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Mission Statement:  To make a long-lasting positive impact on the health and safety of our community by encouraging healthy lifestyle choices through the promotion of physical activity, healthy nutrition, weight control, and disease and injury prevention.

 

Membership is FREE to anyone with a 63020 zip code

 

Rewards Include:

  1. Opportunity for a healthier lifestyle
  2. Periodic incentives at local health facilities
  3. Weekly newsletters with health tips, recipes, and community updates ( click here for a sample GHD newsletter!!)
  4. Group encouragement
  5. Membership card
  6. Motivational community meetings 

Activities include:   The Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (Formerly called PACE), walking club, supervised walk track, diabetic seminars, healthy recipe contest, bicycle club, CPR classes, babysitting training clinic, Better Body Challenge, health fairs, yoga, pilates, dance classes, and informational community meetings.

Take a positive and active part in the rest of your life!

For more information call Debby Campbell at 636-586-4570 or click here.

To learn more about Get Healthy DeSoto visit their website.