Job center health days: Lübz promotes wellness for everyone!
On July 1, 2025, the health day of the Ludwigslust-Parchim job center took place at the MGH Lübz to promote health awareness.

Job center health days: Lübz promotes wellness for everyone!
What is happening on the health day at the Ludwigslust-Parchim job center? Last Friday, a lively health day took place in the multi-generational house in Lübz, which attracted numerous citizens. Organized by the Commissioner for Equal Opportunities in the Labor Market, Petra Weis, the event aims to raise awareness of health, prevention and social support. The supporters include the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania State Association for Health Promotion and the district's health service, which actively support the initiative.
With a total of 211 participants of all age groups, the response was great. The tips on heat protection in the workplace and the diverse project offerings for older people were popular, among other things. Visitors were able to find out about various counseling services, including individual psychological counseling, debt and addiction counseling, and health promotions in the district. The Pro Fit Parchim fitness studio also offered information about sports and health restrictions.
Activities and exchanges
A highlight of the day was cooking together, where participants were able to learn how to prepare healthy food. There was also the opportunity to get active with Nordic walking. Such activities are essential to promote a healthy lifestyle, as underlined by the approach of gesundheitsfoerderung.ch, which emphasizes the importance of exercise and healthy eating for all age groups.
The desire to continue these health offerings in the coming years was noticeable. However, the current funding for project offerings expires at the end of 2025. “We are holding discussions about continuation,” announced Petra Weis, making clear the commitment to sustainably securing the positive impulses for the community.
The role of health promotion
Community health promotion plays a central role in our communities. As an article from bpb.de explains, the aim of these initiatives is not only to promote preventive measures, but also to anchor them in the community. This is particularly important for vulnerable groups such as children, young people and older people. Supporting projects that focus on a balanced diet and regular exercise can also help improve mental health.
The Health Day in Lübz impressively demonstrated how local initiatives can bring people together to actively promote their health. The commitment of everyone involved and the broad range of participants impressively demonstrate that health is a community project that is worth continuing to fight for in the future.