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Catering & Nutrition
Cambridgeshire Schools Rise
To ‘The Lunchbox Challenge’
A new initiative to help teach
children about the importance
of healthy eating has just been
launched in Cambridgeshire.
‘The Lunchbox Challenge’ has
been created by Cambridgeshire
County Council’s Personal, Social
& Health Education (PSHE)
Service with the support of
Cambridgeshire Dietetic
Business Unit. A key component
of the resource is the Top Grub
card game developed by Health
Enterprise East, the region’s NHS
Innovation Hub based at
Papworth Hospital.
Participating Cambridgeshire
primary and special schools are
Launching the Lunchbox Challenge,
being given a ‘lunchbox’
left Tracy Coultas, Product Marketing
containing a range of teaching
Manager for Health Enterprise East
resources and materials to with Diane Fenner, Healthy Schools
support the children in Co-ordinator for Cambridgeshire.
delivering the ‘Lunchbox
Challenge’, including the Top
Grub card game, which is based sugar, salt, fibre and calories.
on the popular children’s game Schools are also able to buy
Top Trumps. This comprises 33 additional packs of Top Grub at
full-colour cards, contained in a £5.99 per pack and discounts for
box and each featuring a bulk purchases are available.
different food with nutritional
values given in terms of fat,
trianglertwww.ideasforhealth.org.uk
December 2009
www.education-today.co.uk
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