Herts Sport and Physical Activity Partnership (HSP) is preparing to host its second Live Longer Better in Hertfordshire Celebration Day on Thursday, September 5 at the University of Hertfordshire’s de Havilland campus in Hatfield.
Following the success of last year’s event, which saw more than 300 attendees, and with 400 bookings already confirmed, this year’s event is set to be even bigger.
The day is part of the wider Live Longer Better in Hertfordshire movement, funded by Hertfordshire County Council, which aims to connect older residents with opportunities for physical activity which promotes social inclusion and cognitive wellbeing.
Activities at the event will include boccia, walking netball, adapted cycling, square dancing and Tai Chi.
There will also be a judo class aimed at reducing the fear of falling and the risk of injury from a fall.
Sarah Perman, director of public health at Hertfordshire, and Annie Brewster JP, Hertfordshire High Sheriff, will give the opening address, discussing the importance of staying active in support of a healthy lifespan…
For more information, contact event organiser Charlotte Bird at c.bird3@herts.ac.uk
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