CLIMB Healthy Lifestyles - Grades 8-11

CLIMB Healthy Lifestyles - Grades 8-11

Date: Sat. 9 Mar, 2013 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Duration: 6 Hours

Offered by Wentworth Douglass Hospital in partnership with Zebra Crossings

March 9 through May 3, 2013 (and to be offered in Fall 2013 again)

 

Make a lifestyle change and improve overall health!

CLIMB is a 8-10-week program for teens struggling with weight. Participants and their families will work with the Lifestyle Team to learn the following skills:
  • Creating balanced meals
  • Proper exercise techniques
  • Identifying emotional traps that lead to overeating
  • How to make good food choices
  • Working as part of a group
 
Our Lifestyle Team consists of experts in the areas of:
  • Fitness
  • Nutrition
  • Group development and self esteem

 

CLIMB is designed for teens grades 8-11 (minimum age 13.5) who:
  • Struggle with weight and/ or body image
  • Have physician medical clearance to participate
  • Are committed to an intense program that addresses these issues from multiple angles

10 week program in which nutrition education begins prior to start of program.
  • Monday & Wednesday, from 3:15 pm-5:30 pm at The Works Family Health and Fitness Center, Somersworth, NH
  • Tuesdays 5pm-7pm. Nutrition education & Support Group (CHaD @ WDH)
  • Saturdays from 9am-10:30am (recreational activities at various locations)

 

Program fee:       $ 75.00

There is no charge for family involvement. Full amount will be returned to all participants that complete program within guidelines.

To register please call (603) 740-2547 or email seana.hallberg@wdhospital.com 

 
 

 

 

 

 

  

 

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