About Us
North Shore City
North Shore City Council are the proud sponsor and administrator of this website through partnership with Harbour Sport, AUT and SPARC.
The Community Liaison Department commissioned this site to support a community outcome around healthy, physically active lifestyles and was supported by the Business & Technology Solutions Department.
The Community Liaison Department delivers partnerships and programmes with our community to achieve community outcomes.
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If you want to find out about our In2It events for young people try in2it.org.nz and sign up on the website for our e-newsletter. Or for more information about NSCC visit www.northshorecity.govt.nz.
Harbour Sport
Harbour Sport works across the broad sport and physical activity spectrum as a network hub of information and services, assisting regional sports organisations, schools and clubs as well as supporting individuals and community groups who participate in less structured physical activity.
For further information about Harbour Sport view www.harboursport.co.nz.
SPARC
SPARC is the government agency charged with promoting, encouraging and supporting sport and physical recreation in New Zealand.
For more information about SPARC and its programmes visit www.sparc.org.nz.
AUT
AUT: Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research.
Launched in 2004, the Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research is part of the Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences. It is a joint initiative of two of Auckland University of Technology's Research Institutes: National Institute for Public Health and Mental Health Research and Institute of Sport and Recreation Research New Zealand. The Centre is involved in research on health-related physical activity, its links with nutrition, and the effect on overall quality of life and reduction in lifestyle disease risk. Emphasis is on cross-disciplinary research and the Centre involves researchers from the fields of psychology, nutrition, medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, gerontology, public health, physiology, exercise science, and biostatistics.
For more information about AUT visit www.aut.ac.nz.