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The national ‘Active Travel and Health' group in England has produced three briefings on walking and cycling for local authorities.

This annual conference showcases policy relevant research in Wales and attracts colleagues from academic, policy, public, private and third sectors.

Following the publication of the Multicultural Handbook of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics, which was published in March 2012, Aruna Thaker will be hosting the first Adult Nutrition and Dietetics course for Multicultural Groups.

The initial results of the latest National Statistics produced by Welsh Government on the health and health-related lifestyle of people living in Wales were released on the 16 May 2013.

This new report from the Mental Health Foundation highlights how physical activity is beneficial for people’s mental health and wellbeing.

This research measured the energy cost of playing active video games (AVG) in children with obesity and children of a healthy weight.

Pedal On UK is a UK-wide cycle tour that will take place later this summer to celebrate the many new walking and cycling routes on the National Cycle Network.

Sustrans have developed a campaign aimed at people who want to include active commuting in to their work day.

This WHO Conference will be the first to address nutrition, physical activity and non communicable diseases in the context of the new European policy framework, Health 2020.

The 2012 European health report focuses on supporting and providing the evidence base for the strategic objectives and priorities of Health 2020, the new European policy framework to support action across government and society for health and wellbeing.