by Sam Bolton | Apr 19, 2022
Physical inactivity is one of the top 10 risk factors contributing to disease in Australia, contributing to 2.5% of the total burden of disease and is the 5th highest behavioural risk factor, behind tobacco use, diet, alcohol and illicit drug use.
by Sam Bolton | Apr 13, 2022
Congestion costs, transport costs and healthcare costs of physical inactivity.
by Sam Bolton | Apr 13, 2022
When bike riding is easy, safe and more convenient than other transport options, more people will ride. Increasing physical activity improves health, saves costs and takes thepressure off other forms of transport, benefitting the entire community.
by Sam Bolton | Apr 13, 2022
Walking is for everyone, regardless of age and ability. Walkers include people on foot, people with crutches, people with canes, people in wheelchairs, and people in mobility scooters. Evidence consistently shows that by providing pedestrian-friendly neighbourhoods,...
