Zusammenfassung der Ressource
personal skill development
- Develops personal skills
- uses its logo to help consumers identify goods
and services that have been proven to assist in
maintaining healthy body weight.
- also develops personal skills by providing access to a range of
resources and information for those wanting to lose weight and
improve their health.
- Reasons for maintaining a healthy body weight include the link between biological and behavioural factors
such as excess abdominal fat and physical inactivity, and chronic disease.
- Creates a supportive environment
- Makes it easier to access health info
- Users can download an iphone app so they
always have access to ideas for being more
active and selecting healthier food options
- Shape up Initiative focuses on preventing and reversing impacts of obesity
- Obesity is a significiant biological determinant of
health in Australia due to its prevalence
- This campaign helps to reorient health services as individuals learn
skills to reduce the risk of obesity and its associated conditions.