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Physical
activity. An investment in public health.
Research and information update.
Title:
Physical activity. An investment in public health.
Research and information update.
Produced in support of 'Be active - be healthy'
The Northern Ireland physical activity strategy 1996-2002. |
Published:
HPA, January, 1998. |
Description:
This publication
has been produced to support the Northern
Ireland physical activity strategy action plan, which
outlines a range of activities which will be implemented by
organisations to help meet the physical activity targets set
in the Regional
strategy for health and social wellbeing 1997-2002.
Local research is essential to support organisations in the
design and implementation of suitable initiatives and programmes.
This document provides a summary of the main findings of physical
activity research undertaken by the HPA over the last three
years. |
Format:
A4, 24 pages, booklet. |
Other
formats:
None. |
Target
group:
Policy makers, health,
education and recreation professionals, voluntary and community
groups. |
Available
from:
HPA.
Central
Health Promotion Resource Services and public
libraries. |
Additional
information:
In 1994 the HPA
facilitated the development of the Northern
Ireland physical activity strategy which was published in
March 1996. The strategy has been endorsed by 70 organisations
representing Government departments, education, local councils,
health, and the community and voluntary sectors. |
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