Getting the Message Out
The resources and materials below are to assist with promoting and advocating for healthier environments and include fact sheets, newsletters, presentations, journal articles and submissions. The Image Gallery on this website is a further source of materials that will be useful when preparing reports, submissions, presentations, talks etc. This material can be used but please acknowledge the source.
Media Releases
29/10/12 - Government focus on active travel welcomed
Submissions
Walking, Riding and Access to Public Transport Draft Report for Discussion (October 2012)
Submission to Productivity Commission – Planning, Zoning and Development Assessment’ (July 2010)
Submission to Our Cities – Building a productive sustainable future Discussion Paper (March 2011)
Submission to House of Representatives Inquiry into Obesity (June 2008)
Submission to the National Preventative Health Taskforce (December 2008)
Key Messages
Healthy Spaces and Places: An Overview
Healthy Spaces and Places Brochure
Fact Sheet 1 - About Health and the Built Environment
Fact Sheet 2 - About the Project
Advocacy Material
Healthy Spaces & Places - Briefing Notes
Healthy Spaces & Places - Briefing Notes, Community
Healthy Spaces & Places - Community Letter Template
Healthy Spaces & Places - Connectivity
Healthy Spaces & Places - Design Principles
Healthy Spaces & Places - Key Points
Healthy Spaces & Places - Parks and Open Space
Healthy Spaces & Places - Strategic Planning Document, Sample words
Presentations
PIA National Congress (March 2011)
EAROPH Adelaide (November 2010)
Walk 21 Conference, The Hague, Netherlands (November 2010)
3rd International Urban Design Conference, Canberra (August 2010)
Healthy Cities Conference, Brisbane (July 2010)
International Union Health Promotion ‘Sustainable development & public health” – Geneva (July 2010)
AHPA Conference, Melbourne (June 2010)
International Congress on Physical activity & Public Health – Toronto (May 2010)
International Planning Congress PIA/NZPI, Christchurch (April 2010)
Healthy Parks Healthy People Conference – Melbourne (April 2010)
National Obesity Summit (March 2010)
Be Active 09 Conference, Brisbane (October 09)
Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) Conference Presentation (August 09)
Health and Planning Presentation for Advocacy (June 09)
Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia (IPWEA) Presentation - Part 1 (May 09)
IPWEA Presentation - Part 2 (May 09)
Presentation to ACT Urban Development Seminar Series, University of Canberra (April 2008)
Healthy Cities Conference Taiwan Presentation - Part 1 (March 2009)
Healthy Cities Conference Taiwan Presentation - Part 2 (March 2009)
Journal Articles
National Urban Policy Discussion Paper (November 2010)
ACT Active Living Forum Outcome Report (September 2010)
An Australian Vision for Active Transport (August 2010)
AIHW Health and the Environment Report (March 2010)
Australian Planner (June 2009)
Planning a Healthier Environment, Australasian Leisure Management (January/February 2009)
Urbecon, SGS Economics & Planning - V2 (2009)
Awards
Planning Institute of Australia ACT Division Awards for Planning Excellence 2010
Finalist in 2010 ACT Health Promotion Awards
Last updated on 12th February, 2013
This project was funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.
