Win Two Nintendo Wii Fits at Argus Health Fair
Visitors to the Argus Health Fair on April 7 booth will have the chance to try out the interactive electronic fitness game, Nintendo Wii Fit, as well as be entered into a prize draw to win one of two Nintendo Wii game consoles and the Wii Fit software package.
The Argus Group will host the sixth annual Argus Health Fair in partnership with the Bermuda Hospitals Board and the Department of Health. The event will be on Wednesday, April 7 from 10:30 am to 4pm on the 6th floor of the new Argus Building on Wesley Street, Hamilton.
There will be over 40 booths at the fair representing health-related charities and organisations. Health professionals will be on hand to answer questions and provide information to the public on a wide range of health topics, including coping with diabetes, autism, substance abuse, oral health, the new hospitalist programme at KEMH and mental health services.
The theme for the Argus booth this year is “Get up, Get Moving and Walk the Walk with Argus,” which aims to raise awareness of how exercise can be used to prevent and manage disease.
Admission to the Argus Health Fair is free and attendees will receive free fruit, as well as a reusable shopping bag full of useful information regarding exercise and nutrition.
Gerald Simons, President & CEO of the Argus Group said:
At Argus, we have seen health insurance claims continue to rise year over year and we want to promote exercise to counteract this trend.
Minister of Health Walter Roban said:
The Ministry of Health is proud to be collaborating once more with the Argus Group, the Bermuda Hospitals Board and other public health partners on this important community initiative. We are cognizant of our one common goal to promote health and to promote wellness.
David Hill, Chief Executive Officer of the Bermuda Hospitals Board said:
We are committed to improving health and wellness on the island as we see the impact of inactive lifestyles on a daily basis. The message of this year’s Argus Health Fair is an important one.
