A new school year has begun and school physicals are well under way! As a clinician, you will see many overweight children over the next few weeks and we hope you remember to tell them there is a place where they can get help -
ProActive Kids is a health education program offered FREE to children ages 8-14 who are considered obese or overweight and their families.
Click here for more information on the complete program.
There is a ProActive Kids program in your community where you can refer your patients. We will help them learn how to live a healthier lifestyle!
TO REFER A CHILD OR FAMILY Please refer patients, students or parents to the ProActive Kids website at www.proactivekids.org or ask them to call 630-681-1558.
LOCATIONS FOR FALL 2015 (Sept 21 - Nov 13)
ProActive Kids locations are made possible by the following generous funding sources.
Addison, IL — At Club Fitness at Addison Park District, Funded by Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare
Downers Grove, IL — At Good Samaritan Health and Wellness Center, Funded by Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Oak Lawn, IL — At Oak Lawn Ice Arena - Oak Lawn Park District, Funded by Advocate Children’s Hospital Oak Lawn
Park Ridge/Niles, IL — At Gemini Junior High School, Funded by Advocate Children’s Hospital Park Ridge
Woodridge, IL — At Edward Health and Fitness Center, Funded by Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare