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How to become an Award Service

1. Become a Member

• Send us an email to receive a membership form.
• Attend an Orientation Session.
• Display your service’s Member Certificate in a prominent place.

2. Make a plan

• Decide on what needs some improving in practice and policy in relation to the Award criteria.
• Create a Move Well Eat Well action team. This may be Educators, the Cook, the Director.

3. Work towards the Award criteria

• Share which health messages you are promoting with staff and families.
• Add progress stickers as your service meets Award criteria.
• Visit the Move Well Eat Well website for ideas and resources.
• Stay in touch with the Move Well Eat Well Team and share successes via email: movewelleatwellEC@health.tas.gov.au or phone: (03) 61660617.

4. Apply to be an Award service

• Send us an email to receive an Award application form.
• Attach your service’s policy that include the Move Well Eat Well criteria.
• Attach documentation that demonstrates the practice of healthy eating and active play at your service.
• The Move Well Eat Well Team will assess your application.

5. Award Service status!

• Display your Award Sign!
• Share the news with your service’s community.
• Be eligible for ‘Award Service Only’ incentives and offers.

6. Renew your service’s Award

• Every 2 years ensure that your practice and policy are still meeting the criteria by completing an Award Renewal Form (email us to receive the form) and attaching your service’s current policy.