Taranaki whānau get year-long support for active lifestyle

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Taranaki whānau get year-long support for active lifestyle

14 August 2019

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Wednesday 14 August 2019, 05:00 AM

Paediatrician and researcher Yvonne Anderson says a Taranaki whānau programme is getting results that are “not too bad

We don’t talk about weight, we don’t talk about obesity, diets, weight loss – we talk about healthy lifestyle change A home-grown, whānau-centred, Natalie Reid, GP Natalie Reid would like to see Whānau Pakari continue

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Anderson YC, Wyner LE, Grant CC, et al. A novel home‐based intervention for child and adolescent obesity: The results of the Whānau Pakari randomized controlled trial. Obesity 2017;25(11):1965–73

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