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Professionals Home > Healthy eating > Public health priorities > Healthy weight Healthy weightPage content: Guidelines | Evidence | Resources | Professional development | Position statements | Programs | Events This section contains information relating to what is defined as a healthy weight and materials available to address the management of overweight and obesity and related issues.Guidelines No articles under this category. Evidence No articles under this category. Resources Healthy lifestyles to prevent and manage overweight in children One of nine 'Go for your life' child nutrition tip sheets. Unlike the other eight child nutrition tip sheets, this one has been specifically designed to be disseminated by health professionals to parents who are concerned about preventing and managing overweight in childhood. Just add fruit and veg The 'Just add fruit and veg' resources were developed to support professionals and communities in promoting fruit and vegetable consumption. Professional development No articles under this category. Position statements No articles under this category. Programs Be Active Eat Well The Be Active Eat Well BAEW (Colac) project aimed to promote healthy eating and physical activity behaviours and reduce unhealthy weight gain in children aged 4-12 years in the rural Australian town of Colac. Community-based obesity prevention initiatives Community-based initiatives are an integrated approach for empowering communities to develop their own solutions to tackle health issues. Fun 'n' Healthy in Moreland Fun 'n' healthy in Moreland is an exciting and unique project aiming to develop and implement a school-community based intervention promoting healthy eating choices, increased physical activity levels and improved social health and well-being for children and families in the City of Moreland. Health Promoting Communities: Being Active Eating Well The Department of Health and Department of Planning and Community Development are jointly funding six ‘Go for your life’ Health Promoting Communities: Being Active and Eating Well (HPC: BAEW) community demonstration projects from 2006-2010. It's Your Move! The project aims to support the development and implementation of the East Geelong community-based intervention program on overweight/obesity prevalence in young people and measure the process, impacts and outcomes of the project. Kids - 'Go for your life' A comprehensive, statewide public initiative to promote healthy eating, physical activity and healthy weight in children. Romp and Chomp Romp & Chomp was a whole of community-based obesity prevention demonstration project that targeted preschool children within the City of Greater Geelong from 2005-2008. Events No articles under this category. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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