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Healthy Eating & Active Lifestyle Program (HEAL)

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HEAL is a multidisciplinary health and fitness program designed to build capacity by equipping CAF members with knowledge, skills, and motivation to improve and maintain their health.

Through participation in weekly workshops, group and individual physical training (PT) sessions, participants will gain knowledge and practice skills enabling them to adopt a healthy lifestyle. Topics include essential nutrition, fueling for exercise, stress management and mental fitness. 

Mission

Optimize the health and wellness of CAF members through a collaborative approach that focusses on prevention, merging medicine and healthy lifestyle habits.


Program Goals

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Program Schedule

The program will take place from 15 September to 8 December on Tuesdays from 0830-1200. 2.5 hours will be committed to in-class health education with PSP Health Promotion and 1 hour will be dedicated to group PT with PSP Fitness.

Location

The program is in-person and will be delivered at NDHQ (Carling) Health Promotion Classroom (Bldg 5) and  PSP gym facilities.

Registration

To be referred to the HEAL program, please contact Capt Badr Diouri, Community Health Nurse, CF H Svcs C (O): badr.diouri@forces.gc.ca