CHANNEL 10 NEWS (NATIONAL)

Saturday 13 February 2019 @ 5pm

Melbourne charity Little Big Steps is using fitness watches to help children recover from cancer. Parents say the watches help sick children get motivated into moving and boost their health.

3AW NEWS (VICTORIA)

Saturday 13 February @ 7.30am and 10am

Melbourne charity Little Big Steps is handing out fitness trackers to a group of children with cancer at Princes Park to encourage them to be more active while fighting the disease. Co-founder Cindy Bakos states increasing physical activity in them is safe and effective in decreasing fatigue and improving physical function. She adds the results will generally improve the kids’ mental wellbeing.

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