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Roll On Smokefree Skate Parks

If you want to find out the best place to put up smokefree signs around skateparks and playgrounds – ask the kids that use them. Read the rest of this entry »

Iron Maori Man

The sound of splashing water may seem barmy to some, but not so for Darcy Vaka. Read the rest of this entry »

A Toolbox for Schools

Every pupil in decile 5 schools or below will be given a new ‘tool kit’ from the Nutrition and Physical Activity (NPA) team and the Health Promoting Schools Advisor from the Nelson Marlborough District Health Board. Read the rest of this entry »

Well4Life

It’s ambitious but NMDHB’s Occupational Health team are offering ‘Well4Life’  health checks to all 2,400 NMDHB staff. Read the rest of this entry »

MoH Smokefree Target Reached

The Nelson Marlborough District Health Board has been congratulated for its hard work in achieving the “Better help for Smokers to Quit” health target of 90% for 2010/11. Read the rest of this entry »

V is for Swimming!

Victory is gearing up for another season of fun and frivolity. Read the rest of this entry »

Money Money Money

Selling unhealthy foods like chocolate bars and sweets is often part of fundraising activities necessary to supplement funding to keep various community activities going. Read the rest of this entry »

Fruit for All

Students at Blenheim School have really embraced interactive outdoor learning. Read the rest of this entry »

We’re Officially “Safe At The Top”

It’s official…. Nelson is the 250th international ‘Safe at the Top’ city. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s MOVEMBER Again

There’s no reason why you can’t have some fun while raising funds for men’s health. Read the rest of this entry »