Diabetes Projects Trust
GetWize2Health - Healthy Schools
Healthy Schools Programme made up of:

GetWize2Health - interactive programme

WizeEnvironment Tuckshop - support to tuckshops

Resource design

Principles:

Clear and simple message

Consistent and support other initiatives

Represent diverse cultural groups

Memorable and FUN!

Do no harm

Year 9 - chosen for GW2H as beginning to have independence, but still amenable to learning

Local context/Kiwi flavour

Widely accessible for free

Sustainability

Development of GW2H

Original GW2H programme piloted in 2004 at Southern Cross Campus.

Introduced to Mangere College and Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate in 2005.

Offered 'one off' lessons to De La Salle, McAuley and Tangaroa Colleges.

GW2H teachers-own resource developed.

2007 resource offered to South Auckland secondary schools that had the most need.

2008 resource offered to secondary schools Auckland-wide.

Mission Statement
"He aha te kai o te Rangitira? He Korero, he korero, he korero.
What is the food of the leader? It is knowledge, it is communication."