Recreation Facilities

Looking for ways to make healthy, sustainable change within your facility? Our team can support you, making the process easy.

How we can support your facility

Using the Victorian Government’s Healthy Choices Guidelines and Vic Kids Eat Well framework, we offer free support to help your facility meet these guidelines. Improving your facility’s healthy eating environment will support your community’s health and well-being.

Our support includes:

Conducting menu assessments via FoodChecker.
Providing menu suggestions and product options to meet the guidelines and needs of the community.
Access to professional development and resources for your staff.
Policy development guidance.

The benefits of our support for your facility are:

Getting local support to guide you through the process of making healthy changes.
Receiving official recognition for meeting the Healthy Choices Guidelines or participating in the Vic Kids Eat Well movement.
Support your members by offering better food choices.
Work at your own pace with tailored support.

Making small changes with big impact

Vic Kids Eat Well

If you’re looking for a way to begin making small changes that have a big impact, sign up to Vic Kids Eat Well.

Funded by the Victorian Government and managed by Cancer Council Victoria and Nutrition Australia, Vic Kids Eat Well focuses on boosting healthy food and drink options where children and young people learn, live and play.

By joining the movement, you will receive on-the-ground support to make the process easy.

Healthy Choices Guidelines

Have you nailed the basics and are ready to build on your healthy options? With support from our team, you’ll work towards achieving the Victorian Government’s Healthy Choices Guidelines.

The Healthy Choices Guidelines outline how to provide healthier food and drinks within sport and recreation centres. Find healthier products with the help of the FoodChecker.

In the spotlight

Evaluation project of Healthy Choices implementation in Aligned Leisure Facilities

Aligned Leisure has achieved the Healthy Choices Guidelines in their Cardinia Shire facilities. Read more about a recent evaluation project that involved the implementation of the Healthy Choices Guidelines.

Upcoming events

Check out the upcoming events on our Health Promotion page.

Useful resources

Contact us

Hi, my name is Leona. I support recreation facilities in Cardinia Shire, the City of Casey, and Greater Dandenong. Email me if you would like to connect.