Community Health Hub

Description

We set up many Classes for all ages from 4 to our oldest participate at 84

We have program armed at age and mobility
Dance (fit)with Declan
Activator poles group
Couch to park run
Low Mobllity
Walk and talk
Beginners yoga (day time)

The principle we follow is low cost so classes are €2.50
For the key programs
And €5 for the fun and active classes
Like Zumba and dance fit
We support these with finding for Healthy wicklow program
Sport ireland
Get ireland walking

And support for the GAA healthy club program
2 Healthy clubs (Shillelagh/Coolboy and Tinahley)
Came together to form the community health Hub

And seeded the program with €500 each
And manger to provide €28,000
In activities across the first 2 year
Many in January
New year new you 8 weeks
And the winter program 10 weeks starting the end of September

The summer months don’t lose out
With the outdoor walking groups, gravel kickers running all year
And even a family fun day June 1st

Aim of Initiative

To make actives available to the wider community of all ages
For a low cost or in some case free

Who is it aimed at

Main target group
Low mobility
Middle and men and farmers

We link in with
Active retirement group
Local IFA and men’s shed
Carnew community care center
Active farmers group

3 Steps critical to success

1. Communication
2. Tutors
3. And a committee to organize and over see the events

3 Challenges in Planning / Delivery

1. Communication
2. Hall availability
3. Challenges getting committees onboard and agreement on how or will work

3 Outcomes / Benefits

1. More people active and on a regular basis
2. Great community sprit
3. Meet and make friends