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"Australia and the Obesity Epidemic - Past and Future"Dr. Senator Guy Barnett (biography)
English - 2005-04-14 - 20 minutes
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Summary :
Australians are getting fatter, asserts Australian Senator Guy Barnett of Tasmania. What is to be done about it?
Senator Barnett presents here a synopsis of the state of the obesity epidemic in Australia, highlighting both the health and economic costs and addressing some of the societal issues that may be at the root of this growing problem.
Most interestingly, Senator Barnett outlines the Australian Government’s initiatives to prevent obesity and encourage a healthy lifestyle, especially among the youth of Australia. Learn how all levels of government are involved in creating health conscious and active schools and communities and how the government is engaging the key stakeholders in the obesity epidemic.
Learning objectives :
After viewing this presentation, participants will be able to discuss:
• The state of the obesity epidemic in Australia
• The initiatives that the Australian Government has instituted in the community
• The initiatives that the Australian Government has instituted with key stakeholders
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