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Ageing

• Healthy Ageing and Physical Activity
  
• Healthy Ageing Publications
  

Coaching

• Get Healthy Information and Coaching Service
  The Get Healthy Information and Coaching Service® is a free, confidential telephone service that helps people make lifestyle changes in relation to: healthy eating. being physically active. achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. Qualified Get Healthy Coaches will provide information and ongoing health coaching and support to help you achieve your health goals

Falls Prevention

• Falls Prevention Guidelines
  
• Incidence and Cost of Falls Injury among Older people in NSW 2006/07
  Fall-related injury among older people is a major public health issue and the growth of the ageing population will place significantly increased demands on an already struggling public health system. Around one in three older people living in the community fall each year and many fall more than once.Download this report compiled in 2010 for further information

Government

• Fair Trading and changes to Association Legislation
  Link to the Fair Trading website and the new Fair Trading Act in relating to Associations
• Greater Western Area Health Service
  
• Receive emails about Association Legislation Changes
  Subscribe to Fair Trading to receive emails about Association Legislation changes

Other

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• NSW Falls Prevention Network - Newsletter and Resources
  The NSW Falls Prevention Network has existed since 1993. The role of this network has grown since its inception and now includes: * Meetings for discussion of falls related issues; * Dissemination of research findings both local and international; * Sharing resources developed and exploration of opportunities to combine resources in joint initiatives; * Encouragement of collaborative projects and research; * To act as a group to influence policy; * To liaise with NSW Health to provide information on current State/Commonwealth issues in relation to falls and * Maintenance of resources pertinent to the field. The main purpose of the network is to share knowledge, expertise, and resources on falls injury prevention for older people.
• Partnerships and Partnership Analysis
  Partnerships are important for when a number of different parties are working together towards a common outcome. Different partners commonly possess different skills and resources, which, when efficiently combined can substantially add value to the work of partners, individually and collectively and in many cases, dramatically improve outcomes. This partnership analysis tool is provided by Vic Health
• The CEC NSW Falls Prevention Program
  The NSW Falls Prevention Program is a shared agreement at a State level between the Clinical Excellence Commission and the Centre for Health Advancement, NSW Department of Health. The program is responsible for the implementation of the NSW Department of Health, Management Policy to Reduce Fall Injury Among Older People (PD2005_353).

Publications

• Physical Activity Publications