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Vancouver Direct Primary Care in collaboration with the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life lead grassroots movement to connect people with healthy lifestyle choices
Vancouver Direct Primary Care in collaboration with the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life is presenting Wellness in the Park, a grassroots movement to connect people with healthy lifestyle choices.
Wellness in the park was created to cultivate lifelong health and wellness habits which results in a happier and healthier community. Area residents can visit with local gyms, healthcare, and wellness providers and take an exercise class, listen to music, or simply enjoy the park. The public is invited to join Wellness in the Park Sun., Sept. 10 for a free open to the community, family-friendly event focused on promoting physical and mental health in the community.
Hosted by Vancouver Direct Primary Care at the picturesque Esther Short Park, this day-long event is situated right next to the vibrant Vancouver Farmers Market, making it the perfect environment for learning, relaxation, and rejuvenation. Attendees can discover valuable information from local health and wellness professionals as they share their knowledge through engaging workshops, interactive classes, and informative presentations. This is a unique opportunity to explore various techniques and practices designed to help you achieve a balanced, healthy lifestyle.
Sept. 10 classes and activities:
- 9 a.m.: Yoga with Jane McIntosh YogaÂ
- 10 a.m.: High Intensity Interval North West Physical TrainingÂ
- 10:30 a.m.: Body Pump with Anytime FitnessÂ
- 11 a.m.: Whole Body Stretching Class with North West Physical TrainingÂ
- Noon: Body weight exercise with Optimized Strength & PerformanceÂ
Ways to get involved in Wellness in the Park
- Free Tickets: www.eventbrite.comÂ
- Host: Businesses can host their employees for a day in the park with access to health and wellness professionals as well as free exercise classes. For more information for businesses to host their employees and their families for the day contact byron@vancouverdirectprimarycare.comÂ
- Volunteer: Help the community with active engagement in health and wellness. To be involved contact byron@vancouverdirectprimarycare.comÂ
- Share: Share your journey with us on FacebookÂ
- Join: If you are a health and wellness provider and would like to join, please feel free to contact byron@vancouverdirectprimarycare.com Vancouver Direct Primary Care clinic serves individuals, families, and companies, offering affordable and immediate attention to your medical needs. Our goal is that you will receive thorough and thoughtful care under our values of being heard, feeling accepted, and receiving compassionate care. Connect on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube.
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