This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to provide general information about healthy lifestyle practices, specifically information on nutrition and physical activity.Information is based on the main recommendations of the current Australian national dietary and physical activity guidelines which aim to promote optimal health and wellbeing for generally healthy people. The unit does not include the provision of advice for infants and toddlers, people who need special advice for a medical condition, or the frail elderly.Information is generally provided to individual clients in the course of general health service provision rather than as part of dedicated health education sessions.This unit is specific to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people working as health workers or health practitioners. They work as part of a multidisciplinary primary health care team to provide primary health care services and health education activities to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.No regulatory requirement for certification, occupational or business licensing is linked to this unit at the time of publication. For information about practitioner registration and accredited courses of study, contact the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board of Australia (ATSIHPBA).