All Better Being Exercise Referral Programs are full and have now commenced. New programs hope to be announced in the near future after a thorough review of current pilot programs has been conducted.
If you would like to get started straight away please call 13RISK (13 7475) or go to www.goforyourlife.vic.gov.au/life to join the Life program. Please note this program does not include the physical activity component.
Alternatively, if you would like to be kept up-to-date as to when the next 'Better Being' Exercise Referral Programs will be running, please register your interest. Call (03) 9271 3800 or email info@aquaticsandrecreation.org,au, stating your name and postal address.
If you would like to get started straight away please call 13RISK (13 7475) or go to www.goforyourlife.vic.gov.au/life to join the Life program. Please note this program does not include the physical activity component.
Alternatively, if you would like to be kept up-to-date as to when the next 'Better Being' Exercise Referral Programs will be running, please register your interest. Call (03) 9271 3800 or email info@aquaticsandrecreation.org,au, stating your name and postal address.
'Better Being' aims to identify individuals at high-risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, and implementing support strategies to prevent or delay the onset of the disease. Select the appropriate menu option from the left of screen for specific information on 'Better Being'.
An overview of the ‘Better Being’ Exercise Referral Program and introduction to why the ‘Better Being’ program was developed and what ‘Better Being’ aims to achieve throughout Victoria.
Are you at risk? Complete the “The Australian Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment Tool” and see if you are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes and eligible to join ‘Better Being’.
An overview of the ‘Better Being’ Exercise Referral Program, referral pathways available, and the evidence base supporting how GPs and health professionals can assist patients in preventing or delaying the development of Type 2 Diabetes
Information for local aquatic and recreation facilities delivering the ‘Better Being’ Exercise Referral Program or interested in running the program in the future.
Lifestyle Modification Tips
Tips to help you fit into a healthier lifestyle, for both facilitators and participants of the ‘Better Being’ Exercise Referral Program.
- health and medical information for consumers, quality assured by the Victorian Government.
- a time for all Australians to eat better, feel better and move more now!
