New parenting program to help reduce childhood obesity
Source: New South Wales. Minister for Health. Media Release.
"Minister for Health, John Della Bosca, announced the first phase of a new trial designed to reduce childhood obesity. The $1.1 million NSW Parenting Program will encourage children and parents to work together to change unhealthy lifestyle habits.“Reducing childhood obesity is a key priority for the NSW Government, with almost 25 percent of the State’s children overweight or obese,” the Minister said."