Other News and Events

This page lists nutrition and physical activity events that are coming up. If you would like your event to be listed on this page email: julia@ana.org.nz.

NZ Nutrition Foundation Seminar: Making Meals Matter

29 July 2010
Ellerslie Event Centre
Auckland

• For more information see: www.nutritionfoundation.org.nz.

4th New Zealand Conference on Walking and Liveable Communities

2-3 August 2010
Wellington

The theme of this conference organised by Living Streets Aotearoa is "Dollars and Sense of Walking; creating liveable communities".

• For more information see: www.livingstreets.org.nz/category/document-type/conference-2010.

Dietitians New Zealand Conference 2010

1-3 September 2010
University of Otago, Dunedin

• For more information see: www.dietitians.org.nz.

NZFSA Conference 2010: Facing challenges to reputation and consumer confidence

13-14 September 2010
Crowne Plaza
Auckland

• For more information email: nzfsaconference@nzfsa.govt.nz.

PHANZ Conference 2010

21-24 September 2010
Turangawaewae Marae
Ngaruawahia, Waikato

• Details on the annual PHA conference will be posted at: www.pha.org.nz/phaconference.html.

PHAA 40th Annual Conference

27-29 September 2010
Adelaide Convention Centre

• Visit www.phaa.net.au/40thPHAAAnnualConference.php to register or for further details.

Community Gardens Conference

7-8 October 2010
University of Canberra
Australia

La Leche League New Zealand 2010 Conference

Breastfeeding – Weaving Lifelong Connections

8-10 October 2010
Brentwood Hotel, Wellington

• For more information see: http://lalecheleague.org.nz/news-a-events/upcoming-events/187-lllnz-conference-2010.

2010 NZ Recreation Association National Conference

Connect... the dots

18-20 October 2010
Wellington

The 2010 NZ Recreation Association Annual Conference theme this year is CONNECT...the dots and combines a two day business programme followed by one day of optional field trips or a workshop.

• Visit www.nzraevents.org.nz for more information.

National Māori Nutrition and Physical Activity Hui

19-20 October 2010
Wairarapa

• For more information see: www.tehotumanawa.org.nz/nutrition-and-physical/national-maori-npa-hui.cfm.

CO-OPS (Community Based Obesity Prevention) National Workshop

20-21 October 2010
Sydney Hilton

This is a free workshop designed to give participants an up to date picture on obesity worldwide from obesity prevention experts, the figures, the interventions, what's working and what's not.

• For more information see: www.co-ops.net.au/Pages/Public/Professional_Development.aspx.

American Institute for Cancer Research Annual Conference

21-22 October 2010
Washington DC, USA

This conference focuses on food, nutrition and physical activity in relation to cancer.

• For more information see: www.aicr.org/site/PageNavigator/Research/ResearchConference/res_conference_home.

Australia and New Zealand Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting

21-23 October 2010
Sydney Hilton

The theme of this conference is 'A time for change, Meeting the challenges of the future'.

• For more information see: www.eventc.com.au/ANZOS/index.html.

Childhood and Adolescent Obesity Conference 2010

27-29 October 2010
Hamilton Convention Centre
Canada

This conference is designed to examine important intergenerational influences on childhood obesity, and to focus on family-based determinants and interventions at the policy level.

• For more information see: www.interprofessional.ubc.ca/Obesity_Conference.htm.

5+ A Day Fruit and Vegetable Month

November 2010

• Vist www.5aday.co.nz to order resources for the month.

Nutrition Society of NZ Annual Conference

6-8 December 2010
Wellington

• Vist www.nutritionsociety.ac.nz for more information.

International Society for Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference

15-18 June 2011
Melbourne, Australia.

• For more information see: www.isbnpa2011.org.

2011 Satellite Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

21-24 June 2011
Queenstown.

The aim of the satellite meeting is to provide a forum to share information on research that considers innovative approaches to physical activity and nutrition measurement and promotion.

• More information will be posted shortly at www.isbnpa2011.org.