💪🏾 Youth Empowerment Through Fun Fitness!
▶️Watch highlights from today’s Inclusive HIIT class at the Malden Teen Enrichment Center!
😅Beyond the physical gains, movement is a powerful tool for mental health. It’s about boosting mood, reducing stress, and helping our youth feel seen, supported, and strong.
Great job to this incredible group! 👏🏽
#YouthEmpowerment #physicalactivity #mentalhealth #youth #Maldenma #exercise #Boston #hiit #CommunityHealth #highschool
"It's the idea of health professionals 'literally prescribing you a community activity or resource the same way they'd prescribe you pills or therapies,' she [Julia Hotz] explains. The prescriptions include exercise, art, music, exposure to nature and volunteering, which are known to have enormous benefits to physical and mental health."
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/14/nx-s1-5434386/social-prescription-arts-exercise-loneliness
#healthcare #prescriptions #exercise#PhysicalActivity #art #music #nature #outdoors #volunteer #connection #community#PrimaryCare
"It's the idea of health professionals 'literally prescribing you a community activity or resource the same way they'd prescribe you pills or therapies,' she [Julia Hotz] explains. The prescriptions include exercise, art, music, exposure to nature and volunteering, which are known to have enormous benefits to physical and mental health."
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/14/nx-s1-5434386/social-prescription-arts-exercise-loneliness
#healthcare #prescriptions #exercise#PhysicalActivity #art #music #nature #outdoors #volunteer #connection #community#PrimaryCare
