Eight registrations have been received for the program; participants will undertake varied activities addressing the importance of a healthy lifestyle to improve the health and well-being of the community and be conducted on Tuesday and Thursday between 10am-12pm over a ten (10) week period.

Sessions will address healthy eating and lifestyle, nutritional education, stress and time management and include physical activities.

The program is open to people that are not in the paid workforce and over 18 years.

The Healthy Communities Initiative is a joint project between the Cradle Coast Authority and the Circular Head Council.

The Healthy Communities Initiative is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing through the Council of Australian Government (COAG).

Further enquiries may be directed to Deb Mainwaring, Recreation and Community Officer 6452 4800.

Authorised for general media distribution by Greg Winton, General Manager, Circular Head Council on Friday 25 March 2011.