Our District has so many Wellness offerings for our patrons. From beautiful parks to an updated Fitness Center and programming for youth to adults, we have it all! Check us out!
One of the most well-known benefits of local parks and recreation facilities is the impact they have on our physical well-being?? But it is a little more nuanced than just providing space for movement. Agencies improve physical well-being by increasing... ??Safe spaces for physical activity and recreation ??Access to healthy food, chronic disease management and health education ??Healthcare services Agencies have the power to provide environments, programs and services that promote opportunities for all people to be physically active, safe, have access to nutritious and affordable food and have access to quality healthcare. When agencies offer these resources, all community members can easily and safely access opportunities that support the development of healthy eating, physical activity, rest, and self-care habits and behaviors that support healthy bodily functions. Park and recreation professionals, every day, support community health and well-being across seven interconnected dimensions. Follow along as we dive into each of these dimensions in the weeks to come. Learn more about the seven dimensions: https://bit.ly/3X3LFGr #PowerOfParks #SevenDimensionsOfWellbeing #Wellbeing #ParksAndRec #Parks #Recreation