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Program Partners |
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Breakfast for Learning provides information about applying for grants for breakfast, lunch and/or
snack programs and highlights existing programs in Alberta.
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Ever Active Schools is Alberta’s voice
for Health Promoting Schools. Provides support and services to school
communities such as critical reflection tools, planning assistance, sharing
and networking, resources, recognition and professional development.
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Dietitians of Canada provides credible and evidence-based nutrition information. |
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Helpful Links
Healthy Eating
Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/index-eng.php
Provides information about Canada’s Food Guide and allows you to
create a personal Food Guide and to download or order free copies of Canada’s
Food Guide in a variety of languages.
School Nutrition – Alberta Health Services
http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/2925.asp
A list of school nutrition education resources that have been reviewed by the Alberta Health Services Nutrition Education Resources Working Group. Resources address creating healthy eating environments in schools, healthy eating, menu planning and food preparation and include curriculum based lesson plans.
School Health Assessment Tools
Ever Active Schools Health Assessment Tool for Schools (HATS)
http://www.everactive.org/health-assessment-tool-for-schools
A resource that allows you to assess health behaviours related to active living, healthy eating and mental well-being in your school. Includes a guide for facilitators and an action planning tool.
Joint Consortium for School Health (JCSH) Healthy School Planner
http://eng.jcsh-cces.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=54&Itemid=80
An online tool designed to help Canadian schools create healthier environments. Individual schools can assess the overall state of their environments and can choose to focus on one or more specific topics such as healthy eating, physical activity or tobacco. The tool also helps support schools in developing an action plan for making improvements.
Partners
Breakfast for Learning Alberta Chapter
http://www.breakfastforlearning.ca/en/alberta/alberta
Provides information about applying for grants for breakfast, lunch and/or snack programs and highlights existing programs in Alberta.
Dietitians of Canada
http://www.dietitians.ca/
Provides credible and evidence-based nutrition information.
Ever Active Schools
http://www.everactive.org/
Alberta’s voice for Health Promoting Schools. Provides support and services to school communities such as critical reflection tools, planning assistance, sharing and networking, resources, recognition and professional development.
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