Healthy Schools

July 20 2022 Raising funds for school: The healthy way

Rebecca Zosel is the author of today’s blog, she is a parent to three - Oscar, Liliana and Edith. Rebecca is also a Public Health Consultant, Parent...

February 23 2022 Connecting through Volunteering

This latest blog was written by our friends at the Queensland Association of School Tuckshops (QAST). QAST is a not-for-profit organisation, dedicated...

January 25 2022 Parent Representatives Wanted

We’re looking for new parent representatives to sit on our steering committee, could you be the next parent rep for your state? About Parents Voice...

School girls and a teacher talking together at school

October 4 2021 The Importance of a Healthy School Canteen

This latest blog was written by our friends at the Healthy Kids Association. It explores the NSW Healthy School Canteen Strategy and the positive less...

May 12 2021 The links between food, mood and learning

We worked with our friends over at the Healthy Eating Advisory Service (HEAS) to bring you the following blog which looks at the links between food, m...

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December 18 2020 2020 in Review

2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year, which started with good intentions and the highest of hopes but instead was filled with unprecedented times f...

July 20 2020 How to help your school promote healthy eating during the pandemic

As schools’ transition to a ‘new normal’, they may be dealing with new challenges and requirements to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. ...

March 11 2020 Ride, scoot or skate to school – why you should jump on board for National Ride2School Day!

The following blog comes from a regular contributor, Sarah Dwyer, who is a mother of three and one of our parent members. In this latest piece she exp...

February 27 2020 Packing a school lunchbox

Are you looking for information on how to pack a healthy school lunchbox that your kids' will love? Well, look no further! Packing a healthy lunch...

April 30 2019 Fresh fruit for kids at school: Small changes make a big difference

Written by Rebecca Zosel, a mother of three children aged 9, 7 and 2; Public Health Consultant; and Parents Voice Steering Committee Parent Representa...