Better Health Channel
Information about healthy living and eating. They have a great page on food facts with information on everything from food labels to junk food and there are also quizzes and heaps of recipes for all lifestyles and nutritional needs. It also provides information about weight management issues and strategies for people with disabilities.
For more information visit the Better Health Channel website
Youth Central: Body Health
The Victorian Government is committed to helping young people to be positive about themselves. Check out our body image feature articles below, or click on the links to the right to find out more about our dedicated Body Image Reporter and initiatives like the Voluntary Media Code of Conduct on Body Image.
For more information visit Youth Central: Body Health website.
The Body Project
Manningham YMCA Youth Services are putting healthy lifestyle changes into practice by offering a low cost gym program linked with emotional support by a youth support worker for young girls aged 14-17 years with weight issues and/or a negative body image attitude. Each session will consist of group and individual support followed by a fun work out in a fully equipped gym with a fully qualified female instructor.
To download a application form visit Manningham YMCA Youth Services website.
For more information phone on 9848 5400 or email Manningham YMCA Youth Services.
