other conditions rated exercise sessions as significantly alleviating/controlling these conditions. 100% of respondents with other conditions rated exercise sessions as significantly alleviating/controlling these conditions.

8. HEADLINE: 73% report improvement in their physical health over the period while attending the club HEADLINE: 73% report improvement in their physical health over the period while attending the club HEADLINE: 92% attribute exercising at the club as making a significant contribution to the improvement in their physical health HEADLINE: 92% attribute exercising at the club as making a significant contribution to the improvement in their physical health HEADLINE: 100% of respondents members report that exercise improves their mood HEADLINE: 100% of respondents members report that exercise improves their mood

9. POST CODE SPREAD Postcode Number SW1 69.2% SW1 69.2% CR4 15.4% CR4 15.4% SM 11.5% SM 11.5% One non-respondent One non-respondent

10. 1hr Exercise Sessions at the Patterson South Wimbledon Community Association 78 Victory Road, SW19 1HN Tuesdays 4pm, 5pm and 6pm Tuesdays 4pm, 5pm and 6pm Thursdays 5pm, 6pm and 7pm Thursdays 5pm, 6pm and 7pm