CFHS updates

Mind the Menu

This  event for community organisations working with food in the field of mental health and wellbeing took place on Wednesday June 6 at Discovery Point in Dundee. Sixty people from a …

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Evaluation of funding for training in food, nutrition and health

In 2009, CFHS provided funding to community based mental health organisations to provide training in food, nutrition and health has now been evaluated. A report on the outcomes [PDF, 111kb] is now …

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Learning and development programme 2012-2013

CFHS’s learning and development programme [PDF, 170kb] is now available. The programme now includes details of additional courses we are running up until November.

See Current Work for the link to further information and the application forms.

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CFHS 2012 small grant scheme is open

Community Food and Health (Scotland) has an annual small grants scheme open to groups and agencies in Scotland who would like to improve access to, and take up of a …

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Map of community retailing

CFHS is compiling a map of community retailers and would like to include as many community food co-ops, fruit and vegetable stalls and barras and community shops as we can. Our map, which can be found here, now contains over 140 community food retailers. If your community retailing outlet is missing, and you would like it included, please contact Anne.

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RSPH Diploma in Nutrition and Health

Due to a cancellation, we have a place  available on the RSPH Diploma in Nutrition and Health course being run by the Nutrition Training Company in Glasgow from 11-15 June.  Further …

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Microfunding – increasing access to local food

CFHS is looking for applications for funding from community food intiatives that want to increase access to locally grown fruit and vegetables in their communities. Groups can apply for up …

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Mind the Menu speaker announced

Simon Bradstreet, Network Director of the Scottish Recovery Network will be one of the speakers at the Mind the Menu event on 6 June in Dundee. This free event will …

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Case Studies

CORE (Community Organisation for Race Equality) has developed a case study on their World Cafe. It covers the background and history of the World Cafe, the essential elements of the …

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Community food work supporting mental health and wellbeing

Second Helpings A CFHS national learning exchange on food, mental health and wellbeing to be held on Wednesday March 5, 10.00 – 3.45 at Discovery Point in Dundee. Plans are …

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