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Articles by Viv Gallagher


Benefits of repetition in pilates...
Pilates is a practise and, as with anything you inspire to get better at, it requires repetition of the foundational moves in order to...
Feb 29, 20242 min read


Surprise benefits of isometric exercises...
Surprising health benefits of isometric contractions… Our classic chair pose is one of my favorite exercises in barre class. It's a great...
Aug 31, 20232 min read


Empower Yourself...
Your health and fitness is not predetermined by a set of genetically pre-programmed medical conditions or injuries.... Empower yourself,...
Aug 17, 20232 min read


Let’s talk about Sarcopenia and bone health…
Sarcopenia is the name given to age-related loss of muscle and strength. A powerful reminder of the move it or lose it cliche! Did you...
Apr 23, 20233 min read


Movement for our hearts…
I’m pretty sure that we all know how important movement is for our heart health but are you getting daily aerobic exercise versus...
Aug 3, 20222 min read


Movement, Nutrition & Lifestyle tips for Immune Health…
Movement for Immune Health: The benefits of regular movement for our immune systems are many! Muscle contraction from exercise gets our...
Jul 18, 20223 min read


Passionate about Midlife Pilates - Let’s talk about Menopause Joint Pain and Injuries…
It’s no coincidence that many injuries start to pop up as we move through the stages of peri-menopause (which starts in our mid-forties)...
Jun 20, 20223 min read


Let’s talk Intercostals and breathing…
Did you know you can strengthen your breathing muscles and breathing mechanics? Now more than ever this is very relevant so if you have...
May 24, 20222 min read


Embracing Menopause and celebrating women becoming stronger during and post menopause
Viv’s voice... September was Menopause Awareness Month and it prompted me to share my thoughts on the subject both as a woman in business...
Oct 7, 20193 min read
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