Its hoped the introduction of a new grant fund for community groups in Clare, will kickstart important conversations about healthy living.
The Local Community Development Committee this week announced the launch of the Healthy Clare Micro Fund to promote health and wellbeing in the county.
The fund’s priority is supporting people in achieving healthy weight and positive mental health through grants to community and volunteer groups.
Healthy Clare Coordinator, Samantha McCarthy, says people need to make sure they take a lifelong approach to wellbeing.
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