Recommended Websites
The Southland HEHA Programme recommends the following websites for information regarding healthy eating and healthy action. We have catergorised them to allow easy access to various users.
Disclaimer. Southland HEHA Programme takes no responsibility for the content or opinions expressed in the following websites.
Healthy Eating
5 + A Day: Fruit & Veg www.5aday.co.nz/
National Heart Foundation of NZ - Healthy Eating www.nhf.org.nz/index.asp?pageID=2145826314
Cancer Society NZ: Eat Smart www.livesmart.co.nz/eatSmart.asp
Healthy Action
Sport Southland www.sportsouthland.co.nz
SPARC (Sport & Recreation New Zealand) www.sparc.co.nz
SPARC - Active Children: Kiwidex www.sparc.co.nz/education/sportfit/resources-and-tools/kiwidex
DOC Tracks & Walks: Southland www.doc.govt.nz/templates/summary.aspx?id=36590
National Heart Foundation of NZ - Physical Activity www.nhf.org.nz/index.asp?PageID=2145828149
Cancer Society NZ: Move Smart www.livesmart.co.nz/moveSmart.asp
ACC Active Smart www.activesmart.co.nz
Moving Smart Child Development www.movingsmart.co.nz/home
Health Professionals
Ministry of Health www.moh.govt.nz
Ministry of Health - HEHA www.moh.govt.nz/healthyeatinghealthyaction
MoH HealthEd www.healthed.govt.nz/
MoH Public Health Intelligence Online www.phionline.moh.govt.nz/
Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand www.hpforum.org.nz/
Public Health Association of New Zealand Inc. www.pha.org.nz/
New Zealand Health Information Service www.nzhis.govt.nz/
Agencies for Nutrition Action www.ana.org.nz
Obesity Action Coalition www.FOE.org.nz
New Zealand Recreation Association www.nzrecreation.org.nz
WalkIT - The Walking Resources Database http://walkit.info/
Brainwave Trust - Health Professionals page www.brainwave.org.nz/category/articles/health-professionals
Families
Well Child / Tamariki Ora www.WellChild.org.nz
Plunket - Parent Info page www.plunket.org.nz/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Parent_Info
Team Up - Helping Kids Learn www.teamup.co.nz/default.htm
Project Energize - Parents Zone www.projectenergize.org.nz/parents/parents.htm
Eat Well Be Active - Healthy Kids for Life (QLD GOVT) www.communities.qld.gov.au/family/eatwell/
Brainwave Trust - Parents & Caregivers page www.brainwave.org.nz/category/articles/parents-caregivers
Specialised Health Issues
Arthritis New Zealand - Treatment: Exercise page www.arthritis.org.nz/index.php?section=treat&chapter=exercise
National Heart Foundation of New Zealand www.nhf.org.nz
Cancer Society of New Zealand www.cancernz.org.nz
Diabetes NZ - Type 2 Diabetes & Physical Activity www.diabetes.org.nz/managing/activity-t2.html
Diabetes NZ - Type 1 Diabetes & Physical Activity www.diabetes.org.nz/managing/activity-t1.html
DOC - Easy Access Walks South Island www.doc.govt.nz/templates/MultiPageDocumentTOC.aspx?id=42802
Research
Australasian Society for Behavioural Health & Medicine www.asbhm.org
AUT - Pacific Islands Families http://www.aut.ac.nz/about/faculties/health_and_environmental_sciences/research_centres_and_institutes/pacific_islands_families/
Dunedin Multidisciplinary Study http://dunedinstudy.otago.ac.nz
Agencies for Nutrition Action - Research Page www.ana.org.nz/page.php3?16
WHO Collaborating Centre for Obesity Prevention www.deakin.edu.au/hmnbs/who-obesity/
International Physical Activity & the Environment Network www.ipenproject.org/index.htm