Useful sites
New Zealand
www.swap2win.co.nz Swap2win
http://www.diabetesprojectstrust.org.nz/ Diabetes Projects Trust
www.obesityaction.org.nz Obesity Action Coalition
http://www.sportwaikato.org.nz/main.cfm?id=190 Te Wai Rona Diabetes Prevention Strategy
http://www.diabetesauckland.org.nz/index.aspx?site=559 Diabetes Auckland
http://www.diabetes.org.nz Diabetes New Zealand
Diabetes Information
Knol – Google : articles (diabetes) http://knol.google.com/k/anne-peters/type-1-diabetes/VxIOS9KU/QWqllQ# http://www.diabetes.org.nz/living_with_diabetes/type_2_diabetes/pregnancy diabetes and pregnancy – Diabetes NZ
http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/diabetic/retinopathy.asp diabetic retinopathy – National Eye Institute
Food & Nutrition
http://www.moh.govt.nz/nutrition
http://www.dietitians.org.nz/ http://www.foodworks.co.nz/nutritionfoundation/
http://nutrition.otago.ac.nz/index.php?section=5
http://ifnhh.massey.ac.nz/humannutrition/
www.vegetables.co.nz http://www.5aday.co.nz
http://www.healthyfood.co.nz/
www.diabetes.org.nz/food__and__nutrition
www.arphs.govt.nz/Publications_Reports/nutrition/nutrition_fact_sheets.asp
http://www.nzfsa.govt.nz
New Zealand Food Safety Authority http://www.mydailyintake.net/ My daily intake Physical Activity
http://www.aut.ac.nz/schools/sport_and_recreation/research/isrrnz/
http://www.aut.ac.nz/never2old/news_and_events/
http://www.manukau.govt.nz/default.aspx?id=8866 Field of Dreams
www.playday.org.nz Play Day
http://www.sportauckland.org.nz Sport Auckland See also Active Auckland Women on this link.
Auckland City Council: http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz
For information on parks, beaches, walk-ways and events. See especially:
AK Active: http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/whatson/sports/akactive/default.asp
Auckland Sporting Events: http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/whatson/sports/sportevents.asp
Inner City Running and Walking Routes: http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/whatson/places/running/default.asp
SPARC (Push Play) www.sparc.org.nz
SPARC – Weekday Workout: http://www.sparc.org.nz/getting-active/push-play/activity-programmes/weekday
Auckland Regional Council: www.arc.govt.nz Parks, Picnic Spots and other leisure ideas
Active Transport (Public Transport, Cycling and Walking) www.arta.co.nz www.maxx.co.nz www.travelwise.org.nz
YMCA www.nzymca.com
Bike Wise http://www.bikewise.co.nz
ACC – Active Smart www.activesmart.co.nz
Map My Walk www.mapmywalk.com
Wonderwalkers: www.wonderwalkers.co.nz
Cool Running www.coolrunning.com See Couch to 5km Running Plan!
Total Sport http://www.totalsport.co.nz/
ARPHS – Feetbeat http://www.arphs.govt.nz/feetbeat
An overview of ARC parks in Counties Manukau http://www.arc.govt.nz/parks/our-parks/parks-in-theregion/ parks-a-z.cfm?filter=Southern ARC Discovery walks and outdoor education for children http://www.arc.govt.nz/albany/index.cfm?34D691CA- 145E-173C-9821-404EADA0AC10
Government
www.feedingourfutures.org.nz Feeding our Futures http://www.healthed.govt.nz/ www.familyservices.govt.nz/directory/index.jsp
www.strengtheningfamilies.govt.nz/
www.mission-on.co.nz/portal/ Mission-On Health Sponsorship Council - HSC The New Zealand Cancer Society Te Hotu Manawa Māori Pacific Islands Heartbeat Ministry of Health
General
http://www.cmdhb.org.nz/
Counties Manukau District Health Board http://www.nhf.org.nz/ National Heart Foundation
http://www.liggins.auckland.ac.nz/ Liggins Institute
Workplace Wellness
ARPHS – Heartbeat Challenge http://www.arphs.govt.nz/Promoting_Health/heartbeat.asp
SPARC Active Friendly Workplaces: http://www.sparc.org.nz/partners-programmes/active-workplaces Workplace Wellness: http://www.sparc.org.nz/partners-programmes/active-communities/active-workplaces/workplace-wellness
NZ Well @ Work (NZ Government) http://www.nzwellatwork.co.nz/
National Heart Foundation http://www.nhf.org.nz/
Take the Stairs: Stairway to Health – Public Health Agency of Canada http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/sth-evs/english/index.htm
Where to buy Pedometers: 10,000 Steps http://www.10000steps.co.nz You can contact Health and Human Performance to get a quote for a bulk order. For 200+ you could get them for about $22-27 a piece, with the book and safety strap. These are the 'top of the line' / best quality pedometer on the market.
Diabetes Supplies http://www.diabetessupplies.co.nz These look like good 'mid-range' models - prices at $19.95
Sanitarium - Healthy Steps Programme http://www.healthysteps.co.nz
Women’s Health Action Breastfeeding and Working: online information Includes sample policies, guides, breastfeeding provision inclusion in employment contracts, links and other help.
http://www.womens-health.org.nz/breastfeed/workplace.htm
Diabetes Project Trust Diabetes Projects Trust offers specially tailored sessions and programmes dealing with a wide range of topics – FREE – including: healthy living, eating well, what is diabetes, diabetes prevention, becoming more active… and more.
Contact: Diane Bermingham, Lifestyle Coordinator Phone: 273 9650 Email: diane "at" dpt.org.nz
www.dpt.org.nz
Shiftwork Services: www.shiftwork.co.nz Fiona Johnston Ph 021 246 0077 fiona "at" shiftwork.co.nz International
Diabetes Australia http://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/
Life Australia http://www.diabeteslife.org.au/
American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org
Diabetes UK http://www.diabetes.org.uk/
Finnish Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.fi/
www.idf.org/ International Diabetes Federation
www.worlddiabetesday.org World Diabetes Day
www.worlddiabetesfoundation.org World Diabetes Foundation
www.3four50.com 3Four50
www.healthinschools.org Health in Schools, USA
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