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Join in the fun

Worried about your child's weight? Want to help them


lead a healthy, happy, active life? Then let's Get Going!
Get Going is a new family healthy lifestyle The free sessions take place in Leisure
programme funded by NHS Lothian. It offers or community venues, once a week
support to help your child get active, eat over eight weeks. Each lasts between
well and achieve a healthier weight. 60-90 minutes.

The emphasis is on fun and feeling good. After the eight weeks, you’ll get ongoing
It’s about getting active as a family and support from our team. There’s also a
working together to make small lifestyle follow-up six months after you finish to
changes. Children get the opportunity to see how you’re doing and to help you
make friends and take part in fun active stay on track for a more healthy life.
games. As parents you’ll have the chance
to share ideas with support and guidance
from a Child Healthy Lifestyle coach.

If you’d like to find out more visit


www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/getgoing
or contact:
Administrator, Dietetics Department
Royal Hospital for Sick Children
Tel: 0131 536 0302 (1.30pm-5pm)
Email: Get.Going@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

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