Sunday, 18 January 2009

Achieving Goals Actively: AFL sessions for kids with Down syndrome

AFL Foundation and the 2009 AFL Umpires Roadshow in association with the Down Syndrome Australia Network present the Achieving Goals Actively program.

Fun one-off sessions are held nationally for all people with Down syndrome (school age and older): 40 minute sessions with AFL Umpires promote the benefits of physical activity and the importance of a healthy lifestyle - all while having fun!

Sessions include:

  • warm up & aerobic exercises
  • ball skills, stretching and more!
  • Achieving Goals Actively give-aways for participating children with Down syndrome!
  • parents and siblings are welcome to join in the fun

NSW events for 2009:

  • Western Sydney - 16th - 18th February 2009, RSVP: 2nd February 2009
  • Wagga - 23rd - 25th February 2009, RSVP: 9th February 2009
  • Sydney - 17th - 19th March 2009, RSVP: 3rd March 2009

To RSVP or for more information please call 1300 658 873 or email jessica@dsav.asn.au

Click here for a flyer.

Click here for a news item about the program.

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