Check out Reclink Connect’s FREE weekday programs to engage your body and mind

Reclink Connect – by national sport and recreation charity, Reclink Australia - is a FREE national engagement initiative to connect you with expert-led health and wellbeing activities. Join in and connect from the comfort of your own home or suggest to your local community house or Council to run a group session locally. From Yoga and Tai Chi... Read more »

Take a walk in the park

Blacktown City is home to many beautiful parks, gardens, recreation areas and playgrounds. Find out more here https://www.blacktown.nsw.gov.au/Sport-recreation/Parks-and-recreation-directory If you're not in Blacktown, no worries! Our resources page has a free Out & About in Western Sydney directory for you to find new parks and outdoor activities near you.  

Try out a new recipe

No Money, No Time has healthy recipes, hacks, myths and FAQs about healthy eating and best of all, they have a Healthy Eating Quiz, which gives recipe suggestions and ideas tailored for you. Find out more

Try an exercise lesson at home

Our friends at Active and Health NSW have developed Healthy Ageing Online Learning - A Free Resource for Older Adults. Here are two beginner-friendly online exercise circuits, complete with instructional videos so you can follow along at home. Click here for Exercise circuit 1 » and here for Exercise circuit 2 »

Buy local and in season fruit and vegetables to save money while eating well

Buying local, in-season produce is a win-win. You get: Fresher taste: Locally-grown fruits and veggies aren't shipped long distances, so they're picked at peak ripeness for maximum flavor and nutrients. Lower prices: No hefty transportation costs mean savings for you! Support local farmers: Your purchase strengthens your community and helps sustainable practices.

Catch us on Channel 7 News

We were thrilled to be profiled on Channel 7 News today. We'd like more people to know about type 2 diabetes and how to prevent it. So we encourage you to share our story. You can find it on the Channel 7 Facebook page. Or on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDLzsjS0qq

Join Diabetes YOUnited

Diabetes Australia has started Diabetes YOUnited, a new membership program. Diabetes YOUnited is for everyone living in Australia with diabetes and the people who care and support them. Becoming a member of Diabetes YOUnited doesn’t affect getting support from another local diabetes organisation. Local diabetes organisations work tirelessly to provide tailored support, community programs, and... Read more »

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