GAA Healthy Clubs Recognition Event
4 November 2017; In attendance at the GAA Healthy Clubs Recognition Event, supported by Irish Life, which saw 58 GAA clubs recognised as the first official ‘Healthy Clubs’ on the island of Ireland are, from left, David Harney, CEO Irish Life, Fiona Teague, Health Improvement Manager with the Public Health Agency with a regional responsibility for Mental and Emotional Well Being and Suicide Prevention, Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael Aogán Ó Fearghail, Catherine Byrne, Minister of State for Health Promotion and the National Drugs Strategy, Department of Health, and Biddy O'Neill, Healthy Ireland. The GAA’s Healthy Clubs Project hopes to transform GAA clubs nationally into hubs for community health and wellbeing. As part of the programme, each club is trained to deliver advice and information programmes on a variety of different topics including, physical activity; emotional wellbeing; healthy eating; community development, to name but a few. For more information, visit: www.gaa.ie/community. Croke Park, Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile
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