TY - JOUR T1 - Physical activity prescription and engaging the entire ‘community of practice’ JF - British Journal of Sports Medicine JO - Br J Sports Med SP - 880 LP - 880 DO - 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097191 VL - 52 IS - 13 AU - Jane Thornton Y1 - 2018/07/01 UR - http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/52/13/880.abstract N2 - I welcome the letter from Maiorana et al 1 and am delighted to respond. Thank you for your comments regarding our position statement.2 Referral to certified exercise professionals and other qualified healthcare practitioners can be an important tool to assist patients. The effectiveness of referral schemes has not always been demonstrated3–6; therefore, the search to identify the best … ER -