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The Talking Healthier Tuckshops Podcast
The Talking Healthier Tuckshops podcast talks all things school tuckshops, family health and wellbeing! On this podcast, the team at the Queensland Association of School Tuckshops explore topics that matter to parents and people working in the tuckshop space, providing tools, strategies and ideas to implement in your everyday.
Podcasting since 2022 • 7 episodes
The Talking Healthier Tuckshops Podcast
Latest Episodes
Deadly Tuckshop: Free Feed Fridays
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...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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20:35
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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...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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16:12
Sustainability in action in tuckshops
Sustainable practices in tuckshops are fast becoming a focus in Australian schools. Tackling food waste is a big priority for many tuckshop convenors and while tackling this can be overwhelming at first, there's many ways to start slow and buil...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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36:20
Making Bold Tuckshop Changes
This is the tale of one tuckshop, two motivated women and many partners who joined forces to put the health of their students first to progress bold changes to the tuckshop menu.In this episode we talk to Sabrina Mitchell, P&C Presi...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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32:39
Connecting tuckshops with school gardens
In this episode we talk to Projects Manager for the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation, Natasha Grogan. Natasha shares how the program works, tips for getting started, and the joy it can bring to school children. We also dive into ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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24:08