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Why On The Ball?
Discover On The Ball at Mobilates — a fun, monthly class using stability balls to improve balance, coordination, and strength. Led by Kerry, this 40-minute session offers a unique mix of challenge and playfulness, helping you build confidence while moving in a safe and supportive way. Watch a full class and see how it works.
Suzanne
Apr 195 min read


Supporting Mental Health Through Movement – Understanding Psychosis
1. Definition: What is Psychosis? Psychosis is a term used to describe a set of experiences that affect how a person interprets reality. It can involve changes in thoughts, perceptions, emotions, and behaviour, and may feel confusing, overwhelming, and distressing. For some people, psychosis may include experiences such as hallucinations (seeing, hearing, feeling, or sensing things that others do not), or delusions (strong beliefs that feel completely real but are not based i
Suzanne
Apr 37 min read


Why Equipment?
Equipment at Mobilates is led by Suzanne and Leanne, offering two distinct styles of a 30-minute class that support strength, mobility, functional movement, and confidence. Suzanne currently leads one session per week, while Leanne runs two. Each approach gives participants the chance to experience different benefits in a safe, enjoyable, and accessible way. Both classes use music and equipment — including light weights, resistance bands, and balls — but the style and structu
Suzanne
Mar 204 min read


Moving with Confidence – Pilates for Chronic Health Conditions: Fibromyalgia
At Mobilates we embrace everyone's individuality and provide a person-centred approach to exercise activities. Below you will find details about Fibromyalgia — a condition that some of our members live with. You’ll find some information about the condition alongside practical tips on exercising while staying safe and supported. Definition: What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a long-term condition that causes widespread pain and tenderness throughout the body . It’s consider
Suzanne
Feb 275 min read


Why Walk Fit?
Walk Fit at Mobilates was introduced to the timetable by Leanne, who trained in the programme and supported participants to get up and running, gradually building their time and step capacity. Suzanne currently leads the class, continuing Leanne’s approach while adapting it for all members. Walk Fit offers a fun, energising, and inclusive way to improve mobility, fitness, and confidence. While many of our classes are Pilates-based, Walk Fit focuses on marching, stepping, arm
Suzanne
Jan 276 min read


Moving with Confidence – Pilates for Chronic Health Conditions: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
At Mobilates we embrace everyone's individuality and provide a person-centred approach to exercise activities. Below you will find details about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) - a condition that some of our members live with. You’ll find some information about the condition alongside some top tips on exercising whilst staying safe and supported. Definition: What is POTS? Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition where your heart rate ri
Suzanne
Jan 155 min read


Why Love to Move?
Love to Move at Mobilates is led and adapted by Suzanne to support brain health, confidence, and functional movement in a way that feels joyful, social, and achievable. While the original Love to Move programme was created to support people living with dementia, Suzanne uses the same evidence-based principles proactively — helping members build and strengthen new neural pathways , improve proprioception (the body’s awareness of where it is in space), and manage brain fog, coo
Suzanne
Jan 37 min read


Resting, surrendering, and lubricating those joints!
I used to think that getting well was about being less lazy. Pushing through the pain and fatigue, ignoring what my body was saying, powering on despite how ill I was feeling. Then my body sat me down in my early twenties and said (it actually screamed at me!) absolutely not.

Leanne
Oct 19, 20257 min read


Moving with Confidence – Pilates for Chronic Health Conditions: Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
Moving with Confidence – Pilates for Chronic Health Conditions: Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
Suzanne
Oct 1, 20255 min read


Boost Your Bones: Build Bone Health in a Supportive and Safe Environment.
Kerry wearing a pale pink top and deep pink leggings. She is standing on her right leg with a soft knee, the left leg is lifted and she is tapping the left knee with her right hand whilst the left hand reaches up to the ceiling. Why Boost Your Bones? Boost Your Bones classes were born out of a passion for helping people stay strong, mobile, and confident as they age. After completing specialist professional development in bone health and exercise, Kerry recognised the need fo
Suzanne
Sep 7, 20255 min read


Moving with Confidence – Pilates for Chronic Health Conditions -Osteoporosis
Moving with Confidence – Pilates for Chronic Health Conditions -Osteoporosis
Suzanne
Aug 27, 20255 min read


Bed Pilates: Gentle Movement from the Comfort of Your Bed
Bed Pilates - Gentle Movement from the comfort of your bed. A soft and supportive way to move your body even on your toughest days.
Suzanne
Aug 5, 20255 min read


Moving with Confidence – Pilates for Chronic Health Conditions - Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders
At Mobilates we embrace everyone's individuality and provide a person-centred approach to exercise activities. Below you will find details about EDS and Hypermobility Syndromes - this is a condition that many of our members live with - you’ll find some information about the condition alongside some top tips on exercising whilst staying safe and supported. Definition: Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) or Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a
Suzanne
Jul 28, 20254 min read


Accessibility v Inclusivity 💪
I want to share something with you, especially if you’ve ever felt left out, unheard, or like work and wellness just weren’t built for...

Leanne
Jul 25, 20252 min read


Mobilates Retreat Day 2025
What is a Mobilates Retreat Day? A Mobilates retreat day recognises that when dealing with health conditions. It prioritises rest and...
Suzanne
May 23, 20254 min read


How Decluttering Your Space Can Declutter Your Mind
The Science Behind Decluttering Clearing your living space can help you declutter your mind. Why? Because a tidy environment can reduce...
Suzanne
Apr 18, 20253 min read


Love to Move - British Gymnastics Foundation Programme
Love to Move is a chair-based, age- and dementia-friendly gymnastics exercise programme developed by the British Gymnastics Foundation....
Suzanne
Mar 20, 20252 min read


The Challenges Faced By People Living With Multiple Health Conditions Part 1
Part 1 (Image from @colourblind_Zebra) The Truth About Life With Multiple Health Conditions Living with multiple health conditions is a...
Suzanne
Jan 29, 20255 min read


Chronic Pain Getting You Down? It's Time To "Tame The Beast" Part 2
If pain is having a significant impact on your life, attending a pain clinic and establishing a pain management plan can be a...
Suzanne
Jan 29, 20255 min read


How To Exercise Safely With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
The Chronic Pain Associated with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Imagine for a moment: lying in bed, knowing that any second now you will need to...

Leanne
Jan 24, 20257 min read
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