Community Health

How the Best Bites program is creating healthy communities on the Peninsula

Bayside Health Bayside Health Peninsula Promotion Practitioner Tess Merchant has become a face for the Best Bites program. Photo: Supplied. This blog was written by Tess Marchant and Taylah Steer, Health Promotion Practitioners at Bayside Health Peninsula. What is the Best Bites program? The Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Best Bites Food Guide highlights food businesses within the Mornington …

Promoting health and wellbeing at Jetty Road Childcare and Kindergarten

This blog was written by Taylah Steer, a Health Promotion Practitioner at Bayside Health Peninsula Just last month, Jetty Road Childcare and Kindergarten in Rosebud achieved recognition as a health promoting early childhood service from the Victorian Government by completing all six health priority areas of the Achievement Program. In the image above you will …

Keep the kids busy this Easter with these fun school holiday activities

This blog was written by Taylah Steer, a Health Promotion Practitioner at Bayside Health Peninsula. It’s Easter time already. As the Easter school holidays start we wanted to share some fun ideas to help keep the children entertained over the Easter break. So, here you have it, the top five activities you can do with …

#FeedHappiness: Food that is good for our brain

This blog was written by Andie Murphy and Taylah Steer, Health Promotion Practitioners at Bayside Health Peninsula. So, what is #FeedHappiness? ‘Feed Happiness’ is an innovative and exciting new social media campaign which aims to improve the mental health of young people and families in Melbourne’s Southern Metropolitan region through food and healthy eating. In a …

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