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Just Cook Tika Tunu at Auckland City Mission

11 Apr 2023

In October 2022 the NZ Nutrition Foundation completed a 6-session pilot Just Cook Tika Tunu programme with whanau in the new Auckland City Mission, HomeGround facility….

Bupa New Zealand partners with NZ Nutrition Foundation to deliver Just Cook Healthy Ageing programmes to communities

11 Apr 2023

Connecting through cooking is part of the aims for our Just Cook Healthy Ageing programme. The four-session programme teaches basic cooking skills, builds confidence and…

Farmer Time – Connecting Tamariki to Kai

13 Nov 2022

“Once in your life you may need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman …. but every day, three times a day, you need a farmer.”…