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NSW

Nutrition Australia NSW: COVID-19 Service and Programs Update

We are closely monitoring the impacts and concerns associated with the current Sydney Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Our thoughts are with…

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VIC

Vic Division Student Committee

Hear from Nutrition Australia’s student committee of 2020. In 2020 Nutrition Australia sought out four student representatives to join our…

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NSW

Nutrition Australia NSW celebrates Diwali 2020

Nutrition Australia NSW celebrates Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Symbolising the spiritual victory of light over darkness and new beginnings,…

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ACT

ACT releases food literacy program manual

As part of it’s Nourish’n’Nurture diabetes prevention program Nutrition Australia ACT have developed a Food Literacy Program Manual. This manual…

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ACT

ACT launches food hamper cookbook

We were given a challenge and we accepted. To develop a suite of recipes using core ingredients from the Canberra…

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QLD

New partnership between Nutrition Australia Qld and Bicycle Queensland

Nutrition Australia Qld has developed a strong partnership with Bicycle Queensland through the collaboration of a range of in person…

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QLD

New partnership between Nutrition Australia Qld and Motto Motto

Nutrition Australia Qld (NAQ) has collaborated with Motto Motto, a food retail business who offer fast-casual Japanese dining to their…

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NSW

Nutrition and Mood – What’s the Connection?

The last few months have forced us all to prioritise our health as we protect ourselves and others from COVID-19….

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VIC

Find healthy foods and drinks on FoodChecker

4 June 2020 FoodChecker is the free way to find healthier foods and drinks for your Victorian school canteen or…

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NSW

COVID-19 Food Hampers – More than just food

Many people across NSW have struggled with access to food over the last few months. NANSW has been assisting these…

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NSW

Free Virtual Cooking Demonstration

Free Virtual Cooking Demonstration

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VIC

Updates to the Victorian menu planning guidelines for long day care

19 May 2020  The Healthy Eating Advisory Service’s Menu planning guidelines for long day care were developed in 2012, to provide services…

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ACT

ACT Dietitian, Leanne Elliston, features on ABC Parental as Anything Podcast

Nutrition Australia ACT dietitian and Program Manager, Leanne Elliston, features in the popular ABC podcast Parental as Anything. Early childhood…

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VIC

New nutrition support for staff working from home

New nutrition support for staff working from home 29 April 2020 Does your organisation offer nutrition support to staff working…

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NSW

Canterbury Bankstown Council – Seniors Week

This year NANSW teamed up with Active Canterbury-Bankstown to offer a free nutrition-focused cooking demonstration, designed for seniors. Attendees were…

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NSW

First State Wellbeing Expo

How much sugar is present in our bottled drinks? Why are nuts good for us? What are some healthier snack…

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VIC

Nutrition Australia investigates sustainability and food innovation

Nutrition Australia investigates sustainability and food innovation  13 December 2019 Sustainability and food innovation  Food sustainability and its impact on…

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VIC

Nutrition Australia Vic Division 2019 AGM highlights

Nutrition Australia Vic Division 2019 AGM highlights 13 December 2019 The impact of sustainability on food innovation, and the implementation…

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VIC

South-west Dairy Farmers Welcome Nutrition Australia on Regional Tour

South-west Dairy Farmers Welcome Nutrition Australia on Regional Tour 12 November 2019 Farmers in south-west Victoria have embraced the opportunity…

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VIC

A partnership to improve public health nutrition: Deakin Nutrition and Nutrition Australia

A partnership to improve public health nutrition: Deakin Nutrition and Nutrition Australia 10 October 2019 In time for National Nutrition…

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VIC

Give your vending machine a free health check with FoodChecker

Give your vending machine a free health check with FoodChecker 13 September 2019 These days vending machines are almost everywhere…

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NSW

National Women’s Health Week – Morning Tea

Women’s Health Week is an annual health awareness campaign, held every September since 2013. The week encourages women, communities and…

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NSW

Australian Catholic University – Student Cooking Demonstrations

On the 27th of August Nutrition Australia NSW cooking demonstrations as part of healthy eating workshops to the Australian Catholic…

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VIC

Nutrition Australia Presenting at the 2019 Dietitians Association of Australia Conference

Nutrition Australia Presenting at the 2019 Dietitians Association of Australia Conference 1 August 2019 Embracing the 2019 Dietitians Association of…

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