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Give your health and well-being that kick it needs on the 7th May (9am) when local GP practices staff volunteer to help manage the local Park run at Cliffe Castle Keighley! Please come and run, walk or volunteer but above all get active – its great for your health!
And that’s not all, find out lots more about how to stay healthy and connected in Keighley as lots of local groups and communities showcase the great activities that can keep you healthy right here in Airedale. So please join us for an active Saturday and discover how you can make some small changes to lead a healthier life!
In addition, there will be a showcase of the great health and wellbeing services available in our local area provided by the great charities and community groups in Airedale!
There’s something for everyone with lots of groups and activities suitable for all ages and abilities!
There will also be offering basic health checks, and everyone is looking forward to the Tai Chi warm up!
A free event that is a great opportunity to start of your Saturday morning feeling fresh whether you take part, help volunteer, or come and show your support, it would be great to see you!
Emma Taylor from the WACA GP practices says, “Our GPs are part of the community and are really keen to promote the benefits of getting active in your community and park run is a great example of how you can run, walk or volunteer and get active and feel great at the same time!”
Bill Graham from the Modality GP partnership says” come and find out about how to be more active in Airedale and find something that suits you!”
Community partners involved include KHL, Project 6, KAWACC, Highfields HCA, Bradford Council, Act as One Partnership, Get Out More CIC, Missing Peace, Discover Tai Chi, Truly Essential, Joe Kutny Bootcamp, KHL, It'sworthtalkingabout, Get Out More and Cliffe Castle Support Group, Bronte Tykes Cycling club & more!
The WACA team were out delivering health checks and flu vaccinations in Settle, at The Place. These health checks helped identify people who may be at risk of developing long term health problems. Special thanks to the Vaccinators, Volunteers & Social Prescribers for their hard work.