Professional development
Please note: Scottish Community Diet Project changed its name to Community Food and Health (Scotland) in 2006.
Promotion of REHIS Food and Health Course to low income communities: summary report February 2007
Community Food and Health (Scotland)
April 2007
In June 2006 Community Food and Health (Scotland) commissioned Fiona Burrell to carry out a promotion of the REHIS Food and Health course in low income communities. This summary outlines the results of the promotion.
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Lessons from Compiling a Directory of Community Food Initiatives
Scottish Community Diet Project
December 2004
The 2004 Directory of Community Food Initiatives provided a snapshot of food initiatives in Scotland undertaken by community groups. This briefing paper gives guidance to anyone considering compiling a similar directory on a national, regional or local scale.
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Professional Training Opportunities
Scottish Community Diet Project
February 2004
A briefing paper on the increase in courses in food and nutrition to meet the increasing demand for a qualified work force to play varied roles in helping to improve Scotland's diet
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Effective Working on Food issues with Scotland's Black and Minority Ethnic Groups
Scottish Community Diet Project
November 2002
Notes from a roundtable discussion exploring working with black and minority ethnic groups, refugees and asylum seekers on community food issues.
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Lay Community Food Workers
Scottish Community Diet Project
May 2001
Notes from a roundtable discussion on lay community food workers attended by people who had worked in a non-professional capacity or who had set up a community food worker scheme, and providers of training and other support services.