Join in National Wear Red Day: McClarty
THE Ulster Unionist Party stepped out to promote the British Heart Foundation's National Heart Month, asking their local constituents to participate in National Wear Red Day and promote awareness of heart and circulatory disease.
Commenting on the campaign, Ulster Unionist MLA David McClarty said; “February 26 is National Wear Red Day and I would urge constituents to come on board and show support for this very worthwhile drive.
Our health is so important, but we often take it for granted. We need to be aware and proactive in taking care of ourselves. This is where the ‘Beat Code’ comes in – Be Active – Eat Healthily - Avoid smoking and Take the lifestyle check. This is the type of pioneering work the BHF undertakes.
You can take the free online lifestyle check from January 2010 at bhf.org.uk.