Physical activity

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Walking is a super-powered exercise activity, here’s why

Getting yourself into the habit of taking a brisk walk each day can do wonders to improve your health and wellbeing.
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Motivation versus routine: which is more effective for moving more?

Learn why routine can be more effective than motivation for moving more, with practical tips to build lasting healthy habits and stay active.
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Preschool FUNdamentals at home: Easy and fun activities to practice basic movement skills at home

Fundamental movement skills (FMS) are basic movement skills such as running, jumping, throwing and catching. These skills develop during the preschool years and support healthy growth and development in children.

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11 ways to get exercise into your day (even if you’re at home)

Finding time to exercise can be challenging, especially when you’re at home. Small changes can help you stay active, improve your wellbeing and build healthier habits.
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Top tips to boost your activity during COVID-19

The Queensland Sport and Recreation team has shared their top tips to help Queenslanders be active while at home. Let's get moving!

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9 affordable ways to get active that will make you feel great

Moving your body doesn't have to mean spending money on pricey gym memberships or fancy equipment. Here are 9 free
Healthy eating

No appetite? Nutrition tips for older adults to support long term health

Discover how nutrition needs change with age and learn what to eat and drink to stay healthy, support bone health,
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Exercise snacking: Movement in small doses for big benefits

Exercise snacking is a great way to fit in short bursts of physical activity throughout the day, which add up
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Tired all the time? Discover why and caffeine-free ways to boost your energy

Feeling tired all the time? Before reaching for a 3rd coffee or an energy drink, check out these caffeine-free ways
Healthy eating
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Eating well on a budget: How Aussie families can reduce their grocery costs and improve their health

Equipped with a shopping list of healthier food staples and a meal plan, learn how to feed a family of
Physical activity

How to get more steps in at work

Adding regular movement into your workday can improve your productivity, fitness, and mental wellbeing. Discover the benefits of walking and

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