Nutritional Resources

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Last Updated: July 10, 2024

Resources in Low-German


Alberta Healthy Living Program

Alberta Health Services (Low German Interpretation Available)

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/page13984.aspx#south

Weight management for individual and/or group, diabetes and heart individual assessment and/or group, and programming for COPD and chronic pain management.


Canada’s Food Guide: German & Other Languages

Alberta Health Services/ Nutrition Services

Food guide snapshot – Other languages – Canada.ca


Familiar and Unfamiliar Foods for LGM Families

Horizon School Division & South Zone Low-German Community Resources Committee

List of familiar and unfamiliar foods to Low German Mennonite families 

The intent of this list is to help support services be more aware of the culture and therefore serve all clients better. Knowing which items may or may not be used in certain families could help reduce waste to better support all clients served.


Food Bank Information

South Zone Low German Community Resources Committee – sakaresources@gmail.com

FOOD BANKS – YouTube  – Video in Low-German

Food Banks – Food Banks Alberta


Food Safety Videos in Low German

Alberta Health Services

Food Safe Series in Low German


Health Related Interpretation 

Alberta Health Services– Population Health Promotion Program

Nely Penner – 403-502-6560 – nely.penner@ahs.ca

Tina Meggison – 403-308-8373 – Tina.meggison@ahs.ca

In-Person (based on need and location) Alberta – South Zone

Virtual Support (based on need and location) Alberta – South Zone