The employees understand that the consequences of the coronavirus for school canteens are significant and that a lot is being asked of you. Working remotely, the employees are doing as much as they can and are looking for new ways to support you. That is why they have put together a number of tips.

Take good care of yourself

How can you ensure a strong immune system? Can you catch coronavirus through food? How can you eat healthily when working from home a lot? And how can you take good care of older people? Read herethe answers to these and more questions about food and the coronavirus.

Help the food bank

Do you have food left over from the school canteen? Then you can donate it to a food bank in your area. This is more than welcome, especially during this period. Did you know? The school fruit that was already prepared was donated to the Food Bank. Would you also like to donate? Click here.

Tips for students at home

Would you like to encourage students to continue working on a healthy lifestyle at home? The Healthy School team helps education professionals. View herepractical advice, tips and activities for each type of education.

Online lessons

Many schools are now using the free online teaching package ‘Know What You Eat’. This is useful, because these lessons about healthy, sustainable and safe food can be completed entirely online. If you are not a teacher yourself, you might be able to pass this tip on.

Tips for students

This image contains tips especially for children. What can they do themselves to make working on schoolwork at home during coronavirus times more enjoyable? As a school, you can use this visual for your own (social) media channels.

Storing food

Do you have food left over in the school canteen and would you like to know how long you can keep it, for example in the refrigerator or freezer? In the online Storage Guide, you will find storage advice for more than 2,000 products.

Recipe tip

Are you spending a lot of time at home and craving a tasty lunch? Or are you already looking for new recipes for later in the school canteen? This recipe with a mushroom omelette is often a hit.

Help from the Brigade

Do you have time during this period to get started on a healthy school canteen? Or are you concerned and would you like to consult with the Brigade? The Brigadeis of course ready to help!