Nutrition and physical activity for workplaces
Last updated:Promoting healthy choices for eating and physical activity in the workplace can help ensure that New Zealanders live longer, healthier and more independent lives.
PageInterim Evaluation Report 2020: Healthy Families NZ
Publication date:This Interim Report 2020 for the Evaluation of Healthy Families NZ outlines the methodologies and potential tools we will be using for the second phase of the evaluation (2019 to 2022).
Healthy Food and Drink Guidance for Organisations
Publication date:The Healthy Food and Drink Guidance for Organisations policy provides an example of how organisations can improve the food and drink environment within their workplace.
National Healthy Food and Drink Policy
Publication date:Guidance on creating healthier food and drink options for staff and visitors in district health boards (DHBs) and the wider health sector.
Green Prescription Active Families Survey Report: May 2018
Publication date:This is the ninth survey in an ongoing evaluation of the Active Families programme. The survey seeks the views of participants about how well the programme worked for their child and family.
Green Prescription Patient Survey 2018 Report
Publication date:This report presents the findings from the 2018 Green Prescription (GRx) adult patient survey, conducted for the Ministry of Health from March to May 2018.
Sit Less, Move More, Sleep Well: Active play guidelines for under-fives resources
Publication date:Resources to support kaiako, early childhood educators, health practitioners, and others in their conversations with parents of under-fives on the importance of sitting less, regular active play and getting the right amount of good quality sleep.
Clinical Guidelines for Weight Management in New Zealand Adults
Publication date:This publication provides clinical guidance for primary health care practitioners and others who provide advice on weight management for New Zealand adults.
Interim Evaluation Report: Healthy Families NZ
Publication date:This report describes the establishment and implementation of the Healthy Families NZ from 2014 until March 2016.
Sit Less, Move More, Sleep Well: Active play guidelines for under-fives
Publication date:These guidelines provide population health advice to support health practitioners, early childhood educators, regional sports trusts and others who provide advice to parents, caregivers and whānau or families on physical activity for children under five years of age.
Clinical Guidelines for Weight Management in New Zealand Children and Young People
Publication date:This publication provides clinical guidance for primary health care practitioners and others who provide advice on weight management for New Zealand children and young people aged 2 to 18 years.
Green Prescription Patient Survey 2016 Report
Publication date:This report presents the findings from the 2016 Green Prescription (GRx) initiative patient survey, conducted for the Ministry of Health (the Ministry) in April and May 2016.
Green Prescription Active Families Survey Report: 2016
Publication date:This report presents the findings of the eighth survey in an on-going monitor of participants in the Green Prescriptions Active Families programme. As in previous years, the survey sought the views of participants about how well the programme worked for their child and family.
Weight Management in 2–5 Year Olds
Publication date:A practical resource to equip health providers with the most up-to-date evidence-based tools to monitor, assess and manage overweight and obese patients.
Review of Physical Activity Guidance and Resources for Under-Fives
Publication date:The Review of Physical Activity Guidance and Resources for Under-Fives provides options and recommendations to the Ministry on how its Active Movement resources could be updated.