Need

Qld sporting clubs needed framework to create club environments that support healthy eating.

Clubs needed support to implement Qld Government’s “Food for Sport” Guidelines

Solution

We provided key input into the development of the Qld Government’s Food for Sport Healthy Food and Drink Supply Strategy as an active member of the Food for Sport Steering Group (2009-2011).

Food for Sport Implementation Project partner, providing expert advice on nutrition and food supply strategy implementation to the Australian Drug Foundation’s “Good Sports Program”.

Outcomes

Food for Sport Guidelines released to sporting clubs in Oct 2010 Development of healthy eating criteria, supporting resources and ongoing support for clubs implementing the Good Sports Alcohol + Healthy Eating Accreditation Program.