Tag: health and wellness
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Old Bridge Library to offer wellness series for seniors
The Old Bridge Library will offer the WISE Program: A Wellness Series for Seniors at 11 a.m. Mondays, Sept. 16 to Oct. 21 at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, corner of Route 526 and Cottrell Road. The six-week wellness and prevention series for older adults will provide information on nutrition and exercise, medication…
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Old Bridge Health and Wellness 5K set for March 30
The Mayor’s Inaugural Health and Wellness 5K honoring Hometown Heroes will be held on March 30. The walk/run starts at 8 a.m. at the Old Bridge Municipal Complex at the Sept. 11 Memorial, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge. The Health and Wellness Fair will run simultaneously from 8 a.m. to noon in the parking…
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Health and wellness programs planned at Old Bridge Library
The Old Bridge Public Library will hold the following health and wellness-related programming in October. Registration is not required for these sessions. Information on Medicare Parts A, B, C and D will be presented at 10:30 a.m., Oct. 9. Free health screenings will be offered by nurses and technicians from RWJBarnanbas Health from 1-4 p.m.,…
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Walk N’ Workout continues at Cattus Island County Park for second year
TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Department of Parks and Recreation is continuing a workout that was created for the community in 2017. The Walk N’ Workout takes place at Cattus Island County Park, Cattus Island Boulevard. “We are always trying figure out the programs the community can become involved with,” said Mary Bavais, assistant…
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Old Bridge Library offers health and wellness programs
The Old Bridge Library will continue its wide array of informative health and wellness sessions with Nutrition For Healthy Aging at 11 a.m. on Sept. 12 at the library, 1 Municipal Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road, Old Bridge. The session will provide tips about how to eat healthy, manage weight and prevent…
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Family Park Party to focus on health and wellness
Mayor Owen Henry and his Health & Wellness Council will hold their first Family Park Party from 2 p.m. to sunset on June 22 in Mannino Park, Mannino Park Drive, Old Bridge. Disconnect from electronics and reconnect with the community for outdoor fun. There will be Zumba, yoga, kickball, baseball, a bubble run, a fun…
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CDC chooses Middlesex County residents for national health survey
Middlesex County has been selected to be part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Each year, 5,000 residents across the nation have the chance to participate in the latest survey, which is used to gather data to assess the health and nutritional status of children…
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Health and Wellness programs at the Old Bridge Library
The Old Bridge Public Library will offer health and wellness-related programs in October at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. At 7 p.m. Oct. 19, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there will be a session titled, “Getting Ready for the…