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INNOVATIVE NEW PROJECT HOPING TO TACKLE CHILDHOOD OBESITY LAUNCHED IN LETTERKENNY

written by Stephen Maguire October 31, 2014
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untitled (127)Motivate Educate and Exercise Together (MEET) project aims to tackle childhood obesity through the provision of community based family centred programmes in Donegal.

The MEET project is FREE and has 2 programmes focusing on well being, nutrition and physical activity.

By engaging in “Healthy Lifestyles” (Prevention) and “Making a Difference” (Management) programmes we target families seeking to encourage healthy life choices through positive lifestyle changes within the family.

Prevention (Healthy Lifestyles) course is 8 weeks in duration for families with children between 0-5 years.

Management (Making a Difference) course is 12 weeks in duration for families with children between 6-12 years.

Provided FREE of charge included in the MEET project are “Cooking classes, Exercise Classes, and fun family centred event days”

We are actively recruiting for this project, for more information or if you would like to get involved in the MEET project, contact the MEET Project Coordinator, Donnacha Gallagher, on Mob: IRL 0892337257, Landline: 0749123078 and e-mail lyfsmeet@gmail.com

 

INNOVATIVE NEW PROJECT HOPING TO TACKLE CHILDHOOD OBESITY LAUNCHED IN LETTERKENNY was last modified: October 31st, 2014 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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