Focus on child obesity

Dame Valerie Adams
Dame Valerie Adams

An awareness campaign fronted by New Zealand sports stars that encourages families to make small changes to help tackle childhood obesity is returning.

The Big Change StartsSmall campaign is fronted by Olympian Dame Valerie Adams and includes former Silver Ferns captain Casey Kopua, All Black Israel Dagg, former Black Caps skipper Brendon McCullum and Warriors star Shaun Johnson.

The campaign began yesterday and will run for six weeks.

It is supported by a website www.eatmovelive.govt.nz.

The campaign previously ran in 2015.

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