Posted on December 22, 2015 at 11:17 AM by Victoria Mulherin
Want to Stay Healthy During the Holiday Season? Health Starts Here Campaign is there for you!
Don’t get lost in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season! The Health Starts Here campaign helps to encourage all Burlington County residents to live healthier, exercise more, manage stress better, and take advantage of health screenings offered by organizations across the county.
As part of Burlington County's Health Starts Here Initiative, fitness classes are open to county residents for free!
• Starting at 6 AM Monday through Thursday there is adult fitness classes at Tabernacle Church in Burlington City and adult kick boxing on Fridays at
For more information please contact Tarae Morton at the Burlington County Health Department tmorton@co.burlington.nj.us or 609-265-5522
Do you like hiking and nature? Get out and explore Burlington County!
• There more than 1,000 acres of developed parkland, the residents of Burlington County can enjoy natural settings, recreational water access and regional trails! Aside from the county parks, the townships of Burlington County have over 180 parks; check them out on the interactive map below!
For more information visit online at Interactive Park Map
Healthy living also starts with healthy eating!
• Do you know where to get fresh, local and healthy food in your neighborhood? Do you have a farmer's market or community garden near home or work? Do you know what food places offer healthy choices? Healthy eating means consuming the right quantities of foods from the main food groups, whole grains, fruit and vegetables, protein, and diary.
For more information, access our interactive county map at Interactive Map