Green Prescription - Weekly Activity Classes
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Green Prescription classes are run in seven centres throughout the Sport Manawatu region. Each class promotes the importance of health and physical activity through discussions on topics such as diabetes, arthritis and nutrition. Activity options include a range of exercises from walking, aqua and the gym. Classes are not running throughout the school holidays (except Foxton and PN evening classes which run as normal). Classes resume on Monday 19th July 2010. | |
| Dannvirke - Classes are held every Thursday at the Dannevirke Sports Complex on Anderson St in Dannevirke. Run in conjunction with the Tararua Primary Health Organisation, classes start at 10:00am. Activities include Sit and Be Fit, aqua aerobics and gym exercises. For more information contact Christa at the Tararua PHO on 06 376 6255 |
| Feilding - Classes meet every Thursday at 9:30am in the Community House on Manchester St Feilding next to the Council offices. Each class has a guest speaker and activities include aqua aerobics, walking and gym exercises. For more information on the Feilding class contact Sheryl on 06 357 5349 |
| Foxton - Working with the Horowhenua Primary Health Organisation, Foxton classes are held every Wednesday at 1:00pm in the Memorial Hall on Main St in Foxton. Classes are predominantly activity based consisting of a combination of Sit and Be Fit, resistance bands and active movement. Contact Sheryl if you would like to know more about the Foxton class on 06 357 5349 |
| Levin - Classes are held every Monday at 10am in the War memorial Hall on Chamberlain St, Levin. Each class discusses ways to improve your health with physical activity options of swimming, gym, walking and band exercises. For more information on the Levin class contact Sheryl on 06 357 5349 |
| Otaki - Based at the Scout Hall Haruatai Park on Main Rd every Thursday, the Otaki classes are run with the Otaki Primary Health Organisation. Classes often involve a guest speaker and activities range to include Sit and Be Fit, gym circuits, walking and swimming. For more information on the Otaki class, contact Susan or Barb at the Otaki PHO on 06 364 8291 |
| Pahiatua - Classes meet every Tuesday at the Pahiatua Stadium starting at 10:00am. With the help of the Tararua Primary Health Organisation, classes include a guest speaker, Sit and Be Fit and gym exercises. For more information contact Christa at the Tararua PHO on 06 376 6255 |
| PN - Two classes operate in Palmerston North both based at the Rosecity Aquatic clubrooms next to the Lido on Park Rd. A day time class runs every Tuesday at 10:00am and an evening class runs every Thursday at 6:30pm. Classes include a guest speaker with activities like aqua aerobics, gym, walking and pilates. For more information on either of these classes contact Sheryl on 06 357 5349 |











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