Sprockets!, a local initiative, kick-started the 2017 Mid North Coast Regional Obesity Summit: Healthy Children and Young People, demonstrating fundamental skills on stage.

The Mid North Coast Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management Action Plan launch formalities underway with representatives from NSW Health, Premier’s Implementation Unit, Healthy Communities Mid North Coast partners and community members.

Local high students demonstrate Go4Fun, a NSW Health initiative, at the Mid North Coast Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management Action Plan launch.

Local high students demonstrate Go4Fun, a NSW Health initiative, at the Mid North Coast Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management Action Plan launch.

The Mid North Coast Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management Action Plan was launched by MP Leslie Williams and Dr Kerry Chant, and two local children.

Local toddlers and preschool-aged children demonstrate Rugby Tots, a local initiative, at the Mid North Coast Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management Action Plan launch.

Keynote speaker, Dr Kerry Chant, Chief Health Officer NSW Health presents on childhood overweight and obesity at the 2017 Mid North Coast Regional Obesity Summit: Healthy Children and Young People.

Local primary school students participate in the community activation zone and the Go4Fun demonstration at the 2017 Mid North Coast Regional Obesity Summit: Healthy Children and Young People.

Local primary school students participate in the community activation zone and the Life Education demonstration at the 2017 Mid North Coast Regional Obesity Summit: Healthy Children and Young People.

Over 40 people joined the Indigenous Marathon Foundation Running and Walking Group for a nice and early walk in Port Macquarie on the day of the 2017 Mid North Coast Regional Obesity Summit: Healthy Children and Young People.

Healthy Communities Mid North Coast won the Mid North Coast Local Health District’s Governing Board Chair’s award at the 2018 MNCLHD Innovation Awards for the Mid North Coast Regional Obesity Summit: Healthy Children and Young People. The team were thrilled to receive such a prestigious award.

‘Building an Understanding of Liveability across the Mid North Coast’ workshop attendees participated in a very meaningful discussion with Dr Melanie Davern, RMIT University, on what ‘liveability’ means on the Mid North Coast.

Over 40 people attended the ‘Building an Understanding of Liveability across the Mid North Coast’ in Crescent Head, presented by Dr Melanie Davern and Dr Karen Villanueva from the Healthy Liveable Cities Group, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University.