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07 Nov What modes of transport are associated with higher levels of physical activity? Cross-sectional study of New Zealand adults

Posted at 10:47h in Healthy Environments by Alison Pask

Published in the Journal of Transport and Health Authors: Caroline Shaw, Michael Keall, Hayley Guiney Abstract Objective: Active travel is seen as a way to increase net population physical activity. This paper examines whether people in New Zealand who walk, cycle or use public transport to...

07 Nov Visit Website

Posted at 09:15h by Alison Pask

07 Nov Walking and Cycling for Transport is Good for Physical Activity Levels in Kiwis

Posted at 09:14h in Healthy Environments by Alison Pask

Dr Caroline Shaw Physical activity is good for health. Higher levels of physical activity are associated with reduced rates of breast and colon cancer, better mental health, lower obesity rates, lower heart disease, stroke (the list goes on). This blog looks at a new study we just...

06 Nov Public Health Association widely misrepresented on Ronald McDonald House Charities

Posted at 15:55h in Healthy Community by Alison Pask

“The Public Health Association strongly supports facilities for families of children in hospital with serious conditions receiving publicly funded health care. Our criticism is of the undesirable marketing of the fast food industry arising from the naming rights held by the McDonald’s brand”, says Warren...

03 Nov Local Choice at FreshChoice Supermarkets – five meals for a family of six for $50

Posted at 09:20h in Healthy Community by Alison Pask

All FreshChoice supermarkets in West Auckland have changed their aisles to make shopping for healthy food easier and they also provide recipe ideas for large families cooking on a budget. Each week at FreshChoice in Ranui and Glen Eden, a new recipe book appears in...

03 Nov ANA Forum: Christchurch

Posted at 08:35h by Alison Pask

ANA hosted the Christchurch Forum on the 23rd of March 2018. This event was designed to support those working to promote public health nutrition and physical activity with new research, resources, and tools. Christchurch programme Presentation Slides Setting the Scene for Nutrition and Physical Activity...

03 Nov ANA Forum: New Plymouth

Posted at 08:26h by Alison Pask

ANA hosted the New Plymouth Forum on the 12th of April 2018. This event was designed to support those working to promote public health nutrition and physical activity with new research, resources, and tools. Download Programme Download Flyer Presentation Slides Sugary Drinks – what we...

03 Nov ANA Forum: Whangarei

Posted at 08:19h by Alison Pask

This one-day professional development and networking event was held for people whose work relates to public health nutrition and physical activity. Whangarei ANA Regional Forum Programme Final Download flyer Download Presentations Budget 2018 Edith Bennett

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07 Nov What modes of transport are associated with higher levels of physical activity? Cross-sectional study of New Zealand adults

07 Nov Visit Website

07 Nov Walking and Cycling for Transport is Good for Physical Activity Levels in Kiwis

06 Nov Public Health Association widely misrepresented on Ronald McDonald House Charities

03 Nov Local Choice at FreshChoice Supermarkets – five meals for a family of six for $50

03 Nov ANA Forum: Christchurch

03 Nov ANA Forum: New Plymouth

03 Nov ANA Forum: Whangarei

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07 Nov What modes of transport are associated with higher levels of physical activity? Cross-sectional study of New Zealand adults

07 Nov Visit Website

07 Nov Walking and Cycling for Transport is Good for Physical Activity Levels in Kiwis

07 Nov eUpdate: Issue 227

06 Nov Public Health Association widely misrepresented on Ronald McDonald House Charities

03 Nov Local Choice at FreshChoice Supermarkets – five meals for a family of six for $50

03 Nov ANA Forum: Christchurch

03 Nov ANA Forum: New Plymouth

03 Nov ANA Forum: Whangarei

24 Oct eUpdate: Issue 226

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