Nutrition Education with Empire Family of Brands
Empire Company Limited (Sobeys Inc.) is a proud national partner of Special Olympics Canada. This partnership is the first of its kind, addressing the need for increased nutrition education and resources for Canadians with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Understanding that athletic performance and overall well-being begins with optimal health and nutrition, Empire has partnered with Special Olympics Canada to create nutrition education resources that empower Special Olympics athletes with the essential knowledge and resources to fuel their potential.
Nutrition Education Resources
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Coaches Course: Nutrition Education for Athletes presented by Empire Company Limited (Sobeys Inc.)This course is designed to empower coaches with the knowledge and tools they need to educate athletes about the importance of good nutrition. By understanding how to fuel their bodies effectively, athletes can get the most out of participation in Special Olympics programs – from grassroots to Games – setting the foundation for lifelong healthy eating habits and an active lifestyle. Together, let's equip our athletes with the skills they need to thrive both on and off the field. -
Course: Athlete Nutrition - presented by Empire Family of BrandsPresented by Empire Family of Brands, this engaging, easy-to-follow series is designed specifically for Special Olympics athletes. Throughout the course, you’ll explore why nutrition matters for athletes; understanding different food groups; meal planning and preparation and eating like an athlete.
