| Topic/Organisation |
Author |
Risk Factor |
Health Providor |
Patient |
Description |
| Lifestyle Riskfactor Factsheet |
National Heart Foundation |
All |
Yes |
|
A brief summary of important statistics for each of the 5 Lifestyle riskfactors: Smoking, Nutrition, Alcohol, Physical Activity and Weight Management |
| Motivational Interviewing |
John Boyle |
All |
Yes |
|
PowerPoint presentation - How to Change Patient Behaviour, by psychologist John Boyle. July 2007 |
| Alcohol Facts & Figures |
NHMRC |
Alcohol |
Yes |
|
Taken from the Australian Alcohol Guidelines: Health Risks and Benefits (2001) |
| Standard Drinks Guide |
Department of Health and Ageing |
Alcohol |
Yes |
Yes |
Easy to understand 1 page guide, with pictures and useful information. |
| Enjoy Healthy Eating |
National Heart Foundation |
Nutrition |
Yes |
Yes |
Enjoy Healthy Eating: a guide to keeping your blood cholesterol in check is available at the following website address and can be downloaded in 15 languages. |
| Go For Your Life |
|
Nutrition |
Yes |
Yes |
Search for healthy recipes based on an ingredient, category or meal type online. All recipes also have the full nutritional analysis provided. Search by ingredient or the name of the recipe or by category and/or by dietary requirements |
| Nutrition Australia |
|
Nutrition |
Yes |
|
Healthy Weight Range table including BMI information. |
| Smart Eating for You |
Dieticians Association of Australia |
Nutrition |
Yes |
Yes |
Fact sheets on nutritional eating. |
| Better Health Channel |
|
Weight Management |
|
Yes |
Health and Medical information for consumers, quality assured by the Victorian Government. Including information on: Weight Loss; a healthy approach, obesity in children, exercise tips and healthy recipes. |
| Eating Disorders Foundation of Victoria |
|
Weight Management |
Yes |
Yes |
Provides support groups, telephone support, information and referral service for people with eating disorders and their families and friends. Two separate support groups meet on alternate Monday evenings - one for sufferers, the other for family and friends. |
| Exercise Physiologist |
Australian Association of Exercise and Sport Science |
Physical Activity |
Yes |
Yes |
Search for an accredited Exercise Physiologist by region, division of general practice or by postcode and suburb. |