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21 Feb Download PDF

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21 Feb Nutrition Readiness for Natural Disasters

Posted at 13:21h in Healthy Community by Alison Pask

Planning to stay safe and have adequate supplies for a natural disaster takes organisation. Download the PDF to find out more about nutrition readiness for a natural disaster and what to have in store should this be needed.

21 Feb Read More

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21 Feb Sport over screens: New program to get teens active

Posted at 11:37h in Healthy Community by Alison Pask

A new report from VicHealth has shown teenagers are struggling to do even an hour of physical activity a day and are almost five times more likely to be on their smartphone or tablet than being active. The report highlights 92 percent of teenagers aren’t...

20 Feb Read Publication

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20 Feb Food, fizzy, and football: promoting unhealthy food and beverages through sport

Posted at 15:49h in Advocacy by Alison Pask

Published in the BMC Public health 2013 Authors:Mary-Ann Carter, Louise Signal, Richard Edwards, Janet Hoek and Anthony Maher Abstract Background: High participation rates in sport and increasing recognition of how diet benefits athletic performance suggest sports settings may be ideal locations for promoting healthy eating....

20 Feb Read Report

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20 Feb Public health and the food and drinks industry: The governance and ethics of interaction. Lessons from research, policy and practice

Posted at 15:31h in Advocacy by Alison Pask

Public health and the food and drinks industry: The governance and ethics of interaction. Lessons from research, policy and practice This publication aims: To increase awareness and understanding of the ethical challenges that may arise from public-private interactions for the prevention of nutrition-related NCDs across...

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20 Feb A Systematic Search and Review of Adult-Targeted Overweight and Obesity Prevention Mass Media Campaigns and Their Evaluation: 2000–2017

Posted at 14:36h in Research by Alison Pask

Abstract from the Journal of Health Communication. Authors James Kite, Anne Grunseit, Erika Bohn, Goldaum, Tom Carroll & Adrian Bauman Mass media campaigns are a commonly used strategy in public health. However, no review has assessed whether the design and evaluation of overweight and obesity...

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