KNYSNA NEWS - Knysna Provincial Hospital held a vibrant Family Colour Fun Walk on 19 August, bringing together their staff and the community for a day of health, wellness, and team-building.
The event aimed to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining good health and promoting overall well-being.
The hospital expressed its deep gratitude to the community for their participation in the event and for their ongoing support.
It was a collaborative effort, and the hospital also extended its appreciation to the sponsors who played a crucial role in making the day a resounding success.
The event was organised by Knysna Provincial Hospital's Department of Health and Wellness team: Waydene Innes, Emma Jantjies, Raylene Quine, Keanu Franscis, Alvina Wabani and Almarene Brown.
The sponsors, including Donovan Poffader for sound, Antonio Cleophas for warm-up sessions, Metropolitan, Old Mutual, Cell C, Telkom, Touch2Connect, Immploy, Hospersa, Knysna Press, Zabs Enterprises, Nesteg, and Knysna Scouts, contributed goods, gifts, services, and electricity, enhancing the event experience for all attendees.
Noleen Dirkse, community activist, participating in the Family Colour Fun Walk.
The Family Colour Fun Walk was just the beginning of the hospital's commitment to promoting health and wellness within the community. Almarene Brown, admin clerk and recreational team secretary for Knysna Provincial Hospital expressed the intention on behalf of Knysna Provincial Hospital to continue organising similar events in the future, demonstrating their dedication to fostering a culture of well-being and encouraging everyone to prioritise their health.
Events like these not only bring people together in a fun and engaging way, but also serve as a reminder of the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle.
By actively participating in entertainment that promotes physical activity and well-being, individuals can take proactive steps towards maintaining good health and preventing illness.
The Knysna Provincial Hospital's Family Colour Fun Walk served as a meaningful reminder that health is a collective effort. It highlighted the hospital's commitment to the community's well-being and its appreciation for the support received.
As they plan for future health and wellness events, the hospital looks forward to continuing their collaboration with the community and sponsors to create a healthier and happier Knysna.
The Family Colour fun walk bought together young and old to celebrate life, health and vitality in the community.
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