The Mauritius Sports Council in collaboration with Panagora Marketing Co. Ltd organised the Yoplait / Candia Sports Medicine Programme at Guy Rosemont Government School, Tranquebar, Port Louis on Wednesday 22 March 2017 in the presence of:
- Staff of the Mauritius Sports Council;
- Mr. Vishwadeosingh Purmah, Head Master
The objectives of the talks are to make the students aware of the benefits of Sports, proper physical activities and a good nutrition for maintaining a healthy life style. An Ice Box, a First Aid Kit and Sports Equipment were offered to the Institution for use and Booklets on Sports Medicine were offered to all participants. The Resource Persons proceeded with the talks as follows:
- Good nutrition, presented bya Nutritionist;
- The Importance of Physical Activities presented by Mr. Michel Chang Kye, Physiotherapist, Chairman Medical / Paramedical Committee of the Mauritius Sports Council.
50 participants attended the talks. A quiz was held with questions related to the talks on Sports Medicine at the end of the programme. Seven participants namely Jordan Norgen, Carla Octave, Wayne Casimir, Elie Trupen, Laurena Guillard, Tanya Zephir and Anne Sophie Edouard answered correctly the questions and were offered a T- shirt as prizes. At the end of the talk, Candia Milk was offered to all participants.