
The NASM OPT™ MODEL
WHY NASM DESIGNED THE OPT MODEL
NASM designed the OPT model (The Optimum Performance Training® Model) as a planned, systematic, and periodized training program. The OPT model simultaneously improves all physical abilities, such as flexibility,…

Discussing the Menstrual Cycle with Female Clients
Discussing the Menstrual Cycle with Female Clients
By this stage, many of us are aware that the menstrual cycle affects female physiology and this can have knock-on impacts, from injury to training adaptation. Despite knowing this, many professionals…

PTI are the International Partner of NASM
PTI are the International Partner of the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) for Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.
We have now launched NASM Courses on our Website.
Below are just a few of the courses on offer. You can…

New Podcast Episode with Bebhinn Flaherty
In today's new podcast episode I chat with Bebhinn Flaherty BSc., MSc., HCPC who is a Sports Physiotherapist and Exercise Medicine Practitioner. Bebhinn also writes webinars and workshops for Platinum Training Institute specialising…

Exercise Beyond Cancer NI
Hey Everyone, Lee here.
I am absolutely delighted to be one of the directors of Exercise Beyond Cancer NI. Read below to check out more information about why EBC-NI was set up.
EBC-NI, Exercise Beyond Cancer started working with men and…

February Challenge – Single Ingredients
Goodbye January, Hello February.
So, every month as part of Fit Mind Matters, I always set myself a challenge (although this last year or so has not been the norm).
I remember back a few years ago, writing down every month and beside it…

Some Health Tips
Hello there everyone and Happy New Year (if I can still say that in mid-January).
A few days ago I sat down to write a list of a few tips I've learnt over this past 22 years working in the health and fitness industry (and life in general).
These…

Marble Hill ‘Me-Time’
Beside the sea is my favourite place to be.
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I love being around people who energise me, and I do my best to do the same in return. However, there comes a time when my energy levels run low, and I know I need to take time…

9 Hours Treading the Water
Treading Challenge for RNLI
Lee will be trying to complete 9 hours treading the water for the RNLI Newcastle Lifeboat Station on Tuesday 25th July 2023.
This event will take place in the diving pool of Queen's Sport, Botanic Park, Belfast.
You…



