Carrying the shopping, getting down to the floor and back up, a proper conversation with a neighbour. Five everyday habits that help keep your capability topped up, and how to fit them into an ordinary day.

Getting up from the floor, carrying the shopping in one trip, walking the coast path without planning around a bench. This guide brings together what we tell patients about keeping those everyday abilities as the years go on.

Long spells of sitting are not only a working-life issue. Practical ideas for spreading out your stillest days, giving each day a beginning and an end, and a five-minute review to show what is working.

Six minutes, spread across the day, attached to things you already do. Five changes that fit inside a normal working day and the one most people get wrong when they try.

You have cut your sitting time, bought the standing desk and reached your step count and you are still stiff by Friday. The missing idea is not less sitting. It is variety.

You are not meant to read all ten. Find the heading that describes your situation, read the two articles underneath it, and act on one thing before autumn arrives.

Bone gets stronger when it is asked to carry weight. These five movements use nothing more than a chair, a wall and a step, and they fit into a day you are already having.

Building a healthy walking habit doesn't require extraordinary motivation. Discover practical, evidence-informed strategies to make walking part of everyday life and support healthier ageing for years to come.

Discover why foot health matters and how your feet influence your posture, walking, balance and joint health.

Discover why recovery is essential for health, performance, and pain management. Learn simple recovery strategies including sleep, stress management, movement, and breathing exercises.

Walking is often overlooked because it feels “too easy” to make a difference, but in reality, it’s one of the most effective, sustainable forms of movement we can build into our daily lives.