Healthy Living
Includes smoking cessation, HIV/AIDS awareness, sun safe, obesity prevention, active life/healthy living, steoporosis, etc
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Mister Germ Hygiene and Nutrition Program - North Coast Area Health Service
The Mister Germ program aims to educate pre-primary children about health and hygiene.
Date created: 17 Jun 2009 | Date reviewed: 08 Oct 2010
Water Watcher Armband - Keeping Kids Safe - The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Education and support program on the importance of adult supervision in preventing drowning.
Date created: 30 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 12 Feb 2010
Yuwaalaraay Yingarr Guumali - Greater Western Area Health Service
The Indigenous Women's Leadership Program in Canberra prompted a local project in Goodooga that would empower young Yuwaalaraay women to take charge of their lives by increasing their self respect.
Date created: 29 Aug 2006 | Date reviewed: 12 Feb 2010
Shaking Your Baby is Just Not the Deal - The Children’s Hospital at Westmead
This project developed a targeted education strategy to disseminate information about the impact of infant shaking and positive and safe strategies to respond to a crying baby.
Date created: 17 Oct 2008 | Date reviewed: 20 Jan 2010
Students As Life-Style Activists Program - Sydney West Area Health Service
A peer education program to provide high school students with the necessary knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
Date created: 27 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 18 Jan 2010
Promoting Health and Nutrition with the Bowraville Preschool - North Coast Area Health Service
This project aimed to: improve the health of children and their families through early detection, intervention, education and support; and to take services to families who do not access the traditional health services.
Date created: 31 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 15 Jan 2010
KYHT - Keeping Your Head Together - Sydney West Area Health Service
A project which aims to reduce the mental health problems associated with substance use by young people.
Date created: 31 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 14 Jan 2010
Youth and Road Trauma Forum - Sydney West Area Health Service
The Forum’s primary objective is to reduce the fatality and injury rates of young people and to ensure that the community is aware of injury prevention, trauma care services and related resources available.
Date created: 29 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 14 Jan 2010
Healthy Weight Strategy - Sydney West Area Health Service
To reduce the prevalence and impact of overweight and obesity in SWAHS through the development of an area-wide strategy.
Date created: 29 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 13 Jan 2010
Healthy Start to Life - Munch and Move - North Coast Area Health Service
The Munch and Move project aims to reduce the rising level of childhood obesity by increasing physical activity and reducing intakes of energy-dense food and drinks of preschool children.
Date created: 29 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 13 Jan 2010
Be an Ambulance Hero: Dial Zero Zero Zero - Ambulance Service of NSW
This program aims to diffuse the confusion concerning emergencies, educate children that the emergency number in Australia is '000' and develop their confidence and skills to call an ambulance.
Date created: 29 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 13 Jan 2010
Kids on Walk About Upper Hunter School Challenge - Hunter New England Area Health Service
A school-based health promotion program was piloted in two Upper Hunter primary schools in 2005 under the Regional Health Services Program (RHSP).
Date created: 23 Aug 2006 | Date reviewed: 23 Dec 2009
Indigenous Suicide Prevention Package - Hunter New England Area Health Service
The development and implementation of a culturally appropriate Aboriginal suicide prevention education package.
Date created: 24 Aug 2006 | Date reviewed: 22 Dec 2009
Inside Health - Northern Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service
Weight management program for young adults with a serious mental illness.
Date created: 12 Sep 2006 | Date reviewed: 21 Dec 2009
Aboriginal Youth Sexual Health and Didgeridoo Project - Greater Southern Area Health Service
This unique Aboriginal youth sexual health didgeridoo and craft project developed because the Aboriginal community of Goulburn identified a need to educate and promote important health issues.
Date created: 30 Aug 2007 | Date reviewed: 14 Dec 2009
Physical Activity Leaders Network - Greater Southern Area Health Service
The Physical Activity Leaders Network (PALN) is a support strategy designed to train and support community volunteers to deliver effective fall-safe physical activity classes in areas with low population density.
Date created: 13 Oct 2008 | Date reviewed: 03 Dec 2009
Healthy Life Styles - Hunter New England Area Health Service
Moree Aboriginal Healthy Lifestyle Group was established to support Aboriginal community members in their endeavour to lose weight in a culturally appropriate support group.
Date created: 22 Jun 2009 | Date reviewed: 02 Dec 2009
Healthier Environments for Healthy Choices - Sydney West Area Health Service
An overarching program to assist SWAHS staff, visitors and patients make informed choices about managing their health. It aims to make healthy choices easy choices.
Date created: 27 Jan 2009 | Date reviewed: 13 Nov 2009
Chopped Liver: an Aboriginal comedy about hepatitis C - Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council of NSW(AH&MRC)
Chopped Liver is a 50 minute black comedy that discusses key issues related to hepatitis C and its impacts on those affected, as told through the stories of two Aboriginal people.
Date created: 15 Jun 2009 | Date reviewed: 10 Jul 2009
Use Condoms and Enjoy Your Freedom - Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council of NSW (AH&MRC)
The 'Use Condoms & Enjoy Your Freedom' sexual health campaign is a fun, positive and innovative social marketing campaign aimed at young people aged 16-30 years old.
Date created: 10 Jun 2009 | Date reviewed: 10 Jul 2009
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