New Releases from CFLRI!

A great deal is happening in April on the CFLRI website:
• New Releases from the 2007 Physical Activity Monitor
• New resource: Making the Case for Active Transportation Bulletins
• April’s Research File and Lifestyle Tips: Active Transportation

The 2007 Physical Activity Monitor Bulletins are now released in their entirety.

In celebration of Earth Month, CFLRI is excited to announce its newest resource: Making the Case for Active Transportation. This series of eight bulletins is intended for policy makers, health promoters, transportation planners, municipal decision-makers, NGOs, and the public. Check out the following to see how these bulletins can help you make the case in your community:
• Bulletin #1 – Health Benefits (available now)
• Bulletin #2 – Barriers (available now)
• Bulletin #3 – Economic Benefits (coming soon)
• Bulletin #4 – Environmental Benefits (coming soon)
• Bulletin #5 – Built Infrastructure (coming soon)
• Bulletin #6 – Safety (coming soon)
• Bulletin #7 – Increasing Social Capital (available now)
• Bulletin #8 – A Role for Municipal Decision Makers (available now)

Be sure to check back soon for the remaining four documents, due to be released over the coming weeks.

April's "Research File" and "Lifestyle Tips" bulletins also focus on active transportation. The Research File provides summaries of research findings on various topics related to physical activity, and the Lifestyle Tips offer practical suggestions for integrating physical activity into one's daily life. These resources are produced in collaboration with ParticipACTION. Visit cflri.ca or participaction.com to access the latest issues:
• Research File: Active Transportation
• Lifestyle Tips: Active Transportation

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