Examine the various roles and responsibilities that governments and the private sector have in providing for physical activity.

 Examine a wide range of sectors including

Urban planners

Government

Workplaces

Schools

Non Government organisations (National Heart Foundation)

Media

 Activity- Using the links above, investigate the benefits of an Intersectoral  approach to providing physical activity opportunities.

 Intersectoral collaboration refers to the combined actions of agencies in and outside of the health sector. This type of cooperation can involve non-government agencies, government agencies or an amalgamation of both. Successful intersectoral collaboration requires the input of individuals and communities. 

View the case studies via the attached links to expand your understanding of the role of the local council

Case Study - Fairfield City Council Cycleway

Holroyd Swimming Facilities

Holroyd Sports Grounds

Argue the merits of the government as sole provider of physical activity.

Investigate the funding of these opportunities and compare government and private sector spending on sport.

Use the scaffold HERE to guide the debate.

Make notes throughout the debate and reflect on the main findings and points put forward by your fellow students.