NEW DATE ANNOUNCED - SATURDAY JUNE 3, 2017
------------------------- HealthCorps, the national nonprofit
organization founded by Dr. Mehmet Oz in 2003, is the national leader
in giving teens the tools they need to improve physical and mental
health by helping them to exercise more, eat better, and practice
positive thinking. Over the last decade HealthCorps has worked with
over 250 schools to implement a evidence-based, proven curriculum that
has resulted in thousand of participating teens increasing water
intake, increasing vegetable consumption, increasing sleep, and
improving SAT scores.
HealthCorps is bringing this pioneering program to Palm Beach
County. The partnership will kick off with a Kids WELLNESS EXPO ON
SATURDAY, June 3, 2017 (re-scheduled due to Hurricane Matthew). The
event will promote healthy living, awareness, and provide health
screening and WELLNESS EDUCATION TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO TAKE CHARGE
OF THEIR HEALTH BY FOCUSING ON NUTRITION, fitness and body, mind and
spirit. The event will focus on middle aged to high school aged
children and families featuring an all-star lineup of activities to
include celebrity guest speakers, fitness classes, cooking
demonstrations, medical screenings, seminars and friendly
competitions. ALL AGES WELCOME As this is a family friendly event. The
HealthCorps curriculum can benefit attendees of any age.
Proceeds raised from the event will directly benefit the
community, providing funding to implement the HealthCorps curriculum
in several high schools over the course of the year by training the
teachers, supporting the students, imbedding the wellness practices in
the schools, and tracking results.
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