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30 Jul Vishal Rishi

Posted at 10:34h in Healthy Community by Kim Tucker

Vishal Rishi is the director for The Asian Network Inc (TANI). When I came to New Zealand from India 17 years ago, I’d never heard of ‘public health’, but I managed to get a job as a part-time public health coordinator at The Asian Network...

30 Jul GetWize2Health Curriculum-based Healthy Lifestyle Programme

Posted at 09:29h by Kim Tucker

The Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa provides training for high school teachers and school nurses to deliver a nine-lesson, curriculum-based healthy lifestyle programme, called GetWize2Health. The nine lessons cover a variety of topics from hauora, basic nutrition, physical activity, common food myths, lifestyle diseases, and health-promoting environments....

30 Jul THE TRILOGY – Online Sports Nutrition Conference

Posted at 09:20h by Kim Tucker

Following two very successful online sport nutrition conferences, we are happy to announce The Trilogy. The event will have 16 global sport nutrition researchers / practitioners / academics sharing their knowledge, experiences and practical insights from a range of sporting backgrounds. One ticket will grant...

30 Jul ‘Why are some children so fussy about meat and vegetables? – Webinair

Posted at 08:59h by Kim Tucker

Associate Professor Pam von Hurst will provide an update on preventing iron deficiency in our mothers during pregnancy through to iron requirements for babies and children. This update will be followed by an interactive Webinar run by Dr Cath Conlon and Emily Jones, a Senior...

30 Jul Health Coalition Aotearoa Prevention e-Forum

Posted at 08:53h by Kim Tucker

You are invited to register for this event which will take place in four sessions over two mornings: 18 and 19 August 2020. You can attend some or all of the sessions. 18th August 09:00-10:30 Political Forum: Hear from health spokespeople about the prevention commitments...

27 Jul Urban Camouflage case study

Posted at 14:01h in Resources, Healthy Environments by Creative Marketing

Hutt City Council CBD Development Manager Cyndi Christensen said Massey University students approached the Council in search of an under-utilised space they could energise. The Council closed Andrews Avenue to allow the students to bring the space to life through placemaking. “The area was reutilised...

27 Jul Benchmarking Food Environments

Posted at 13:57h in Resources, Advocacy by Creative Marketing

The third New Zealand Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI) was conducted in February to May 2020 by an Expert Panel of over 50 independent and government public health experts. It used an evidence-based approach to benchmark policies and actions of the Government against international...

27 Jul Mafi Funaki-Tahifote

Posted at 13:50h in Healthy Workplace, Resources by Creative Marketing

Mafi Funaki-Tahifote is the past manager – Pacific Health at the Heart Foundation. “My career pathway hasn’t been straightforward. Most dietitians start out in clinical roles, then move into public health. I went into public health first, then got asked to do clinics using my...

27 Jul Real Good Kai Recipes

Posted at 13:47h in Resources, Healthy Community by Creative Marketing

This cookbook is a collection of recipes from the Fruit & Vege Co-op Wellington Region. Download File

27 Jul Māori Health Promotion – tools to help us improve Māori health outcomes – Webinar

Posted at 13:45h by Kim Tucker

In this webinar we will discuss some of the important elements of Māori Health Promotion planning and practice. To be effective in our work in Māori communities we will need a number of tools in the kete. As we know, some of these tools, skills...

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