HEALTHY STREETS TULLOW 2018

Through funding received from Healthy Ireland through the Children and Young People’s services committee Carlow, Forward Steps FRC, Bagenalstown FRC and St. Catherine’s Carlow delivered a new and innovative health programme to Families and Children in their respective local communities. Research undertaken by Trinity college Dublin highlighted that the outcomes for Parents and children were numerous… increased nutrition in their diets, increased exercise for the family, confidence in cooking skills…… The Healthy Streets Programme has also been highlighted and recognized at National level through TUSLA. HEALTHY STREETS TULLOW 2018

HEALTHY STREETS HACKETTSTOWN 2018

Currently the Healthy Streets programme is being delivered in Hackettstown with the support of local community leaders, organization and primary schools. Ten Families with a total of 18 children participate in the Cook It and physical exercise programme. There is great energy and enthusiasm in the group and we will have more updates in our next booklet or through facebook… watch out for it!