This regular e-newsletter will keep you up to date with current research, information and events relating to active recreation in Western Australia.
11 December 2009
This first issue focuses on active living and associated health benefits as key themes. Themes for forthcoming issues include community participation, facility management and outdoor recreation. Each issue will provide details of coming professional development events and include links to useful websites. As the DSR website is updated over the coming months, new features, resources and pages for people involved in active recreation will be highlighted.
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Latest news
Thursday 10 December 2009
Fitness Australia is the national health and fitness industry association working for a fitter, healthier Australia. Fitness Australia is a not-for-profit, member-based association with over 900 registered fitness business members and 20,000 registered exercise professionals Australia-wide.
Thursday 10 December 2009
With the transformation of Fitness WA into the national body of Fitness Australia it is exciting that the Western Australian Government has formally recognised this change.
Thursday 10 December 2009
Recreational activities run by leisure centres are ideal vehicles with which to positively influence a child’s behaviour, particularly if the program coordinators are young at heart.
Wednesday 09 December 2009
Nature Deficit Disorder is not a medical condition — it describes our lack of a relationship to the environment. It hurts our children, our families, our communities, and our environment. Luckily, the cure starts in our own backyards.
Wednesday 09 December 2009
The term Nature Deficit Disorder was first coined by Richard Louv in his book Last Child in the Woods.
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