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Active living safety tips - 40 articles


Being active has plenty of benefits, enjoy! But it's important to get off to a safe start. Visit this section for tips on how to reduce the risk of injury while getting active.

Aerobics - preventing injury
Aerobics and fitness classes involve the movement of large muscle groups in continuous rhythmic activity to music. Injury can be...

Australian rules football - preventing injury
Australian rules football is a contact sport that often results in injuries from tackling, kicking, running, handballing, marking and constant...

Back problems - exercises for your thoracic spine
Pain in the thoracic area of the back is common in people who sit bent forward for long periods of...

Basketball - preventing injury
Basketball is a fast contact sport so injuries can occur. Basketball injuries are usually caused by falls, player contact, awkward...

Canoeing and kayaking - preventing injury
Canoeing and kayaking injuries may include strains, sprains, impact injuries, sunburn, heat stress, dehydration, hypothermia or drowning. Preparation and the...

Child safety - bikes
Bike safety is important for people of all ages. Keeping your child safe while cycling involves teaching them riding skills,...

Cricket - preventing injury
Cricket is one of Australia's most popular summer sports. Cricket injuries are often caused by overuse, falls and being struck...

Cycling - preventing injury
Cycling can improve your physical and mental health. It's a great way to get out and enjoy the world around...

Cycling health and safety tips
Riding a bicycle is a great form of exercise, and it's fun. If you follow a few basic health and...

Dancing - preventing injury
Dancing is a fun and sociable way to exercise, but injuries are possible. The most common dance-related injuries involve the...


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