Sport, entertainment and prevention.
These are the ingredients of
Tennis and Friends
, the event that has been combining health, physical activity and solidarity for 12 years.
A real
sports and health village
will be set up at the Foro Italico in Rome on
7, 8 and
9 October
, with
118 visiting rooms
,
34 health areas
,
23 by hospital societies
and
11 provided by scientific societies
;
28 instead the specialist areas
;
also present military health doctors to offer
free visits
.
Prevention always remains at the center of the program, with a focus on proper nutrition.
The social project Tennis & Friends, which since 2011 has achieved
164,000 free visits
this year, focuses more than ever on young people.
In fact, at the center of the event is health education and prevention for young people who represent the future and who, after the long period of pandemic, must resume a correct lifestyle.
Created for the first time in collaboration with the health staff of
the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic Foundation and CONI,
Over the years, Tennis & Friends - Health and Sport has involved the major national institutions, which have contributed to the dissemination of the Prevention Culture:
Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, University and Research, Navy, Air Force, State Police, Carabinieri Corps, Guardia di Finanza, Fire Brigade, Italian Red Cross
.
Over the years, the
healthcare excellences of the host territories
and with the
Italian Sports Federations
have been involved , to emphasize more and more the link between Health and Sport.
Giorgio Meneschincheri
Tennis and friends