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Obesity in childhood has implications for immediate and long-term health. Our APPLE programme involved all children being exposed to an environment that makes exercise and activity fun. It also attracted a great deal of media interest.


Lessons learned from healthier school setting
10 March 2007
Article in New Zealand Herald

Diabetes research receives huge funding boost
14 December 2006
Article on Channel 9 News

Art Auction to Raise Funds for Apple Project
1 July 2005
Article on Channel 9 News

South Island schools to fight fat
31 July 2002
Article in New Zealand Herald


APPLE study graphic (apple with skipping rope)

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