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Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

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The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

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The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

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Urgent Move on Physical Activity. Developed by the Physical Activity Taskforce, this brochure provides facts and statistics on physical activity levels and the rising obesity rates in Western Australia.

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Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

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Review of Interventions for Promoting Active Transportation to School. Published by the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, this paper reviews intervention studies related to active school transportation.

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Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

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The following document outlines the methodology used by the Physical Activity Taskforce (the Taskforce) in collecting the data for the 2006 Physical Activity Survey. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

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Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Urgent Move on Physical Activity. Developed by the Physical Activity Taskforce, this brochure provides facts and statistics on physical activity levels and the rising obesity rates in Western Australia.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Review of Interventions for Promoting Active Transportation to School. Published by the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, this paper reviews intervention studies related to active school transportation.

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Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

BE ACTIVE WA

The following document outlines the methodology used by the Physical Activity Taskforce (the Taskforce) in collecting the data for the 2006 Physical Activity Survey. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

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Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

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This Appendices document accompanies the Walk WA: A Walking Strategy for Western Australia 2007 – 2020 (Walk WA) document.

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Cost-effectiveness implications of GP intervention to promote physical activity: evidence from Perth, Australia. Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for many chronic diseases and is estimated to cost around AU$2.1 billion, to the Western Australian economy each year.

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Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation. Physical activity, sport and recreation makes an important contribution to the health and wellbeing of individuals and groups in Western Australia.

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The newly released Public Transport for Perth in 2031 document is the State Government’s vision for improved and expanded public transport

in Perth.

FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS Department of Health Department of Sport and Recreation 1 As defined by the Department of Health, WA 2 World Health Organisation (2001). Obesity: Preventing and Managing the Global Epidemic. WHO Technical Series: No. 894. Geneva: WHO; 2000.

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Review of Interventions for Promoting Active Transportation to School. Published by the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, this paper reviews intervention studies related to active school transportation.

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The following document outlines the methodology used by the Physical Activity Taskforce (the Taskforce) in collecting the data for the 2006 Physical Activity Survey.

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Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

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The 2002 Physical Activity Adult Survey report provides an in depth analysis of the physical activity levels of Western Australian adults.

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Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

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Local Government and the Active Living for All Framework . The Active Living for All framework represents the strategic direction for increasing and improving opportunities for physical activity in Western Australia over the next five years (2012 - 2016).

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International Physical Activity Websites . The following is a list of international websites which are relevant to physical activity. If you have a website related to physical activity and would like to promote it here, please email us. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

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Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

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WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan. The WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan outlines how the Western Australian Department of Health plans to use the Commonwealth funding provided under the National Partnership Agreement to increase the proportion of WA children and adolescents who have a healthy diet, are physically active and are a healthy weight.

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Planning and Designing for Pedestrians: Guidelines. Revised Guidelines designed to provide clear guidance on current standards and best practice for the planning and design of pedestrian facilities in Western Australia are now available. FACT SHEET NO. 3 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS Participation in Suffi cient Moderate and Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity by Gender Figure 3 presents the proportion of South West adults participating in

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Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Local Government and the Active Living for All Framework . The Active Living for All framework represents the strategic direction for increasing and improving opportunities for physical activity in Western Australia over the next five years (2012 - 2016).

BE ACTIVE WA

International Physical Activity Websites . The following is a list of international websites which are relevant to physical activity. If you have a website related to physical activity and would like to promote it here, please email us. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

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Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

BE ACTIVE WA

WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan. The WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan outlines how the Western Australian Department of Health plans to use the Commonwealth funding provided under the National Partnership Agreement to increase the proportion of WA children and adolescents who have a healthy diet, are physically active and are a healthy weight.

BE ACTIVE WA

Planning and Designing for Pedestrians: Guidelines. Revised Guidelines designed to provide clear guidance on current standards and best practice for the planning and design of pedestrian facilities in Western Australia are now available. FACT SHEET NO. 3 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS Participation in Suffi cient Moderate and Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity by Gender Figure 3 presents the proportion of South West adults participating in

BE ACTIVE WA

The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation. Physical activity, sport and recreation makes an important contribution to the health and wellbeing of individuals and groups in Western Australia.

BE ACTIVE WA

Review of Interventions for Promoting Active Transportation to School. Published by the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, this paper reviews intervention studies related to active school transportation.

BE ACTIVE WA

Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan. The WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan outlines how the Western Australian Department of Health plans to use the Commonwealth funding provided under the National Partnership Agreement to increase the proportion of WA children and adolescents who have a healthy diet, are physically active and are a healthy weight.

BE ACTIVE WA

Planning and Designing for Pedestrians: Guidelines. Revised Guidelines designed to provide clear guidance on current standards and best practice for the planning and design of pedestrian facilities in Western Australia are now available.

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A national integrated Closing the Gap strategy has been agreed through the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), the peak intergovernmental forum in Australia. It is

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UK National Planning Policy Framework . The National Planning Policy Framework is a key part of government reforms to make the planning system less complex and more accessible, to protect the environment and to promote sustainable growth and improve wellbeing.

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Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

Cost-effectiveness implications of GP intervention to promote physical activity: evidence from Perth, Australia. Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for many chronic diseases and is estimated to cost around AU$2.1 billion, to the Western Australian economy each year.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Local Government and the Active Living for All Framework . The Active Living for All framework represents the strategic direction for increasing and improving opportunities for physical activity in Western Australia over the next five years (2012 - 2016). FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

BE ACTIVE WA

International Physical Activity Websites . The following is a list of international websites which are relevant to physical activity. If you have a website related to physical activity and would like to promote it here, please email us.

BE ACTIVE WA

Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

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National Preventative Health Strategy. The Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon Nicola Roxon, launched the National Preventative Health Strategy on 1 September 2009. FACT SHEET NO. 3 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS Participation in Suffi cient Moderate and Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity by Gender Figure 3 presents the proportion of South West adults participating in

BE ACTIVE WA

Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

Cost-effectiveness implications of GP intervention to promote physical activity: evidence from Perth, Australia. Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for many chronic diseases and is estimated to cost around AU$2.1 billion, to the Western Australian economy each year.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Local Government and the Active Living for All Framework . The Active Living for All framework represents the strategic direction for increasing and improving opportunities for physical activity in Western Australia over the next five years (2012 - 2016). FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

BE ACTIVE WA

International Physical Activity Websites . The following is a list of international websites which are relevant to physical activity. If you have a website related to physical activity and would like to promote it here, please email us.

BE ACTIVE WA

Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

BE ACTIVE WA

National Preventative Health Strategy. The Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon Nicola Roxon, launched the National Preventative Health Strategy on 1 September 2009. FACT SHEET NO. 3 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS Participation in Suffi cient Moderate and Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity by Gender Figure 3 presents the proportion of South West adults participating in

BE ACTIVE WA

The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Physical activity, sport and recreation makes an important contriion to the health and wellbeing of individuals and groups in Western Australia. There are a number

BE ACTIVE WA

Review of Interventions for Promoting Active Transportation to School. Published by the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, this paper reviews intervention studies related to active school transportation.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Directions 2031 and beyond. Directions 2031 is a high level spatial framework and strategic plan that establishes a vision for future growth of the metropolitan Perth and Peel region; and it provides a framework to guide the detailed planning and delivery of housing, infrastructure and services necessary to accommodate a range of growth

scenarios.

BE ACTIVE WA

WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan. The WA Healthy Children Implementation Plan outlines how the Western Australian Department of Health plans to use the Commonwealth funding provided under the National Partnership Agreement to increase the proportion of WA children and adolescents who have a healthy diet, are physically active and are a healthy weight.

BE ACTIVE WA

Planning and Designing for Pedestrians: Guidelines. Revised Guidelines designed to provide clear guidance on current standards and best practice for the planning and design of pedestrian facilities in Western Australia are now available.

BE ACTIVE WA

A national integrated Closing the Gap strategy has been agreed through the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), the peak intergovernmental forum in Australia. It is

BE ACTIVE WA

UK National Planning Policy Framework . The National Planning Policy Framework is a key part of government reforms to make the planning system less complex and more accessible, to protect the environment and to promote sustainable growth and improve wellbeing.

BE ACTIVE WA

Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

The newly released Public Transport for Perth in 2031 document is the State Government’s vision for improved and expanded public transport

in Perth.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Active Transport Website. The Active Transport website has been created by the Department of Transport to bring together the Department's cycling and walking activities and behaviour change programs (TravelSmart and Living Smart).

BE ACTIVE WA

Staying Mentally Healthy. Developed by the Department of Communities, this is a brochure for seniors about depression. One of the key areas covered is the importance of physical activity and social contact in preventing depression in older people.

BE ACTIVE WA

To find out more about the former Physical Activity Taskforce, contact the Department of Sport and Recreation Information Centre. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

BE ACTIVE WA

Sharing School Facilities Research . A new research brief from Active Living Research summarises research on community access to school sport and recreation facilities outside of school hours, as well as studies that examine the shared use of school facilities and programs with other community groups or

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2012 School Calendar and Information Kit. Schools are in an ideal position to provide physical activity opportunities for children and help them develop the knowledge, skills and

BE ACTIVE WA

Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

The newly released Public Transport for Perth in 2031 document is the State Government’s vision for improved and expanded public transport

in Perth.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Active Transport Website. The Active Transport website has been created by the Department of Transport to bring together the Department's cycling and walking activities and behaviour change programs (TravelSmart and Living Smart).

BE ACTIVE WA

Staying Mentally Healthy. Developed by the Department of Communities, this is a brochure for seniors about depression. One of the key areas covered is the importance of physical activity and social contact in preventing depression in older people.

BE ACTIVE WA

To find out more about the former Physical Activity Taskforce, contact the Department of Sport and Recreation Information Centre. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

BE ACTIVE WA

Sharing School Facilities Research . A new research brief from Active Living Research summarises research on community access to school sport and recreation facilities outside of school hours, as well as studies that examine the shared use of school facilities and programs with other community groups or

BE ACTIVE WA

2012 School Calendar and Information Kit. Schools are in an ideal position to provide physical activity opportunities for children and help them develop the knowledge, skills and

BE ACTIVE WA

The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

International Physical Activity Websites . The following is a list of international websites which are relevant to physical activity. If you have a website related to physical activity and would like to promote it here, please email us.

BE ACTIVE WA

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Australian National Preventive Health Agency. The Australian National Preventive Health Agency (ANPHA) was established on 1 January 2011. ANPHA’s job is "to be the catalyst for strategic partnerships, including the provision of technical advice and assistance to all levels of government and in all sectors, to promote health and reduce health risk and inequalities".

BE ACTIVE WA

Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

The newly released Public Transport for Perth in 2031 document is the State Government’s vision for improved and expanded public transport

in Perth.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Active Transport Website. The Active Transport website has been created by the Department of Transport to bring together the Department's cycling and walking activities and behaviour change programs (TravelSmart and Living Smart).

BE ACTIVE WA

Staying Mentally Healthy. Developed by the Department of Communities, this is a brochure for seniors about depression. One of the key areas covered is the importance of physical activity and social contact in preventing depression in older people.

BE ACTIVE WA

To find out more about the former Physical Activity Taskforce, contact the Department of Sport and Recreation Information Centre. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

BE ACTIVE WA

Sharing School Facilities Research . A new research brief from Active Living Research summarises research on community access to school sport and recreation facilities outside of school hours, as well as studies that examine the shared use of school facilities and programs with other community groups or

BE ACTIVE WA

2012 School Calendar and Information Kit. Schools are in an ideal position to provide physical activity opportunities for children and help them develop the knowledge, skills and

BE ACTIVE WA

Fitness, stamina and energy. Lean muscle, muscle strength and bone density. Flexibility, coordination, balance and development of a wide range of motor skills. Improved immune system. Healthy ageing, mobility, independence and quality of life in older adults. Mental health and wellbeing. Concentration.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

The newly released Public Transport for Perth in 2031 document is the State Government’s vision for improved and expanded public transport

in Perth.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Active Transport Website. The Active Transport website has been created by the Department of Transport to bring together the Department's cycling and walking activities and behaviour change programs (TravelSmart and Living Smart).

BE ACTIVE WA

Staying Mentally Healthy. Developed by the Department of Communities, this is a brochure for seniors about depression. One of the key areas covered is the importance of physical activity and social contact in preventing depression in older people.

BE ACTIVE WA

To find out more about the former Physical Activity Taskforce, contact the Department of Sport and Recreation Information Centre. FACT SHEET NO. 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS The Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce In November 2002, the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce (PATF) undertook a state-wide survey to measure physical activity levels

BE ACTIVE WA

Sharing School Facilities Research . A new research brief from Active Living Research summarises research on community access to school sport and recreation facilities outside of school hours, as well as studies that examine the shared use of school facilities and programs with other community groups or

BE ACTIVE WA

2012 School Calendar and Information Kit. Schools are in an ideal position to provide physical activity opportunities for children and help them develop the knowledge, skills and

BE ACTIVE WA

The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

International Physical Activity Websites . The following is a list of international websites which are relevant to physical activity. If you have a website related to physical activity and would like to promote it here, please email us.

BE ACTIVE WA

Resources tagged: Grants. Resources tagged Grants. No documents found. Showing 0 - 0 of 0 Resources.. Copyright © 2010-2020 Government of Western Australia | Site

BE ACTIVE WA

Australian National Preventive Health Agency. The Australian National Preventive Health Agency (ANPHA) was established on 1 January 2011. ANPHA’s job is "to be the catalyst for strategic partnerships, including the provision of technical advice and assistance to all levels of government and in all sectors, to promote health and reduce health risk and inequalities".

BE ACTIVE WA

The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Physical activity, sport and recreation makes an important contriion to the health and wellbeing of individuals and groups in Western Australia. There are a number

BE ACTIVE WA

Review of Interventions for Promoting Active Transportation to School. Published by the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, this paper reviews intervention studies related to active school transportation.

BE ACTIVE WA

To find out more about the former Physical Activity Taskforce, contact the Department of Sport and Recreation Information Centre.

BE ACTIVE WA

A national integrated Closing the Gap strategy has been agreed through the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), the peak intergovernmental forum in Australia. It is

BE ACTIVE WA

A Guide to Governing Shared Community Facilities – Victoria 2010. Developed by the Victorian Department of Planning and Community Development, these guidelines provide practical information about the governance of shared community facilities and the tools and documents needed to support good governance.

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The following fact sheet outlines the key findings of the 2002 Physical Activity Adult Survey in relation to Western Australia's Midwest and Gascoyne Health Regions.

BE ACTIVE WA

The Benefits of Physical Activity. Increasing physical activity levels has real benefits for families, communities and for us as individuals. Active communities are more connected, cohesive and productive, and reduce the environmental impacts of car dependence.

BE ACTIVE WA

The City of Rockingham set out to increase resident's physical activity by establishing walking initiatives in public spaces. This case study outlines the project objectives, what happened, the critical success factors and the costs of the project.

BE ACTIVE WA

Town of Kwinana: Physical Activity Project. To increase the physical activity levels of the community, the Town of Kwinana employed a Physical Activity Officer who was responsible for implementing the Town of Kwinana's Physical Activity Plan.

BE ACTIVE WA

Public Health Planning - A Guide to Developing a Local Government Public Health Plan. Developed by the Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia this resource is designed as a comprehensive and community based Public Health Plan that can be implemented, evaluated

and sustained.

BE ACTIVE WA

Physical activity, sport and recreation makes an important contriion to the health and wellbeing of individuals and groups in Western Australia. There are a number

BE ACTIVE WA

Review of Interventions for Promoting Active Transportation to School. Published by the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, this paper reviews intervention studies related to active school transportation.

BE ACTIVE WA

To find out more about the former Physical Activity Taskforce, contact the Department of Sport and Recreation Information Centre.

BE ACTIVE WA

A national integrated Closing the Gap strategy has been agreed through the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), the peak intergovernmental forum in Australia. It is

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A Guide to Governing Shared Community Facilities – Victoria 2010. Developed by the Victorian Department of Planning and Community Development, these guidelines provide practical information about the governance of shared community facilities and the tools and documents needed to support good governance.

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The following fact sheet outlines the key findings of the 2002 Physical Activity Adult Survey in relation to Western Australia's Midwest and Gascoyne Health Regions.

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Sharing School Facilities Research . A new research brief from Active Living Research summarises research on community access to school sport and recreation facilities outside of school hours, as well as studies that examine the shared use of school facilities and programs with other community groups or

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Planning and Designing for Pedestrians: Guidelines. Revised Guidelines designed to provide clear guidance on current standards and best practice for the planning and design of pedestrian facilities in Western Australia are now available.

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The Heart Foundation . The Heart Foundation is working to reduce the impact of heart disease on the Australian community. The Heart Foundation does this by raising money for research into heart and cardiovascular disease as well as programs to educate the community about reducing the risk of heart disease through healthy eating habits, regular, moderate physical activity, managing blood

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Australian National Preventive Health Agency. The Australian National Preventive Health Agency (ANPHA) was established on 1 January 2011. ANPHA’s job is "to be the catalyst for strategic partnerships, including the provision of technical advice and assistance to all levels of government and in all sectors, to promote health and reduce health risk and inequalities".

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* Sport and recreation SPORT AND RECREATION Promoting participation and achievement in sport and recreation to support a healthy lifestyle for all Western Australians through

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SPORT AND RECREATION NEWS BOOMERS AND CANADA SET TO CLASH AS WA’S BIGGEST-EVER WINTER OF

SPORT ROLLS ON

13 Aug 2019

The Australian Boomers' NBA superstars have touched down in Perth for two clashes against Team Canada at RAC Arena this weekend as part of preparations for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. TRAILS FORUM LAUNCHES GUIDES FOR WA’S HIKERS, MOUNTAIN BIKERS AND

TRAILS ENTHUSIASTS

12 Aug 2019

Local, regional and national trails experts gathered in City Beach’s surf lifesaving club in early August for an industry forum to exchange expertise and the launch of two key WA trails planning documents. STATE GOVERNMENT SECURES ANOTHER NRL TEAM TO CALL PERTH HOME

06 Aug 2019

Reigning premiers the Sydney Roosters will become the latest NRL club to make Perth their temporary home, with the rugby league powerhouse set to play three matches at HBF Park from 2020-22. PRIDE SPORTS FESTIVAL CELEBRATES COMPETITION AND PARTICIPATION

31 Jul 2019

Over 2000 athletes and spectators are expected to take part in the 2019 Pride Sports Festival in Perth this November, with the McGowan Government providing a $5000 grant to build on the success of last

year's event.

STATE GOVERNMENT SECURES MORE NRL FOR PERTH ON THE BACK OF STATE OF

ORIGIN SUCCESS

23 Jul 2019

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs will make Perth's HBF Park their temporary home for three matches over three seasons following the sell-out success of the recent State of Origin II match. NICKY WINMAR STATUE UNVEILED AT OPTUS STADIUM

06 Jul 2019

A statue depicting Nicky Winmar's courageous stand against racism was unveiled at Optus Stadium today by the AFL great, Premier Mark McGowan and AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan. CSRFF FOCUS ON WOMEN’S FACILITIES AS DEMAND SURGES

19 Jun 2019

Sport in Western Australia is set to benefit from an increased funding allocation to make facilities accessible to women in the latest round of the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF)

program.

STATE GOVERNMENT CHAMPIONING EQUALITY IN SPORTS LEADERSHIP

19 Mar 2019

A State Government report which highlights the stark imbalance between male and female management in sports organisations will assist the sector to strive for gender balance in its leadership roles.

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GOVERNANCE ESSENTIALS Every week on Tuesday, 23 July, 2019 at 6 PM-13 August, 2019 at 9 PM

Leederville

Designed for new and aspiring board members. This course explains the essential aspects of good governance.

TRAILS FORUM 2019

1 August, 2019, 9 30 AM-3 PM

City Beach

Registrations are open for the 2019 Trails Forum featuring two interstate keynote speakers. This event is a valuable networking opportunity for the wider trails community. GOVERNANCE EXCELLENCE Every week on Tuesday, 27 August, 2019 at 6 PM-3 September, 2019 at 9

PM

Leederville

This course is for directors and committee members who have previous experience and are looking to further their knowledge and understanding of governance issues to improve their organisation.

CHAIR LEADERSHIP

Every week on Tuesday, 15 October, 2019 at 6 PM-22 October, 2019 at 9

PM

Leederville

This two-week course will explore issues that the chairperson/president of a sport and recreation organisation needs to

consider.

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PARTICIPATION AND ACHIEVEMENT IN SPORT AND RECREATION We provide a range of services, initiatives and programs to help all Western Australians increase their physical activity in safe and inclusive environments.

KIDSPORT

KidSport enables Western Australian children to participate in community sport and recreation.

EVERY CLUB

We are committed to giving every club in Western Australia access to resources, guides, training opportunities and information on how they can improve their club and support their volunteers and members.

RECREATION CAMPS

Our recreation camps are special places where Western Australians of all ages can participate in unique outdoor activities.

PARTICIPATION

Being inclusive means welcoming everyone, regardless of age, gender,

race and ability.

ORGANISATION DEVELOPMENT Developing and maintaining good governance and continuous improvement.

PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT

The heart and soul oif any organisation is its people, and why we emphasis capacity building.

HIGH PERFORMANCE

Creating a sports system for athletes to achieve their potential in national and international sport.

PLACES AND SPACES

Together with local government, we help the development of sport and recreation facilities in WA. SAFETY AND INTEGRITY Integrity is the basis of sport’s reputation for fair and ethical

behaviour.

RESEARCH AND POLICY

Monitoring trends in sport and recreation, to deliver the best advice to the organisations we service. COMBAT SPORTS COMMISSION Ensuring all participants enjoy meaningful health and safety

protections.

FUNDING FOR SPORT AND RECREATION The department provides funding to promote participation and achievement in sport and recreation. Sport and recreation funding Page reviewed 25 July 2019 WAS THIS INFORMATION HELPFUL?

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present. Learn about Aboriginal history

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