Tomorrow People

Tomorrow People is part of the Australian Better Health Initiative’s Measure Up campaign, which is a joint Australian, State and Territory government health initiative. Tomorrow People is about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people being healthier and living longer – today, tomorrow and in the future. The website explains how improvements can be made to improve overall health, by making a few simple changes to eating habits and by being more active in daily life. Other information on the website includes the following details:

• Why is a healthy lifestyle so important
• Healthy eating is the key to a healthy life
• Be a team player
• You can do it
• Is your lifestyle damaging your health?
• Health recipes for you and your mob
  • One pot curry (PDF – 510KB)
  • 3 bean salad (PDF – 488KB)
  • Chunky vegie soup (PDF 556KB)
• Diabetes
• Our kids – Our future
• 10 steps to a healthier you
• Grog rules
• Do you measure up?
• Want to learn more?

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

• Further information:
  • View resource: Tomorrow People
• Contact details:
  • Australian Government, MDP 49, GPO Box 9848, Canberra ACT 2601, email: info@measureup.gov.au