Frequently asked questions
Boost your Gro knowledge and find answers to any questions you may have.
Gro is generally suitable for adults aged 18 and over, though we do have programmes aimed at families and children. However, specific programmes may have age recommendations based on the target health area.
No, Gro is not a substitute for professional medical advice. It is meant to complement and support your existing healthcare plan.
Gro coaches are qualified professionals with experience in various health areas from psychology to nutrition.
You can discuss general health concerns with your coach, but they are not qualified to provide medical advice or diagnose any conditions. It's important to consult your doctor for any specific health concerns you may have.
Your coach will provide personalised encouragement, offer strategies for overcoming setbacks, and celebrate your achievements along the way.
Currently, Gro doesn't offer direct group support features within the app. However, we do offer face-to-face sessions in some areas of the UK. If you're interested in attending our face-to-face sessions, we're currently working in:
Support for adults:
Support for children &Â young people:
No, you don't need any special equipment to use Gro. The app is accessible on most devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Easy does it! Gro caters to all fitness levels with adjustable exercise programs: Reduced Mobility, Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Choose the program that best suits you and get moving!
If you haven't accessed any content yet, you can cancel your subscription within 14 days of purchasing it and receive a full refund. After you access the content, the subscription fee becomes non-refundable. If you need a hand getting your subscription cancelled or refunded, please contact our customer support team.
While Gro can support individuals with various health concerns, it's recommended to discuss using the app with your doctor if you have multiple complex conditions.
Gro integrates with some popular health apps and devices. Currently, Gro can sync with:
- Apple Health
- Garmin
- FitBit
- Nokia/Withings (iOSÂ only)
- Google Health Connect (connects with Samsung Health, MyFitnessPal, Oura, Whoop and more)
While comparisons can be subjective, Gro emphasises personalised programmes, qualified coaching support, and a focus on both physical and mental wellbeing.
No, your subscription will automatically renew unless you cancel it before the end of your current billing period.
Absolutely! Gro offers more than coaching:
- Guided Mindfulness Sessions: Find peace with guided meditations to reduce stress and improve well-being.
- Relaxation Music & Visualisations: Soothing sounds and immersive 360° environments help you unwind.
Plus, some programs incorporate mindfulness techniques for stress management.
Some Gro programmes incorporate mindfulness techniques and offer resources for developing healthy habits that complement your overall health goals.
The food diary allows you to track your food intake using tools like a barcode scanner, AI plate recognition, or manual entry. You can also track health markers like weight, blood sugar, and sleep.
If you're not comfortable with your coach, you can contact Gro support and request to be assigned a different coach.
The free trial gives you access to a limited selection of Gro's features, while paid subscriptions offer full access to all programmes, coaching support, features like the food diary and trackers, and personalised meal plans.
Currently, the Gro app requires an internet connection for all functionalities. We're constantly working on improvements, and future updates may include features accessible offline. Stay tuned for updates!
While Gro doesn't allow you to choose your coach directly, you can request a coach change by contacting our customer support team. Rest assured, all Gro coaches are qualified and experienced professionals.
Still have questions?
Our team are always on hand to help you out.
Unlock your health potential with Gro
By taking our short health assessment, you'll gain access to a personalised program tailored to your goals, preferences, and health conditions.
Discover how Gro can help you reach your full health potential and start your journey to a healthier you today.
