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• Action stations: New fitness site for Little River

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: physical activity, exercise
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th January 2020 Prepare to limber up for 2020 in Little River with five new fitness stations set for installation in Awa-iti Domain

• Canterbury Healthy Workplaces Update: Spring 2019

  Posted: Friday, October 25, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, workplace, physical activity, safety, diversity, culture, resources
  Kia ora, Talofa, Namaste, Mālō e lelei, Hola, Ni Hao, Salaam and Hello. Welcome back to the Healthy Workplaces Update

• ANA Focus: 13 August 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, nutrition, physical activity, children, healthy food, conferences, symposium, research, Report, maori, equity
  Kia Ora. Enjoy reading this ANA Focus which has a variety of interesting articles to keep you informed. I especially like the UK supermarket designed by public health experts

• NZ facing an obesity epidemic and physical inactivity crisis

  Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: nutrition, obesity, physical activity
  Exercise NZ media release: 24th July 2019 Leading New Zealand exercise expert Richard Beddie says an obesity epidemic is gripping New Zealand which also has a physical inactivity crisis, being the 13th worst in the world - and the worst for children with

• Canterbury Healthy Workplaces Update: Autumn 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, workplace, wellbeing, health, physical activity, nutrition, hygiene, smokefree
  Autumn is the best time for workplaces to plan for a healthier workforce in winter. There are some basic things we can do to keep ourselves well over winter

• Birth of new era with Pioneer aqua natal class

  Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: women, physical activity, health, water
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 12th June 2019 Mothers-to-be can “just add water” for a low-impact pregnancy workout for the first time, at the Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre

• The Willows is ready to be explored

  Posted: Thursday, May 09, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, recreation, physical activity
  Environment Canterbury media release: 8th May 2019 The Willows will be officially opened on Saturday (11th May)

• Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa Focus: 2 May 2019

  Posted: Friday, May 03, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: physical activity, vacancies, newsletter, nutrition, education, conferences, transport, Report
  Kia Ora. Welcome to the new look ANA Focus newsletter which we hope will connect you to new information about public health nutrition and physical activity locally, nationally and internationally

• Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa eUpdate 261

  Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: physical activity, newsletter, nutrition, conferences, walking, submissions
  Lessons from Walking the Te Araroa Trail Celia Wade-Brown says walking 3,000km through cities, towns, forests, farms and mountains started as a simple political detox after twenty years of local government

• Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa eUpdate 260

  Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: physical activity, vacancies, newsletter, nutrition, research, sport, conferences, diabetes, plan, Report, breastfeeding
  ANA Conference Speaker: Andrea Thompson ANA is delighted to announce Andrea Thompson will be speaking at the ANA conference in May. Andrea is a dynamic speaker and the topic she will speak on is "Mastering Collaboration"

• New research on physical activity environment and obesity risk

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: physical activity, environment, recreation, research
  University of Canterbury media release: 12th February 2019 A new study from University of Canterbury (UC) shows a link between recreational physical activity spaces in a neighbourhood and obesity risk in adults

• Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa eUpdate 259

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, nutrition, physical activity, conferences, forum, water, education, healthy food
  ANA Survey Results Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa (ANA) has welcomed the results of its 2018 annual stakeholder survey as affirmation of its continued value to the sector

• Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa eUpdate 258

  Posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, nutrition, physical activity, Training, awareness, conferences, resources, funding, maori, pacific, research
  Canada's 2019 Food Guide Canada's new 2019 Food Guide has officially been announced after five years of preparation. ANA Health Promotion Manager Alison Pask says "I'm delighted to see the guide states healthy eating is more than the foods you eat

• Activity and Nutrition Aotearoa eUpdate 256

  Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, physical activity, nutrition, conferences, children
  Aspirations for 2019 Key stakeholders share their aspirations for what they would like to see achieved in public health nutrition and physical activity in 2019

• Top tips for staying healthy in the New Year from the WHO

  Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: physical activity, smokefree, mental wellbeing, water, safety, disease, alcohol
  A new you in the New Year: Stay active Aim for at least 2 hours and 20 minutes of physical activity per week. Eat healthier Try to consume less than 5g of salt and less than 25g of sugar per day

• New Unicycle path through Hagley Park a hit with users

  Posted: Tuesday, August 09, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: physical activity, transport, cycling
  Christchurch City Council media release: 9th August 2016 More than 8000 people a week are walking or cycling the new Uni-cycle path through Hagley Park, according to new permanent counters placed along the path

• Bike Share project being taken for 5000 rides

  Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, transport, physical activity
  Christchurch City Council media release: 20th July 2016 Shared bikes have been taken on 5000 trips around Christchurch since the pilot scheme was launched nearly a year ago

• Plan heralds new approach to keeping young people active

  Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: physical activity, children, youth, exercise, sport
  Sport New Zealand media release: 11th July 2016 Sport New Zealand has today released a “plan of attack” for keeping young people in New Zealand active

• New Active Canterbury website and Facebook

  Posted: Wednesday, October 07, 2015 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: physical activity, exercise, resources
  Kia ora tatou. Active Canterbury pleased to let you all know that their newly upgraded website and new Facebook page are up and running! Please help them spread the word by updating your networks and by liking and sharing their Facebook page