West Indies’ Hayley Matthews in motion in opposition to England within the Ladies’s T20 Worldwide on the St Lawrence Floor, Kent, Britain on Might 21, 2025.
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The Republic Financial institution Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is organizing a well being and wellness day on July 20 on the UWI Usain Bolt Observe and Subject in Barbados, specializing in selling holistic well being via health, schooling, and neighborhood engagement.
The occasion will function numerous actions together with bodily workout routines, well being screenings, vitamin demonstrations, and leisure to cater to totally different pursuits. CPL’s health ambassador Spinny will lead exercises, and there will probably be appearances by Barbados Royals gamers and CPL mascots to have interaction with the attendees.
The well being and wellness day is part of CPL’s dedication to prioritizing the well being and wellbeing of individuals throughout the Caribbean area. They intention to collaborate with organizations and people to encourage small steps in the direction of more healthy dwelling for everybody.
Barbados Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kenneth George emphasised on the significance of collaboration in addressing well being challenges, saying; “Neighborhood engagement fosters stronger relationships with the general public, resulting in elevated belief and compliance with wholesome behaviours. It additionally permits us to higher perceive their challenges and obstacles to more healthy conduct and have the ability to higher tackle them.”
Dr. George counseled the CPL for his or her public well being curiosity and occasion coordination, expressing the Ministry of Well being and Wellness’ anticipation to accomplice with CPL in the direction of a more healthy future within the area.
Hayley Matthews, West Indies captain and CPL Well being and Wellness board member, stated: “It’s actually thrilling to be work-ing with CPL on their well being and wellness initiatives and I’m trying ahead to becoming a member of them on the July 20 as we come collectively to have a good time the superb sports activities golf equipment, wholesome meals and medical help we’ve right here in Barbados.”
