To promote healthier living among the elderly, members of the Ikorodu Peculiar Lions Club organized a significant community initiative titled “Teach the Elderly About a Balanced Diet” on Saturday, January 25, 2025.
The program, part of the district’s community development project, was held at the Federal Low-Cost Estate, Ikorodu North LCDA, and saw an impressive turnout of participants eager to learn about nutrition and wellness.
The initiative aimed to educate elderly residents on the importance of maintaining a balanced diet for improved health and longevity.
Participants were equipped with practical knowledge and dietary tips tailored to their specific nutritional needs, focusing on addressing common health challenges among older adults.
Leading the program was Lion President Sanusi Amina, who provided strong leadership and delivered an engaging lecture on the benefits of proper nutrition.
Her presentation struck a chord with the attendees, emphasizing the critical link between balanced diets and overall health improvement.
Lion Omoloye Halimat and Lion Dr. Adeyanju contributed valuable insights, guiding participants on how to create affordable, healthy meal plans for seniors.
They also shared expert advice on the medical benefits of maintaining a nutritious diet.
Lion Aluko Kayode, the GST Chairperson, skillfully coordinated the event’s logistics, ensuring its smooth and successful execution.
The program was a resounding success, with 80 residents actively participating and benefiting from the comprehensive nutritional education.
Many attendees expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Ikorodu Peculiar Lions Club for prioritizing the health and well-being of the elderly in their community.
This initiative underscores the Lions Club’s commitment to addressing grassroots health challenges while fostering sustainable community development.
By prioritizing the welfare of the elderly, the Ikorodu Peculiar Lions Club continues to strengthen its reputation as a driving force for positive change in Ikorodu North LCDA.
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