Fuelling Performance: Social Marketing for Healthier Eating in Military Messes
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Discover how the innovative HITS social marketing framework (Help, Inform, Train, Sell) was applied to drive healthier eating in an Australian military dining facility. This session will present results from a multi-method evaluation, including eye tracking and plate photography, showing significant dietary improvements. Attendees will gain practical insights into designing performance-oriented nutrition programs and learn how tailored environmental and motivational strategies can enhance health and readiness in high-demand settings. Discover how the innovative HITS social marketing framework was applied to drive healthier eating in an Australian military dining facility. This session will present compelling results from a multi-method evaluation, including eye tracking and plate photography, showing significant dietary improvements. Attendees will gain practical insights into designing performance-oriented nutrition programs and learn how tailored environmental and motivational strategies can enhance health and readiness in high-demand settings. The presentation will also cover the benefits of the HITS framework for creating comprehensive social marketing programs.