What is Reshaping Playford?
Reshaping Playford is a healthy lifestyle initiative introduced to the City of Playford catering for people aged 18 and over. The aim of the initiative is to create a supportive community to encourage healthy living and to tackle the ongoing issues of overweight, obesity and chronic disease.
What's Happening?!
FREE Community Foodies Training
Are you interested in food and nutrition? Want to get involved with your local community? City of Playford are offering FREE training in basic food and nutrition in Term 3. For more information contact either Bernie or Lucilla at the Playford Primary Health Care Service on (08)8252 9900. View the Flyer Here
HEAL - Healthy Eating Activity & Lifestyle
ANDGP is excited to launch its new lifestyle modification program HEAL™. The HEAL™ program is a fun and motivating lifestyle modification program that could help you to develop lifelong healthy eating habits and increase your physical activity. For more information or to register your interest contact ANDGP on 8209 0700 or visit www.andgp.org.au
FREE Programs at the Playford Library Service
During 2012 the Playford Library will have a range of FREE health focused events for the community to attend including a FREE gardening course! For more information call the Playford Library Service on 8256 0334.
FREE Cycling Courses: Ride a Bike Right
FREE Cycling courses are available to suit your needs! Learn to ride from scratch or simply recall those basic skills again. For further information contact Lee-Anne Fleming on 0431 120 802, or email info@rideabikeright.com.au
FREE: Heart Foundation Walking
Walkers Wanted! Heart Foundation Walking is a fun, free, social and easy way to be active and best of all it's FREE! Start a group or join an existing one. Go online now to see what groups run in your area, or contact Jenny for more information on 8256 0198.
FREE at the Aquadome: Y Weight?
FREE at the Aquadome - group training sessions. Learn about the importance of exercise, healthy eating, and general wellbeing. 1130am on Tuesday's & Thursday's. For more information contact Rachel on (08) 8287 8813, or visit the Aquadome Website
FREE Programs run at Playford Primary Health Care
A range of free community programs on offer covering Health Eating, Healthy Cooking, Goal Setting, and Physical Activity. For more information contact Bernie on 8252 9900.
What can you do?
To find out more about the initiative or offer any suggestions on how to make Playford a Healthier Place, please contact us! There are FREE Cookbooks and Aquadome passes up for grabs for the best suggestions. Visit the suggestion boxes at Playford Library or email us:
- Jenny Campbell, Healthy Communities Coordinator on 8256 0198 or email jcampbell@playford.sa.gov.au
- Jacki Evans, Healthy Communities Dietitian/Project Officer on 8256 0154 or email jevans@playford.sa.gov.au
This inititaive was funded by the Australian Government
