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Style Acre charity launches Healthy Hearts project in Banbury

Byoxfordnewspaper

Sep 14, 2022

Style Acre has launched a Healthy Hearts project in Banbury.

The Oxfordshire-based charity supports 288 people with learning disabilities and autism throughout Oxfordshire.

Over the next six months staff and volunteers will be focusing on how to keep your heart healthy, with a focus on physical activity and healthy eating.

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The project has been funded by Public Health through Oxfordshire Community Foundation. The charity’s website said: “We are excited to be working with local partners such as Cherwell District Council and Achieve Oxfordshire to deliver workshops, activity taster sessions and staff training, culminating in a big Healthy Hearts February celebration.”

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People supported by the charity have been decorating Healthy Hearts folders and filling them with British Heart Foundation leaflets.

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This story was written by Andy Ffrench, he joined the team more than 20 years ago and now covers community news across Oxfordshire.

Get in touch with him by emailing: Andy.ffrench@newsquest.co.uk

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