12. VCE Physical Education - Unit 3 What intervention strategies could we do at our school? School sports participation reducing sedentary behaviour active family programs active transport activity In and out of school community links more equipment extra curricula initiatives policy change
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14. School Program Examples VCE Physical Education - Unit 3 Program Web Page Origin Aim/s Community use of ovals Vic Effective use of green space ‘ Discovering the TurtleWay’ QLD Connecting paths and cycle-ways between townships Fluorescent playground markings UK More children playing in specific areas Walking school bus http:// www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/Content.aspx?topicID =23 Vic Increase increase amount of PA and safety ‘ TravelSmart’ www.travelsmart.gov.au QLD, VIC, SA and WA Sustainable travel arrangements ‘ Active Primary School’ SCOT Increase PA at school and beyond
18. Workplace Program Examples VCE Physical Education - Unit 3 Program Web Page Origin Aim/s ‘ Heart Beat Challenge, Lets Get Moving and Stroll, Strut, Stride’ www.newhealth.govt.nz NZ Increase PA at work and health awareness ‘ Walk in to Work Out’ http://www.dundee.ac.uk/sportexercise/events/2005/walkin.htm UK Provides self-help information ‘ Stairway to Health’ www.activelivingatwork.com CAN Increase use of stairs at work ‘ Find 30 – its not a big exercise’ http:// www.findthirty.com.au / WA Recommendations for a healthier approach to PA in the workforce ‘ Health at Work’ http:// www.shaw.uk.com / SCOT Incentives for businesses which promote PA.
21. Community Program Examples VCE Physical Education - Unit 3 Program Web Page Origin Aim/s ‘ Sonnong Common Health Walks’ http://www.dpi.wa.gov.au/walking/713.asp UK Use of volunteers to lead regular nature walks in the local environment ‘ Walking the Way to Health’ http:// www.whi.org.uk / UK Making recreational walking safer and provides information for walkers. ‘ Path to Health’ http://www.path-to-health.com / IRE USA Walking paths close to existing footpaths. Located near residences and workplaces Burnley Community Walks WA Bi-monthly walks lead by volunteers ‘ Walk and Talk’ VIC Local walking groups promoting PA and social environments ‘ Stepping Out’ SA Older adult walking groups and provides resources/kits Mobile skate parks www.joondalup.wa.gov.au WA Provides a skate environment for any community