Our pathway to living longer (2009)

Description

This booklet provides a detailed overview of nutrition, diabetes and cardiovascular health. It provides an explanation of technical terms in simple language with accompanying illustrations. Topics include:

• blood pressure
• smoking
• healthy eating
• healthy bodyweight
• diabetes
• physical activity
• footcare
• angina, stroke and heart attacks

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

When to use this resource

This resource is an educational tool to use with people with chronic health conditions. It can also be used to educate the wider community. It contains some sample meal plans which could be distributed to people trying to change their eating patterns.

Contact details

Kidney Health Australia
GPO Box 9993
Melbourne Vic 3001
Ph: (03) 9674 4300
Fax: (03) 9686 7289
Email: vic@kidney.org.au

Copies of this resource are not available in hardcopy. The PDF can be downloaded from the link below.

Links

• View resource: Our pathway to living longer (PDF - 7.2 MB)
• View information: Kidney Health Australia Indigenous resources
• View website: Kidney Health Australia

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