The Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition in the University of Eastern Finland offers expertise related to school meals, for example in formulation of dietary recommendations and food education to children.
A study visit suitable for school principals, teachers, school administrators, health promotion and nutrition planners and managers and food services directors is available. The 4-day study visit includes:
• lectures by Finnish educators, nutrition experts and professionals,
• site visit to catering service centre and local school
• Reflective workshop with Finnish nutrition experts on perspectives of school meals
The participants get to meet nutritionists, researchers and policy makers who are involved from practice to administration and research.
Get in touch: Mari Argillander, Coordinator of Transnational Education, mari.argillander@uef.fi