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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy: May Wellness Sessions Just for You!

 This May, we’re excited to offer a series of sessions designed to help you maintain and improve your body’s health. Whether you’re looking to improve hygiene, adopt a balanced diet, or embrace a healthier lifestyle, these sessions will provide valuable insights and tips. 

Featured Sessions: 

  • May 5: Healthy Body  
  • Time: 4-5 PM  
  • Explore the importance of staying active and making healthy choices for your body’s overall well-being.  
  • May 6: Healthy Body  
  • Time: 1-2 PM  
  • Explore the importance of staying active and making healthy choices for your body’s overall well-being.  
  • May 12: Healthy Hygiene  
  • Time: 4-5 PM  
  • Learn essential hygiene habits to keep your body feeling fresh and clean.  
  • May 13: Healthy Hygiene  
  • Time: 1-2 PM  
  • Learn essential hygiene habits to keep your body feeling fresh and clean.  
  • May 19: Balanced Diet  
  • Time: 4-5 PM  
  • Discover how to make nutritious food choices and understand the components of a balanced diet.  
  • May 20: Balanced Diet  
  • Time: 1-2 PM  
  • Discover how to make nutritious food choices and understand the components of a balanced diet.  
  • May 26: Healthy Lifestyle  
  • Time: 4-5 PM  
  • Dive into simple lifestyle habits that promote health, including exercise, sleep, and self-care.  
  • May 27: Healthy Lifestyle  
  • Time: 1-2 PM  
  • Dive into simple lifestyle habits that promote health, including exercise, sleep, and self-care.  

How to Join: 

Scan the QR code in the image above or visit our website to register for these sessions. 

Let’s make this month all about health and well-being! We look forward to seeing you! 🌱💪 

🌿 Here’s to a meaningful and impactful month ahead! 

 Get Ready and Register For the New Sessions on Group Programming 
Register Here

Contact Hands@iu.edu for any questions or call. 812-856-1600

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