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NUTRITION & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Publications and Resources


Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Guide to Healthy Eating

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Guide to Healthy Eating is a tool to provide information about the amounts and kind of food that people need to eat each day to be healthy.
Download poster (1.8MB)

This flyer provides information and ideas on how to put messages from the ATSI Guide to Healthy Eating into practice. Download flyer

Educators resource in the form of a flipchart has been designed to assist health professionals educate others about eating for good health.


Other Links

The Indigenous Health Infonet “overweight and obesity” page
http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/html/html_health/specific_aspects/other_aspects/health_risk/obesity/index.htm

Victorian Aboriginal Youth Sport and Recreation (VAYSAR) website:
http://www.vaysar.com/

Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health chronic conditions page http://www.crcah.org.au/research/chronicconditions.html

Collaborative Centre for Aboriginal Health Promotion website:
http://www.ccahp.org.au/

The federal Government’s “Healthy Active” website:
http://www.healthyactive.gov.au/

The Victorian Government’s “Go For Your Life” website:
http://www.goforyourlife.vic.gov.au/

Northern Territory Government Nutrition and Physical Activity page
http://www.nt.gov.au/health/comm_health/food_nutrition/nutri_phys.shtml

Queensland Health nutrition page:
http://www.health.qld.gov.au/healthieryou/food/default.asp

Kimberly Aboriginal Medical Services Council health promotion website:
http://www.kamsc.org.au/hpu.html

The Dieticians Association of Australia “Smart Eating” website:
http://www.daa.asn.au/index.asp?PageID=2145847032

Nutrition Australia website:
http://www.nutritionaustralia.org/

Diabetes Australia (Vic) website:
http://www.dav.org.au/

Don’t Ignore Diabetes website:
http://www.dontignorediabetes.com.au/

National Heart Foundation website:
http://www.heartfoundation.org.au

The Cancer Council (Vic) Preventing Cancer page:
http://www.cancervic.org.au/preventing-cancer

 


Calendar
8/12/2008
World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education