23rd - 30th January 2011

News and Events

Australia's Healthy Weight Week 2010

Australia's third annual Australia's Healthy Weight Week (AHWW) ran 24-31 January, 2010. This year we distributed more resources than ever before to help make a difference to the lives and health of many Australians!

TV Community Service Announcement

DAA along with media partner Network Ten have developed a TV community service announcement about Australia's Healthy Weight Week. This were screened over 230 times between 20 December 2009 and 31 January 2010

15 second release        30 second release

Events and Activities

Find out about some of the 25+ events and activities held around the country during AHWW 2010.

Sponsorship Opportunities

If you are interested in participating in Australia's Healthy Weight Week 2010 as a sponsor please contact:

Lynore Clarkson, DAA Communications and Marketing Coordinator

(02) 6163 5210 or lclarkson@daa.asn.au

Media Contact

Romy Hurwitz, DAA Communications Dietitian

0409 661 920 or rhurwitz@daa.asn.au

Media Releases

Take 10 steps to weight loss success, January 2010

Australians urged to 'Take 10' small steps to weight loss success in 2010, September 2009

Australia's Healthy Weight Week 2009

Media Release

DAA distributed the following media releases announcing the launch of Australia's Healthy Weight Week 2009:

Australians battling the bulge but losing the war on weight, January 2009

Dietitians launch Australia's Healthy Weight Week challenge, October 2008.

Australia's Healthy Weight Week 2008

Media Release

DAA distributed a media release in January 2008 New Health Initiative to Battle the Bulge announcing the launch of Australia's Health Weight Week with media partner Network Ten.

Eat Better - How to achieve a healthy weightAssess your current weightUnderstand food packagingMove more - where to start?