National Healthy Eating Week will run on 11-15 June. Registering for Healthy Eating Week is free and will give you access to some exclusive free resources to help your school support, encourage and promote healthy eating and drinking, being active, food provenance and cooking. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNoQvsoSG_xNAczQrjzUSBggfOklW-tagH_XnH7ppS8Maq3g/viewform
Read morePHE have launched a new Change4Life campaign around children’s snacking. The new Change4Life campaign encourages parents to look for ‘100 calorie snacks, two a day max’ to help them purchase healthier snacks than the ones they currently buy. To support this campaign in school, Change4Life have launched some new resources on 'The Healthier Snacking Show' for Key Stage 1 and 2. You can access the free online resources here: https://campaignresources.phe.gov.uk/schools/topics/healthy-eating/overview
Read moreWe are creating a Manchester Healthy Schools recipe book and we need your recipes for it! We are asking primary school pupils to use their knowledge of healthy eating and their creativity to design a school meal which can be included in the recipe book
Read moreAlcohol Awareness Week will run from 13th to 19th November 2017. The aim of Alcohol Awareness Week is to get people thinking about alcohol – how it affects us as individuals, families, communities and society as a whole.
Read more‘Make Your Mark, ‘The Five Ways to Wellbeing’ and ‘Anti-Bullying Week’ were all covered at the first Voicebox meeting of the year as we launched the 2017-18 Big Health Challenge.
Read moreWhat is bullying and what can we do about it in school? These were just some of the questions our primary school council networks discussed as we launched this year’s Anti-Bullying Week campaign through our Young Voices network. Fifteen schools attended the sessions with pupils sharing thoughts on anti-bullying procedures and considering the advice they might give to pupils experiencing bullying.
Read moreInternational Men’s Day in the UK provides a fantastic opportunity to highlight some of serious issues affecting boys and men and their wellbeing. The theme for this year is, how we can make a difference to men and boys and how can we address some of the serious issues affecting their health and wellbeing.
Read moreOnly 1 in 5 children have regular sight tests in Greater Manchester. The project, called See More, Learn More, Go Further! is aimed towards year 6 students aged between 10-12 years with a ‘vision’ to increase the uptake of eye-sight testing across Greater Manchester.
Read moreDo you need help measuring the wellbeing of pupils in your school? Thanks to funding from the Big Lottery Fund, the Wellbeing Measurement Framework (WMF) is available free of charge to schools across England.
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