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The Alliance Safari – A Tour of Unchartered Territory

The Alliance Safari – A Tour of Unchartered Territory. 1999 Canadian Diabetes Strategy .

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The Alliance Safari – A Tour of Unchartered Territory

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  1. The Alliance Safari – A Tour of Unchartered Territory

  2. 1999 Canadian Diabetes Strategy In 1999, to enable Canadians to benefit more fully from the considerable resources and expertise available across the country, the Government of Canada pledged $115 million over five years to the development of a Canadian Diabetes Strategy. Its partners in this national initiative include the provinces and territories, various national health bodies andinterestgroups,andAboriginal communitiesacrossthecountry.

  3. March 2000Cost of Obesity in N.S. Report Triggers Talk About Coordinating a Network for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity

  4. Summer 2000Working Group Meets to Plan Follow Up Stakeholder Meeting

  5. Nov 2000Endorsement of Alliance Concept by Over 100 participants at “Communicating for Change” workshop

  6. Jan 20011st Meeting of Alliance Coordinating Group

  7. Spring 2001Barriers and EnablersResearch Project Begins

  8. Mar 2001First Action Plan Approved by Membership

  9. Summer 20011st Meeting of Action GroupsGroup 1Group 2Group 3Group 4

  10. June 2001Support Letter From the Alliance to the Minister of Sport and Recreation to Support Active Kids, Healthy Kids Strategy

  11. Fall2001Action Plans and Alliance Statement of Purpose Revisited and Approved by Members

  12. Fall 2002Alliance Agrees to Lead Physical Activity Counseling Recommendation of the Active Kids Healthy Kids Strategy

  13. March 2002Telephone Interview of Alliance Members Designed to Inform the Health Promotion Clearinghouse on the Type and Format of Information Most Useful to Alliance Members

  14. September 2002 Barriers and Enablers to Healthy Eating and Active Living in Children: Key Findings in Six Nova Scotia Communities Executive Summary Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living in Children Project The Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living in Children Project has been made possible by a financial contribution from the Canadian Diabetes Strategy, Health Canada

  15. September 2002Website Was Developed on Health Promotion Clearinghouse

  16. Spring 20034 Working Groups Implement Action PlansPhysical Activity Action GroupResource sharing GroupHealthy eating action groupNetworking action group

  17. Fall 2003Developed Alliance Identity and Logo

  18. September 2003Completion of Research Into Physical Activity Counselling by Health Care Providers

  19. September 2003 Physical Activity Counselling by Healthcare Professionals in Nova Scotia: The Need for a Consistent Message A Final Report Laurene Rehman, Ph.D.1, Angie Thompson, Ph.D.2, Phil Campagna, Ph.D.1, Tanara Pickard1, Terri-Lyn Bennett1, and Aldona Perks2 The need for this project was identified in the Active Kids Healthy Kids strategy which is coordinated by the Sport and Recreation Division of the Office of Health Promotion. The project, “Physical Activity Counselling by Healthcare Professionals in Nova Scotia”, and preparation of this report were sponsored by the Nova Scotia Alliance for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity and funded by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia and Cancer Care Nova Scotia. 1School of Health and Human Performance, Dalhousie University 2Department of Human Kinetics, St. Francis Xavier University

  20. October 2003Draft of the Healthy Eating Strategy to the Office of Healthy Promotion As Part of the Chronic Disease Prevention Strategy

  21. November 2003Conference At White Point Beach Resort

  22. Also in 2003 The Physical Activity Action Group Decided to Use PACE As the Physical Activity Counseling Tool Heart and Stroke Foundation NS Agreed to Be Lead Agency for the PACE Project.

  23. February 2004Creation of the Healthy Eating Coordinator Position

  24. Summer 2004Alliance Representative Invited to Sit on the Pan Canadian Healthy Living Strategy Intersectoral Coordinating Committee

  25. August 2004Completion of Building Momentum Conference EvaluationRecommendation: Let’s do it again!!!

  26. Fall 2004Alliance Invited to Allocate one Representative to Participate on the OHP Advisory Committee

  27. December 2004 PACE Training With Teams of Health Care Providers on Physical Activity Counselling Organized Pilot Implementation of PACE

  28. January 2005Recreation N.S. & N.S. Alliance Partnered to Plan October 2005 Conference

  29. February 2005 PACE Lunch and Learn Session Physical Activity Action Group Decides to Collaborate With Capital Health on Physical Activity Counseling Project and a Person Was Contracted for 1 Year to Help With the Project.

  30. March 2005Release of theHealthy Eating Strategy: “Healthy Eating Nova Scotia”

  31. March 2005Creation of the Provincial Chronic Disease Prevention Strategy Coordinator Position

  32. April2005Announcement of District Public Health Nutritionists to Support Healthy Eating Strategy

  33. April2005Announcement of District Sport Animator Positions

  34. End of the Journey

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