Healthy communities: committed participants and inspiring lectures in Gaflenz

Healthy communities: committed participants and inspiring lectures in Gaflenz

In Gaflenz there was an important meeting of the healthy communities, in which 45 participants from the Steyr-Land district came together. This meeting offered an important platform to present current health promotion programs and to share information about various projects.

At the meeting in the Abelencium, developments in programs such as "healthy cuisine", "Healthy Kindergarten & Krabbelstube", "Made afternoon" and "Stammtisch for supervising and caring relatives" were presented. The Health of the State of Upper Austria was instrumental in the organization and provided valuable insights into these initiatives.

honors for volunteers

Another highlight of the evening was the honor of volunteers that were particularly committed to promoting health. So Irene Haidler from Gaflenz, who has been active for five years, and Maria Achachhaler from Adlwang, who worked in the working group for 15 years, were honored for her many years of work.

The regional supervisor Martina Willeitner emphasized the importance of voluntary commitment in the various communities. Your explanations illustrated how local initiatives and volunteer work contribute to improving health awareness in the region.

lecture on promotion of movement

The evening program was enriched by an informative lecture by physiotherapist Brigitte Fuchsluger. Under the title "Stay in motion - Health, Movement & Du", she gave the attendees valuable tips on how movement can make a contribution to a healthy lifestyle. The importance of active participation in such programs was discussed by the participating lively and was very well received.

Overall, the event showed how important it is that municipalities work together in Steyr-Land to strengthen health awareness and to promote the quality of life of the citizens. More details on this important topic can be found in a detailed report www.tips.at .