Healthy Schools - Resources

Anaphylaxis

• Allergy Safe Communities
• Anaphylaxis - A Handbook for School Boards
  [English 1.9MB] [French 1.9MB]
• Anaphylaxis Protection Order - Ministerial Order 232/07 (M232/07)
  [16KB]
• BC Anaphylactic and Child Safety Framework 2007 [160KB]
• BC Ministry of Education Anaphylaxis Resources for Schools
• Severe Food Allergies in Children - Ministry of Health

Healthy Eating

• Bake Better Bites [2.40MB] - Recipes and Tips for Healthier Baked Goods (Dietitians of Canada)
• BC Dairy Foundation
• BC Health Guide
• BCMA: Eat well. Play well. Stay well
• Brand Name Food List
• CommunityLINK
• Dial-A-Dietitian
• DAD Card 2 - September 27, 2007 [400KB]
• Dietitians of Canada
• Directorate of Agencies for School Health
• Eating Well on a Budget
• Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide
• Fruit and Vegetable Program
• Guidelines for Food and Beverage Sales In BC Schools (Revised September 2007) English version [1.03MB] French version [272KB]
• Healthy Schools Publications
• Lunches to Go Fact Sheet [1.76MB] - Community Nutritionists Council of BC (updated January 2008)
• Making it Happen: Healthy Eating at School
• Sample School District Vending Machine Services RFP - June 10, 2008 [64KB]

Physical Activity

• Action Schools! BC
• Action pages!: a physical activity and sport education resource guide (2007/2008) [1.04MB]
• K-12 Physical Activity Initiatives
• Kids CAN PLAY - British Columbia Data [1.21MB]
• Kids CAN PLAY - Canadian Data [1.48MB]
• Safe Route to School
• Sport and Physical Activity Branch of BC Ministry of Small Business and Economic Development

Substance Misuse

• Every Door is the Right Door: A British Columbia Planning Framework to Address Problematic Substance Use and Addiction [1.54MB]
• No2Meth
• School Drug and Alcohol Programs in BC [74KB] (last updated March 18, 2008)
• Substance Information LINK - University of Victoria

Tobacco

• Ministry of Health Tobacco Control

Other Related Resources

• Healthy Fundraising for Schools [2.04MB] - A practical guide for parents and educators (Directorate of Agencies for School Health)
• Diversity in BC Schools [English - 212KB] [French - 342KB]
• Health and Career Education K to 7 IRP [2.27MB]
• Health and Career Education 8 and 9 IRP [1.35MB]
• Healthy Living For Families Booklets
• Planning 10 IRP [1.59MB]
• Provincial Health Officer’s Annual Report 2006 [3.15MB] - An Ounce of Prevention Revisited: A review of health promotion and selected outcomes for children and youth in BC schools - Ministry of Health
• Safe Caring and Orderly Schools