First Nations Act Now Initiative - Being Active
Education and Indigenous Services
Provided by First Nations Health Authority
Making exercise more convenient through FNHA programs, resources and organizations.
The Being Active program initiates, coordinates and monitors projects and activities relating to helping First Nations improve their health through regular physical activity. There are specific efforts to focus on population health promotion and the primary and secondary prevention of type 2 diabetes by increasing levels of physical activity in the target populations.
Programs & Resources include:
Programs & Resources include:
- Beginner’s Fitness Program
- Physical Activity and Gang Prevention Comic Book
- Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
- Aboriginal Sports, Recreation, and Physical Activity Partners Council and the Five Pillars
- First Nations Physical Activity Resources
View the FNHA Act Now Initiative webpage for National and Provincial offices relating to clubs, events, leagues and programs closest to you.
Location finder: https://www.fnha.ca/wellness/wellness...
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Self-referral
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by First Nations Health Authority:
Just the closest matches listed. Click to see more!- Eating Health - First Nations Health Authority Guidelines
- FNHA Compliments and Complaints
- Respecting Tobacco - Smoking Cessation
Availability
Service area: Province-wide
Service Types Provided
Education
Ways to Access
- Provided at multiple locations
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.