Leicester Tigers have combined forces with MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do It!), a community based prevention programme for obese and overweight children and their families. Over a 10 week programme, the Leicester Tigers community team will be working closely with families within the area to help create a fitter, healthier and happier lifestyle.
Why join the Tigers MEND Programme?
FREE healthy living programme to help 7-13 year olds and their families to kick start a healthier way of life.
• Make new friends
• Feel more confident and boost self-esteem
• Get fit playing fun games
• Set goals to reach and maintain a healthy weight
• Learn how to cook tasty and healthy meals
• Turn conflict around food into family fun
Established in 2004 , MEND has helped over 20,000 families to go on and lead healthier lives, in conjunction with Leicester Tigers we hope to extend the reach of this programme to help even more families. More information regarding MEND can be found at: www.mendcentral.org
To get involved in the Tigers MEND programme please contact our Education & Inclusion Officer - Andy Harston: 0116 217 1311 or email education@tigers.co.uk
Download our MEND Schools Brochure here.
