Fit for Life Program

The Fit for Life Program (KKI in Finnish) inspires adults over the age of 40 to include physical activity in their daily routines. Program creates physical activity services that are easily available and close to the middle-aged and senior population.

The local KKI projects (over 700) are organized in cooperation with different organizations, such as municipal sports and health services, workplaces, occupational health care, sports clubs, various associations and public health organizations.

One goal of KKI is to strengthen cooperation and networking between organizations operating in the fi eld of health enhancing physical activity (HEPA). KKI is a member of HEPA Europe network.

Local projects can apply for funding from national KKI program, which is funded by the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Social Affairs and Health.

  
Studio Juha Sorri

For more information please contact
Jyrki Komulainen
Program director
Fit for Life Program
jyrki.komulainen@likes.fi

LIKES Research Center for Sport and Health Sciences
Rautpohjankatu 8a, FIN-40700 Jyväskylä, Finland,
www.kki.likes.fi