Public Health Ontario (PHO) Grand Rounds - Healthier children living longer through better nutrition: Strategies to promote and support healthy diet

The Joannah & Brian Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition at the University of Toronto brings academics together with public and community health experts as well as provincial, national, and global resources to address the nutrition of children in Canada and around the world.  This session will share new research on child nutrition and knowledge exchange and translation activities emerging from the Centre.  The presentation will also examine promising practices to enhance provincial public health partnerships as well as promote solutions-oriented engagement to address needs and challenges in child nutrition.

Attendees will be able to:

• Identify strategic priorities and promising practices  that aim to address needs and challenges in childhood nutrition
• Highlight needs and opportunities for solutions-oriented engagement to address child nutrition needs
• Discuss key considerations for enhancing provincial public health partnerships to promote, protect, and support healthy diets for all children