Member of Parliament for North West Manchester, Mikael Phillips (right) shows the audience how he engages in physical activity at the celebration of World Health Day by the Manchester Health Department on Friday, April 27. The health team encouraged residents to take responsibility for their health and practice healthier lifestyles. Mr. Phillips commended the health team for demonstrating to residents the importance of physical activity and healthy diets. Photographed also are: Senior Health Education and Promotion Officer at the Ministry of Health,
Children from the Georges Valley Basic School demonstrate that whatever your age, it is important and enjoyable to participate in physical activity. The students were participating in the celebration of World Health Day hosted by the Manchester Health Department under the theme, “Universal Health Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere” on Friday, April 27. Several residents were encouraged to take responsibility for their health through healthier diets and regular physical activity.
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