- (01) 706 0100
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- (01) 706 0100
- info@sspship.ie
The Healthy Food Made Easy (HFME) Programme is a community based basic nutrition and cookery course funded by the HSE and supported by HSE dieticians. The course helps people to change to a healthy diet, plan meals on a budget and make easy to cook meals. The course content is based on the most up-to-date healthy eating guidelines from the Department of Health.
The course is very useful if you:
What is the Healthy Food Made Easy course?
The course runs for 6 weeks, each week a different topic is cover and includes nutritional information and hands on cooking.
Course Delivery:
The courses are delivered by peer trainers (people in the community trained to deliver the course)
Duration:
6 weeks, 2.5 hours per week
Locations of our Open Community Courses
You can take part in our course if you:
What can I expect from taking part in a course?
You can expect to:
How to take part:
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