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Understanding Lifestyle Choices and Their Impact on Workplace Effectiveness

This task involves exploring how lifestyle choices, particularly concerning diet and substance use, affect your work performance and well-being. You will engage in activities like using the Healthy Plate worksheet to identify proper food group proportions, taking a food quiz to understand common food-related terms, and completing a Healthy Body diagram to connect symptoms with dietary habits. The task encourages self-reflection on how your lifestyle can impact you and your colleagues at work, emphasizing self-management and healthy choices.

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Understanding Lifestyle Choices and Their Impact on Workplace Effectiveness

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  1. What is the purpose of this task? To understand how your lifestyle choices impact on your work What will you learn from this task? • To understand the effect of legal and illegal substances on the body • To understand the need to regulate diet and health to be effective at work • To understand the need for self-management to protect yourself and others at work You will need Healthy plate worksheet Food quiz and answers Healthy body diagram Workplace worksheet

  2. Task: Healthy Eating • In groups using the healthy plate worksheet, match the food groups to their place on the plate. The plate shows the proportion of different foods that make up a healthy diet • Compare your answers with the healthy plate answer sheet

  3. Task: Food Quiz • Do the food quiz: Examine some of the common terms relating to food and health • Compare your answers with the answer sheet

  4. FOOD QUIZ

  5. FOOD QUIZ: ANSWERS

  6. Task: Healthy Body • Complete the healthy body diagram. Match the symptoms and conditions on the diagram. • Compare your answers to the answer sheet • All the symptoms are linked to things you consume, or a diet related condition that needs to be managed.

  7. HEALTHY BODY: ANSWERS

  8. Task: Lifestyle and work • Now consider the effects of your lifestyle choices on yourself and others at work. • List as many examples as you can of how your behaviour could put yourself and others at risk at work. Use the Workplace worksheet to help you.

  9. Review • Did you learn anything new from this exercise? • Are all legal substances safe? • How could your lack of self-management affect others at work?

  10. Extension • If you want to spend longer on this topic….. • Spend a week tracking your food intake and compare your average diet to the healthy eating plate. • Plan an exercise campaign for yourself; include at least one new activity you have never tried before. • Cook a meal using at least one new food you have never tried before.

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