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Healthy Eating Healthy Living Project evaluation launch
Friday 10 June Central Glasgow The Scottish Government funded Healthy Eating Healthy Living Project promotes healthy eating messages in an accessible way to adults with Learning Disabilities. This event will: …
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Maternal and Infant Nutrition Conference 2011
Tuesday 21 June9.30am – 4.15pmBeardmore Hotel, Clydebank This conference will bring together practitioners from the NHS, local authorities and the third sector who will be working together to implement the …
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Scottish Orchards – Grow Your Own Census
Scottish Orchards is undertaking a mapping exercise of orchards and grow your own projects in Central Scotland. A census form is available on the Scottish Orchards website www.scottishorchards.com
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TV formats, How to get beyond smoothies and Healthy Living Tastes Better
CFHS has a fact sheet and a new leaflet available. TV Dinners provides examples of how groups working with young people have used TV formats, such as Come Dine with …
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Obesity Route Map – Action Plan
In February 2010, the Scottish Government and COSLA launched a long-term obesity strategy entitled Preventing Overweight and Obesity in Scotland: A Route Map Towards Healthy Weight. The ‘Obesity Route Map’ …
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Nutritional Guidance for Children and Young People in Residential Care Settings
The Scottish Government yesterday published new nutritional guidance to help improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people in residential care settings. It provides nutritional and practical guidance …
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Young Scot awards – nominations sought in the Health category
The Sunday Mail is looking for nominations for its Young Scot awards. Are you aware of a young person helping others to lead a healthier lifestyle? Or supporting the community …
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The best possible start
Many of you involved in food and health work and early years will have contributed experience and opinions to the Scottish Government’s development of a maternal and infant nutrition strategy. …
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Meals and messages a focus on food services for older people living in the community
Tuesday 21 June 10.00 am – 1.00pmNorton Park Conference Centre, Edinburgh CFHS together with Consumer Focus Scotland will launch the recommendations from their recent study of food services for older …