Healthy Eating

The AHWW 2014 campaign is encouraging Australian adults aged 25 – 50 years old to achieve and maintain a healthy weight through healthy home cooking and choosing the right portions. 

Check out the Australia’s Healthy Weight Week ‘Health Kit’ box on the right and ‘Eat Better’ on the left for healthy eating ideas!

Below are some helpful links to assist in achieving and maintaining a healthy weight.

Helpful healthy links

Eat better!

The Dietitians Association of Australia

AIA Insurance

Australian Guide to Healthy Eating and Australian Dietary Guidelines

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet – resources, programs and projects with an Indigenous focus

Daily Intake Calculator

Better Health Channel

BMI Calculator

Foundation for Alcohol Research & Education

Fruit and Vegetables– seasonality information

Go for 2 fruit and 5 – fruit and vegetable campaign and information

Healthy Kids – healthy eating and exercise tips for kids

Health Insite

Live Longer! Community Health Action Pack – part of the Local Community Campaigns to Promote Better Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Program

Love Food Hate Waste – waste less food, save money and our environment

Beef and Lamb – red meat nutrition information, tips and recipes

Measure Up campaign – Australian Better Health Initiative

Power of Mushrooms – mushroom nutrition and recipes

Taste bubs – introducing solids manual and resources for health car workers to use with Aboriginal communities

Exercise:

Exercise and Sports Science Australia

Department of Health ‘Find Thirty’ – exercise campaign and information

Heart Foundation Walking

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