Report No. 2, 55th Parliament – Personal health promotion interventions using telephone and web-based technologies

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Inquiry Timeline

Public Briefing:

6 May 2015 – transcript

Public Hearing:

20 May 2015 – transcript

Submissions Closed:

30 April 2015 – see “View Submissions” tab above

Report Tabled:

12 June 2015 - report

Referral

On 27 March 2015 the Legislative Assembly referred an inquiry into Personal Health Promotion Interventions Using Telephone and Web-based Technologies to the Health and Ambulance Services Committee for consideration.  

Terms of Reference

The terms of reference for the inquiry are:

1.  That the Health and Ambulance Services Committee inquire into and report on personal health promotion interventions using telephone and web-based technologies.

2.   That, in undertaking this inquiry, the committee should consider:

  • evidence for the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of health coaching interventions to:
    • increase physical activity;
    • improve nutrition; and
    • reduce weight
  • current personal health promotion interventions in Queensland, their scope, resourcing and evaluation;
  • experience in other jurisdictions in developing, implementing and evaluating relevant health promotion interventions, and
  • potential opportunities for collaboration and cooperation between government agencies, research institutions, community organisations and the business sector to promote health and well-being through innovative use of information and communication technologies.

3.  Further, that the committee report to the Legislative Assembly by 12 June 2015

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