KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 – With about 8.1 per cent of the grownup inhabitants in Malaysia having all threat elements for persistent illnesses, you will need to inculcate wholesome habits amongst households.
In the direction of this purpose, AIA Malaysia organised the “Jom! Dwell With Vitality” carnival, which attracted a crowd of two,300 guests who turned as much as get pleasure from a day of well being and wellness held at Taman Metropolitan Kepong, Kuala Lumpur on March 11, 2023.
Younger and outdated alike loved a morning of well being and wellness, together with a Zumba session by AIA Vitality associate Health First, an energising exercise with AIA Malaysia ambassador Nicol David, a light-weight and simple treasure hunt, fortunate attracts, enjoyable neck and shoulder massages, and lots of extra.
Going a step additional, AIA Malaysia additionally partnered with Pantai Hospital KL to conduct medical checks on the carnival, which lined BMI, blood stress, glucose, and ldl cholesterol assessments totally free, whereas Health First performed postural assessments. Whereas dad and mom or grandparents go for these assessments, children get to get pleasure from inflatable challenges and play many enjoyable carnival video games.
“We’re excited to host a a lot larger carnival this yr after receiving overwhelming response at our first Jom! Love With Vitality occasion in June 2022 with 300 visitors. AIA is dedicated to partaking and supporting Malaysians to stay their greatest lives via actions that drive the significance of practising a wholesome life-style to deal with growing persistent illnesses in Malaysia,” stated Heng Zee Wang, AIA Malaysia chief advertising and marketing officer.
Again in 2018, AIA Malaysia first adopted Taman Metropolitan Kepong by launching its first ever Laman Cergas AIA Vitality in partnership with Kuala Lumpur Metropolis Corridor (DBKL) with the aim of encouraging Malaysians to be extra energetic and overcome a sedentary life-style.
It has acquired an amazing response from the general public, with footfall on the park starting from 3,000 guests per day throughout weekdays as much as 18,000 guests per day throughout weekends.
“According to our mission to encourage households to stay more healthy, longer, and higher lives, we’re comfortable that since its set up, park goers have actively used our Laman Cergas to train and exercise with household and pals.
Based mostly on an AIA survey performed in February 2023, 4 out of 5 individuals visited the Laman Cergas AIA Vitality at the least as soon as every week or extra and 83 % of park guests stated they loved the realm. We’re heartened with this constructive suggestions and are including additional enhancements for guests at a number of areas of the park within the close to future,” in response to Heng.
Members began arriving on the carnival as early as 7am, keen and able to kick off their day with an energising exercise.
One of many carnival-goers, Izzie, 32, stated she heard concerning the occasion from pals and was excited to hitch the carnival. “I choose group occasions like this that enables us to hitch with household and pals. In addition to having fun with wholesome actions on the carnival, it is usually a great bonding time with pals the place we are able to have enjoyable taking part in video games collectively,” she stated.
“The carnival can be an awesome motivation for us, as we’re often not early birds, however right now we have been up early to catch all of the enjoyable actions,” enthused Izzie, who was current along with her good friend Intan, 32.
In the meantime, scholar Lim Hao Han, 15, stated his dad and mom registered for the carnival as a great way to have some household enjoyable, and to strive one thing completely different, which was additionally free for all.
“The carnival gave us an opportunity to benefit from the outdoor and participate within the many actions collectively as a household,” stated Lim.
The Jom! Dwell With Vitality occasions are a part of AIA Malaysia’s dedication to help the AIA One Billion motion in partaking, educating, and provoking one billion individuals throughout Asia to stay more healthy, longer, and higher lives. The marketing campaign displays the insurer’s ongoing dedication in enhancing societal well being and wellbeing within the communities it operates in.
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