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Upcoming Events

Try for 5 this National Nutrition Week

Held during National Nutrition Week (16 - 23 October 2022), Try for 5 is a unique collaboration between Nutrition Australia, vegetable growers and health-focused organisations to help Australians get more vegetables in their day. This year, the campaign will focus on how to 'get the most out of your veggies'.

For more information and to get involved this year, visit the Try for 5 website and stay tuned to Nutrition Australia's social media!

 
 

Brisbane City Council - GOLD Cooking Workshops

Nutrition Australia Qld hosts cooking workshops as part of Brisbane City Council's GOLD (Growing Older and Living Dangerously) program. These cooking workshops are open to seniors living in the Brisbane City Council area and are funded by council with a small co-contribution of $5 required per participant. Bookings are essential. Check out the following sessions coming up: 

Mood Foods (Seniors)
Monday 10th October 2022 10am - 11:30am
Kitchen in the Garden – Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha
Fully booked - click here for more information and to join the waitlist. 

Cooking for a Healthy Heart (Seniors)
Wednesday 19th October 2022 10am - 11:30am
Kitchen in the Garden – Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha
Fully booked - click here for more information and to join the waitlist. 

Celebration Cooking (Seniors)
Wednesday 26th October 2022 3:30pm - 5pm
Nundah Neighbourhood Centre (Northside Connect) – 14 Station Street, Nundah
Click here for more information and to register.

Christmas Crowd Pleasers (Seniors)
Friday 25th November 2022 10am - 11:30am
Kitchen in the Garden – Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha
Click here for more information and to register when bookings open on Friday 28th October at 10am. 

 

Moreton Bay Regional Council - Nutrition Information Sessions

Nutrition Australia Qld hosts nutrition information sessions as part of Moreton Bay Regional Council's Healthy & Active Moreton program. These sessions are open to Moreton Bay Regional Council residents and are funded by council with no co-contribution required from participants. Bookings are essential. Check out the following sessions coming up: 

Nutrition for Toddlers
Wednesday 5th October 2022 10am - 11:30am

Arana Hills Library – 63 Cobbity Crescent, Arana Hills
Click here for more information and to register. 

Healthy Lunchboxes
Wednesday 12th October 2022 11am - 12:30pm 

Redcliffe Library – 476 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe
Click here for more information and to register. 

First Foods for Infants
Tuesday 18th October 2022 11am - 12:30pm
Online via Zoom
Click here for more information and to register.

Healthy Eating for Ageing
Wednesday 26th October 2022 10am - 11:30am
Bribie Island Library – 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree
Click here for more information and to register. 

Healthy Eating for Ageing
Tuesday 1st November 2022 10am - 11:30am

North Lakes Library – 10 The Corso, North Lakes
Click here for more information and to register.

Positive Mealtime Experiences for Families
Thursday 3rd November 2022 10am - 11:30am

Burpengary Library – 121 Station Road, Burpengary
Click here for more information and to register. 

 

Moreton Bay Region Libraries - Seniors Month Cooking Workshops

Nutrition Australia Qld is hosting cooking workshops as part of Moreton Bay Region Libraries' Seniors Month celebrations. These cooking workshops are open to Moreton Bay Regional Council residents and are funded by council with no co-contribution required from participants. Bookings are essential. Check out the following sessions coming up: 

Cooking for One
Friday 7th October 2022 10:30am - 12pm
Redcliffe Library – 476 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe
Click here for more information and to register. 

Cooking for One
Friday 28th October 2022 10:30am - 12pm
Arana Hills Library – 63 Cobbity Crescent, Arana Hills
Click here for more information and to register.  

 

Logan City Council - Nutrition Information Sessions

Nutrition Australia Qld hosts nutrition information sessions as part of Logan City Council's Active and Healthy program. These sessions are open to Logan City Council residents and are funded by council with no co-contribution required from participants. Bookings are essential. Check out the following session coming up:

First Foods for Infants
Wednesday 2nd November 2022 10am - 11:30am
Greenbank Community Centre – 145 Teviot Road, Greenbank
Click here for more information on how to register for this session when bookings open on Wednesday 5th October at 10am.

 

Accredited Food Safety Supervisor Courses

As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), our accredited food safety supervisor courses include industry specific content and are designed with the needs of our students in mind. Our accredited food safety supervisor courses:

  • Meet the requirements of nationally recognised training
  • Prepares food safety supervisors to supervise and oversee day to day operations and to prevent and recognise food safety hazards
  • Early years, OSHC and aged care courses are specifically designed for those working with vulnerable populations

Upon completion, students achieve a statement of attainment for the following units of competency:

  • HLTFSE001: Follow basic food safety practices
  • HLTFSE007: Oversee the day to day implementation of food safety in the workplace
  • HLTFSE005: Apply and monitor food safety requirements

We provide opportunities for students to complete the course in one day at a face to face training or online. Click on the following buttons for more information on the venue, cost and to register.

If you would like to know more about these courses, please email training@naqld.org.

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Recipe Ideas

Bircher Muesli with Poached Pears

The team at Nutrition Australia Qld have collaborated with Health and Wellbeing Queensland to develop nutritious and delicious recipes to inspire the home cook in all of us. Visit Boost your recipes to find out more!

 

Do you have any questions or feedback for our team?

You can email your enquiries to info@naqld.org

 

Nutrition Australia Qld
Phone: (07) 3257 4393
Email:
info@naqld.org
Website: www.naqld.org

Nutrition Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land we work on and pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging. 

 
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