Nelson Marlborough Public Health Service

Tap Into Water

Tap Into Water is a Nelson Marlborough Health initiative based on the simple yet powerful fact that water is the best drink available.

Joining forces with the mighty Mako

Makos Tap into Water tile

Nelson Marlborough Health is the official health partner of the Tasman Mako. We are very excited about our partnership and the opportunities it presents to promote important health and wellbeing information and activities. 

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Education providers

Tips and resources for education providers to promote water drinking.

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Work places

Tips and resources for workplaces to promote water drinking.

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Sport and recreation

Tips and resources for sports and recreation providers to promote water drinking.

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Join the Sweet Enough Water Only campaign

Nelson Marlborough Health is encouraging schools and sport organisations to join the Sweet Enough Water Only programme and adopt water and plain milk only guidelines.

By joining, they are making a commitment to create healthy drink environments for our kids.

 

Find out more about the Sweet Enough Water initiative.

 

 

Rob Beaglehole talks about why schools and organisations should be 'water only'

Nelson Marlborough Health Principal Dental Officer Rob Beaglehole talks about why schools and organisations should be 'water-only' rather than providing or promoting sugary drinks.

School principal Susan Dunlop talks about how removing sugary fizzy drinks

Yendarra School Principal Susan Dunlop talks about the detrimental effects of sugary and fizzy drinks on children's health and wellbeing and how the school decided to become water-only.

Contact

Contact If you would like contact the Nelson Marlborough Health Oral Health team email [email protected]