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Eat Better Feel Better

The Scottish Government’s Eat Better Feel Better campaign is due to launch in January 2015 to inspire and support parents and families to make healthy changes to how they shop, cook and eat, with the aim of improving their health. The Eat Better Feel Better team will introduce the campaign at the CFHS annual networking …

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Fare Choice Issue 66

Scottish Older People’s Taskforce; REHIS Elementary Food and Health course; foodwork in working families; exploring how community food initiatives are responding to the need for emergency food aid. This issue also includes an insert launching our annual development fund and outlining what last year’s recipients of the fund have been up to.  

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Fare Choice Issue 65

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CFHS commission Cyrenians Good Food to adapt Good Food Handbook

We have recently commissioned the Cyrenians Good Food programme to adapt a selection of its Good Food Handbook recipes to support the availability of pictorial recipes.  These will be available on the Cyrenians Good Food website later in 2013. The current Good Food handbook is available at http://cyrenians.scot/community-and-food/good-food/food-ed/

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Plans for accessible food and health resources on our website

We are currently making plans to develop part of our website to provide information about, and links to, quality accessible food and health resources or pictorial recipes.  These will be suitable for those planning to run cooking skills activities with adults with learning disabilities, but might also be useful with other groups.

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Fare Choice Issue 64

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Fare Choice Issue 61

co-operatives; emergency food provision; evaluation; community cafes

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Fare Choice Issue 63

A fairer healthier Scotland; annual development fund launch; emergency food provision; 2012 fund recipients; Healthy Start vitamins

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Fare Choice Issue 62

NHS Health Scotland; sustainability; food as an action focus; inequalities; food poverty

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Fare Choice Issue 61

food poverty; maternal and infant nutrition;community cookery; international year of co-operatives

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