Videos to keep you moving at home
On this page you'll find a comprehensive list of videos that you can follow along with in the comfort of you home. There are a whole load of partners, specialising in different health conditions and focusing on different aspects of fitness, coordination, balance and strength so have a look and try one today!
Age UK Oxfordshire
Particularly aimed at older adults, Age UK Oxfordshire have a variety of exercise videos, including a playlist for people with Parkinson's disease, and videos for memory, cancer, heart health and breathing better: https://www.youtube.com/@AgeUKOxon/playlists
British Heart Foundation
BHF have some 10 minute exercise videos you can do in the comfort of your own home, to get your heart pumping and to build your strength and flexibility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5YX5xg8Seg&list=PLUAx01xJgjsEWNXv7asIoHssqf41U5cOT
NHS
The NHS has a huge selection of videos from 10 to 45 minutes long, including aerobics, pilates, HIIT (high intensity interval training), toning exercises and exercises to help back and joint pain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a44ayeoSfKM&list=PLnhASgDToTktRmHUwRwrwosx1514WR2FU
We are Undefeatable
We are Undefeatable has many types of exercise playlists at different levels, for people with health conditions: https://www.youtube.com/@WeAreUndefeatable/playlists
Diabetes UK
Diabetes UK have a "Get Moving" playlist with videos ranging from 5 minutes to half an hour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK4nyI70WcY&list=PLQDlTVSOXD9G7lcLj3KJC2SH5WAT_bPmO
They also have an additional playlist with a few 10 minute classes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DT4cKTcfERw&list=PLQDlTVSOXD9GPIIlRBT-M0A2ecE6fF8Ib
Parkinsons UK
Parkinson's UK have a couple of exercise playlists created for people with Parkinson's, ranging from low to high intensity and with several chair-based workouts:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No2EIvShhP0&list=PL1ixQpbHed3ZS0iZKIb4RKmtM2JjMadtv
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxT0qsYnspQ&list=PL1ixQpbHed3asr5w0qe6ufxNTt1a4KpP_
Move it or Lose it UK
Move it or Lose it have numerous activity playlists to help you improve your flexibility, aerobic health, balance and strength, including exercises for healthy joints and bed and chair exercises: https://www.youtube.com/@MoveitorLoseitUK/playlists
Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapists have many physical activity playlists to help build strength:
Strengthening exercises for the whole body: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxNnN80EJ-Y&list=PLLaYpsruKX9L6K6-acexyqjqMA-uNyx68
Strengthening exercises for the lower body: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgKxvKyLL6E&list=PLLaYpsruKX9Lu11UicxXIU874RxKDL4N9
Strengthening exercises for the upper body: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh-B_SLXLdU&list=PLLaYpsruKX9Kpfwyyr9ZvJCuyM5kXF64C
Short exercises to try whilst waiting for the kettle to boil or in other short moments in your day:
Sara's Daily Brew: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Qd5nTUwqFw&list=PLLaYpsruKX9Kv1BOhppMNR_eTgSxLj4PO
Andy's Daily Brew: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsQp6WFWrvw&list=PLLaYpsruKX9LQVZB3AJkAHt3Z3z2ZmS0w
Cancer UK
Exercises for cancer recovery (playlist): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNYE492B4ZI&list=PLr5-SOgrB_UqPZ9wV6TQt_bC_piPCR4Pq)
British Lung Foundation
Sitting pilates-style exercises: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHUOCgyuA2k
Chair based pilates: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCVwR52bw-Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJiVjXxIDmw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrMdExTqxDU)
Versus Arthritis
Versus Arthritis have several exercise playlists designed with arthritis and joint problems in mind.
Let's Move with Leon (12 week exercise programme – 30-40 minute video once a week): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXKNfcIcSzgXklHU-xt6zXo0Q1XZMX3qF
Free online movement and exercise classes (resistance bands, Tai Chi, circuits and stretching): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXKNfcIcSzgX8mMIJNfneyjOQSUdvMh4N
Stretching series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXKNfcIcSzgXx4x8JP-HUb7nvhy5GmijK
Let's Move monthly challenges (designed to help you incorporate movement into every day): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXKNfcIcSzgWN8L4iSsumhd6WFxGcg2uU