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Results & Success Stories


Results and success stories

Facts and Figures

The May 2008 GRx patient survey showed that 50% of GRx clients experienced a positive change in their health!

Check out the top 5 health changes as a result of GRx


1. 57% Felt stronger and fitter

2. 54/% Generally feel better

3. 50% Weight loss

4. 37% Increased energy

5. 28% Breathing easier


Success Stories


 
GreenPrescription_LogoPosMed_WEB_1.gifHarbour Sport Green Prescription leading the way in increasing physical activity levels
 
The results of the GRx Survey 2009 have revealed the positive impact the Green Prescription programme is having on the physical activity levels of participants in the North Harbour region with a staggering 79% of GRx MORE ACTIVE after 6 – 8 months, this is the best reported in New Zealand. Congratulations to all the GRx clients how are getting out, getting active and reaping the benefits. 
 
78% of GRx participants have noticed a positive change in their health. The top five health changes are as follows;
 
  • 58% Felt stronger/ fitter
  • 55% Generally felt better
  • 45% More energy
  • 37% Weight loss
  • 31% Lower blood pressure
 
Harbour Sport is currently helping 644 Green Prescription participants in the North Harbour region to reap the benefits of physical activity. It is great to hear that 88% of people are satisfied with the service we provide.
 
Selina Tuhou a Green Prescription participant experienced the following results; weight loss, lowered blood sugar and cholesterol levels. Selina says: “I am enjoying every moment.”

June 2010 success story click here

For more success stories click here
 
For more information on Green Prescription in the North Harbour region click here or contact: Carl Fenton – Green Prescription/Active Families Manager: (09) 415 4611 or email: grx@harboursport.co.nz