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This is a FREE national nutrition education programme developed for years 5 and 6, based on the NZ curriculum, using an inquiry based learning approach. By participating in Food for Thought you will receive:
classroom nutrition sessions delivered by a nutritionist
a supermarket visit with an inquiry learning nutrition focus
a gift card to the value of $60 per class to sponsor a healthy class lunch which the students design, calculate a budget, buy, prepare and enjoy
a FREE lunchbox for each student in the class
a prepared Solo Taxonomy teaching resource for additional nutrition learning sessions
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WAVE is a framework for intersectoral work aimed at creating and supporting healthier environments for children and young people in South Canterbury. They support, coordinate and enhance health promotion activities within education settings, ranging from Early Childhood through to Tertiary providers. WAVE builds on the strengths of the Health Promoting Schools framework and incorporates the "Whole of Setting" approach.
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This toolkit has been designed to provide schools with information and resources to enable you to successfully adopt and implement a water-only policy.
This is the website of a monthly New Zealand magazine - Healthy Food Guide. Provides accurate advice, practical ideas and a range of healthy recipes. You will need to subscribe to this website.
Useful for finding out about new resources, new programmes, and information and research, including review of research on how children’s eating affects their school performance.
The Pacific Islands Heartbeat (PIHB) Programme is a community health promotion initiative the Heart Foundation established in 1991, with the primary objective to make a difference to the health of Pacific people.
Recipes, Healthy eating, Healthy school environment, Websites - Updated
This website provides excellent nutrition information, including resources for under-fives and recipes. Also information on resources, illmesses, programmes etc.
Helping New Zealanders stay well - a series of pamphlets and on-line resources in many languages.
These pamphlets are also available locally from Wendi Wolfen-Duvall, Napier Health, 76 Wellesley Road, Napier. 06 834 1815 ext 4162 wendi.wolfen-duvall@hbdhb.govt.nz
Healthy eating, Drinks, Nutrition , Adolescent, Healthy weight, Te Ao Maori - Updated
This infographic poster shows the amount of sugar in soft drinks, fruit juice, sports drinks and energy drinks. Available in Māori and English from the Health Promotion Agencyand locally from Wendi Wolfen-Duvall, Napier Health, 76 Wellesley Road, Napier. 06 834 1815 ext 4162 wendi.wolfen-duvall@hbdhb.govt.nz
The resources show different meals using the core ingredients of beef mince, kidney beans, lean pork and a whole roasted chicken.
There is one A3 poster for each core ingredient. Free copies of the poster can be ordered or downloaded as a PDF. A range of animations showing different meals per ingredient have also been created. These can be downloaded and used on websites or social media. Avaiallbe from the Health Promotion Agency
