HealthWorks

HealthWorks Activities

 

 

 

 


HealthWorks now has a range of activities for young people aged 11 to 19 in Waltham Abbey.

HealthWorks Loyalty Scheme
Get free sessions and HealthWorks freebies for attending sessions and getting your loyalty card stamped!


Regular HealthWorks Sessions

Street Dance Classes   
Tuesdays 7pm to 8pm (term time only).
Waltham Abbey Sports Centre, Broomstick Hall Road, Waltham Abbey.
£3 per session, just turn up. 

Gym/Fitness Sessions     
Thursdays 4.30pm to 5.30pm Waltham Abbey Pool and Gym,
Roundhills, Waltham Abbey
Get personal training and fitness advice from HealthWorks.
£2 per session, call 01992 564226 to book your place

Trampolining
Thursdays 5pm to 6pm in Waltham Abbey Sports Centre,
Broomstick Hall Road, Waltham Abbey
£2 per session call 01992 564226 to book your place. 

Indoor Football and Multi-Sports
Thursdays 6pm to 7pm in Waltham Abbey Sports Centre,
Broomstick Hall Road, Waltham Abbey
£1 per session, just turn up.

 

Want to get more involved? HealthWorks Planning Group
If you want to get more involved, have ideas, want to learn new skills or meet other young people then come to the HealthWorks Planning Group and have a say in developing HealthWorks?! Call 01992 564712/3 or email healthworks@eppingforestdc.gov.uk to find out when the next meeting is.

HealthWorks DVD
Fed up of the negative images and stories about young people? Want to do something about this? Have you overcome something or achieved something that you are proud of, no matter how small or big? Feel that you can show the positive side of young people? Interested in getting involved in making a film that will show the positive contributions and achievements of young people? If yes is the answer to any of these questions then talk to a HealthWorks member of staff at one of our sessions or contact us by phone 01992 564712/3 or email healthworks@eppingforestdc.gov.uk




What is HealthWorks?
HealthWorks is a new health improvement project for young people aged 11 to 19 in Waltham Abbey.

What does HealthWorks do?
HealthWorks aims to reduce health inequalities for young people by encouraging and supporting young people to adopt healthier lifestyles. An holistic approach to health and well-being is taken; including physical health and activity, emotional well-being and young people’s aspirations. HealthWorks also has an emphasis upon young people’s participation as a way of boosting young people’s well-being whilst also ensuring quality services and activities that young people want to use and engage with.

HealthWorks partners
HealthWorks is a multi-agency project led by Epping Forest District Council and involves a range of key partner organisations such as: NHS West Essex, Tottenham Hotspur Foundation along with statutory and voluntary organisations working with young people in Waltham Abbey.

HealthWorks priorities include promoting the following:

  • Physical activity
  • Sexual health services; especially Chlamydia screening
  • Young people’s health services at Waltham Abbey Health Centre
  • Young people’s participation in project planning, development and delivery
  • Young people determining the activities and projects they want to participate in
  • Increased awareness of health and well-being choices
  • Young people developing more positive aspirations
  • Building positive relationships with young people
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    HealthWorks Contacts
     
    If you want to find out more or get involved in HealthWorks please contact us 

     


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    Contacting Us

    Epping Forest District Council
    Civic Offices
    High Street
    Epping
    Essex CM16 4BZ
    Main switchboard
    (01992) 564000

    Main email address
    ContactUs@eppingforestdc.gov.uk