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Policy

Policy Implementation at Home

  • Limits on TV time

  • Limits on social media time

  • No TV or electronic media until after some physical activity

  • No TV or electronic media before tea time

  • Specified walk or ride to school days

Anchor 2
Anchor 3

Policy Implementation in the Community 

  • Allocation of local rates & taxes.

  • State funding.

  • Federal funding.

  • Women’s and men’s only gyms.

  • Rebates through health funds.

  • Family or group discounts.

  • Traffic flow regulations around recreation areas.

  • Dog regulations ( ie: on leashes )

Anchor 1

Policy Implementation at School

  • Timetabled PE lessons.

  • Timetabled sport.

  • Employ qualified PE teachers.

  • Funding of PE / Sport programs.

  • Compulsory attendance at house sports.

  • Girls & boys only PE or Sport.

  • Designated play areas for age groups at breaks.

  • Traffic regulations before & after school (encourage walk & cycle).

Policy Implementation in the Workplace

  • Flexible work hours.

  • Longer lunch hours.

  • Subsidise gym memberships.

  • Walk and talk meetings.

  • No lift or escalator days.

  • Casual clothes days.

  • Annual health checks.

  • Subsidise health insurance.

  • Bonuses for increased productivity.

Anchor 4

Reference:

O'Keef, Walsh, Millar, Cleary, & Quinlan. (2017). Live it up 1: VCE physical education Units 1 & 2. Retrieved from http://www.jacaranda.com.au/solutions/jacaranda-vce-physical-education-sample-chapters/

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