In Queensland, food insecurity is made worse by geographical isolation and particularly impacts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in remote communities . It's estimated up to 31% of this demographic experiences food insecurity. Remote communities in North Queensland are twice as likely to experience food insecurity compared to communities in Brisbane. There's a range of factors that contribute to this, including weather events, adequate infrastructure and economic opportunit...
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In Queensland, food insecurity is made worse by geographical isolation and particularly impacts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in remote communities . It's estimated up to 31% of this demographic experiences food insecurity. Remote communities in North Queensland are twice as likely to experience food insecurity compared to communities in Brisbane. There's a range of factors that contribute to this, including weather events, adequate infrastructure and economic opportunit...
Catering for Vegetarian and Plant-Based Diets in the Tuckshop
The Talking Healthier Tuckshops Podcast
16 minutes
5 months ago
Catering for Vegetarian and Plant-Based Diets in the Tuckshop
With over one third of children’s daily energy consumed while at school, it is important that the tuckshop offers vegetarian and plant-based options that are nutritional, delicious and varied Planning is ESSENTIAL to ensure nutrient requirements are met when replacing animal products on your menu with suitable vegetarian or plant-based replacements. In this episode we talk to Keryn O'Neill, QAST Executive Officer, qualified nutritionist and former Health and Nutrition teacher, abo...
The Talking Healthier Tuckshops Podcast
In Queensland, food insecurity is made worse by geographical isolation and particularly impacts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in remote communities . It's estimated up to 31% of this demographic experiences food insecurity. Remote communities in North Queensland are twice as likely to experience food insecurity compared to communities in Brisbane. There's a range of factors that contribute to this, including weather events, adequate infrastructure and economic opportunit...