Pictured below are L-F 
Carmel Kelly (National Health & Wellbeing Chairperson), Margaret Quinn (Kinvara GAA) Yvonne Danjou (Chairperson IHC Kinvara GAA) Vincent Neary (Connacht GAA President)

Both Margaret and Yvonne represented our IHC committee in Bekan recently  when collecting our Healthy Club recognition Award , a  relatively new  program within our club, which helps  support the health, wellbeing of our members and the wider community. It focuses on several key areas, physical, mental, and social well-being, diversity and inclusion, healthy eating, substance abuse and gambling and community development.
 
Tireless work has been  ongoing to achieve this status lead by IHC chair Yvonne Danjou to ensure making sport and community life healthier, happier, and more inclusive for all.

 Yvonne was able assisted by Margaret Quinn , Mary Cullen Ward and all our All Star Coaches Joni Liddy, Deborah Mc Inerney , Pat Conole , Derek Smith, Eithne Bermingham and Yvonne Fitzmaurice.

Below were our targets which we achieved. 

🟣Ireland lights up annually

🟡 All stars programme 

🟣Ahead of the Game 

🟡Pole walking 

🟣Substance abuse policy 

🟡Smoke and vape free pitch 

🟣Critical incident response
 plan 

Thank you to everyone who has helped and supported us on this journey .

We look forward to new targets and gaining the next level of  recognition .

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