Program improving the wellbeing of dads and their kids
Program improving the wellbeing of dads and their kids
5 July 2021

A Newcastle University-based feasibility trial is improving the health and wellbeing of dads and their preschool-aged children.Led...

Healthy Dads inspire positive change
Healthy Dads inspire positive change
26 April 2021

Helping kids stay healthy and active is a huge challenge for parents and caregivers today. And while fathers have a powerful influ...

University of Newcastle's Healthy Youngsters, Healthy Dads program uses science to improve lives
University of Newcastle's Healthy Youngsters, Healthy Dads program uses science to improve lives
18 October 2020

Active play between dads and their children has profound physical and mental benefits, research shows. More than 80 Hunter da...

Celebrating dads: What a difference a dad makes
Celebrating dads: What a difference a dad makes
8 September 2020

With his programs being taken up across NSW, championed by the State Government and delivered in the UK, the University of Newcast...

Youngsters motivating dads to lead a healthy lifestyle
Youngsters motivating dads to lead a healthy lifestyle
17 June 2019

Greater Charitable Foundation feature for Men's Health Week 2019:  Keeping boys and men healthy. That’s the theme of Men’s Health...

Becoming healthy role models for their children
Becoming healthy role models for their children
14 April 2019

Healthy Youngsters, Healthy Dads is helping to provide fathers with the knowledge, parenting skills and motivation to improve ...

Groundbreaking Healthy Dads Project To Expand In 2019
Groundbreaking Healthy Dads Project To Expand In 2019
1 January 2019

A world-first program for fathers of pre-school-aged children is helping dads and their kids to enjoy healthier lifestyles.The pro...

Healthy dads means healthy kids
Healthy dads means healthy kids
3 December 2018

The University of Newcastle is calling for 150 dads with three to five-year-olds to take part in a healthy lifestyle program being...

Dads from the Hunter Valley are needed for health promotion program
Dads from the Hunter Valley are needed for health promotion program
28 November 2018

NSW’s University of Newcastle is calling for 150 fathers with children aged three to five to take part in a healthy lifestyle prog...

World-first family health program launches
World-first family health program launches
1 November 2018

A ground-breaking program targeting healthy lifestyle behaviours in families has been awarded $350,000 in funding by the Greater C...

We are looking for dads and their youngsters

Are you a dad who wants to spend quality time with your child participating in fun physical activities, whilst learning how to improve their sport skills, health and wellbeing…along with your own?

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