Links

Browse the categories below to find useful information about physical activity and active living.

Physical Activity Data

• NSW Schools Physical Activity and Nutrition Survey 2004
• NSW Adult Health Survey 2004
• National Physical Activity Surveys 1997, 1999 and 2000

National Initiatives

• Building a Healthy, Active Australia
• Strategic Inter-Governmental Forum on Physical Activity and Health (SIGPAH)
• Be Active Australia: A Health Sector Framework for Action 2005 -2010

National Physical Activity Guidelines

• 5-12 year olds
• 12-18 year olds
• Adults
• Older People

State Physical Activity Taskforces and Programs

• ACT (website not available)
• Northern Territory
• Queensland
• South Australia
• Tasmania
• Victoria
• Western Australia

Other Links

• The Centre for Physical Activity and Health website contains a comprehensive list of Australian and international websites related to physical activity and active living.
• The Healthy Kids website contains information on good food habits and daily physical activity for children and young people. It is aimed at parents, teachers, schools, and childcare and out-of-school hours care services.