disease prevention

Start! Moving Today

Submitted by administrator on Sun, 22/04/2007 - 22:25
Start! Moving Today - Web page
The Start! movement is here to motivate and encourage all Americans to take up walking as part of their daily routine all year around. Start! showing your support by being one of thousands of men and women who wear their sneakers to work on April 25. You can support the American Heart Association's ongoing efforts to help America start!
Country (exc. NZ): 
North America
Topics: 
Activities
Free tags: 
walking promotion
disease prevention
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
--5.95 Nth American programmes
-5 Activities

Obstacles to action - backgrounder (SPARC)

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 25/08/2006 - 00:05
Obstacles to action - backgrounder (SPARC) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The study was based on a joint SPARC/Cancer Society survey undertaken in 2003 and was conducted by ACNielsen.
Topics: 
Safety
Health
Institution: 
SPARC
Free tags: 
disease prevention
statistics
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
--3.27 Physical activity
-3 Safety & Health

Be active every day (MOH)

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 00:37
Take 3 steps towards a healthy lifestyle
Be active every day (MOH) - Web page with link to PDF
PDF brochure promoting exercise for health.
Author(s):
Regional Public Health, Wellington
Publisher(s):
Topics: 
Safety
Health
Institution: 
Ministry of Health
SPARC
Free tags: 
exercise
disease prevention
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
--3.20 Walking/health relationship, general
-3 Safety & Health

About Us

Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.

We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.

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