The Soil Association’s Food for Life Get Togethers are fun activities and events involving good food that bring people of different ages and backgrounds together. They can be big or small and might involve growing, cooking, eating or all three! If you think you could run a Food for Life Get Together for your community, …
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Food for Life Get Togethers in Scotland – bringing communities closer. Resources available.
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Scottish Cancer Prevention Network newsletter
A tenth anniversary edition of their newsletter has just gone out from the Scottish Cancer Prevention Network and is available from their website.
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Environmental Protection Scotland’s new publication
Of interest to community growers would be Environmental Protection Scotland’s publication on land contamination, available from their website.
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RSA’s Food, Farming and Countryside Scottish Commission report
The report from the RSA’s Food, Farming and Countryside Scottish Commission is available on their website.
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Update: Priceless CFHS Annual Networking Conference, 4 November 2019
Community Food and Health Scotland’s 2019 Annual Networking Conference – Priceless – was an informative event, which stimulated many interesting discussions and was an excellent networking opportunity. Our keynote speaker’s Wendy Wills Presentation at Priceless Conference has been uploaded. Please follow this link to read the Conference summary report. In addition, an evaluation survey summary …
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Area of Work: Networking and learning development
FareChoice Issue 80
Issue 80 of our newsletter, Fare Choice, is now available to download from the publications library.
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Community Food Health Scotland (CFHS) annual networking conference, Priceless
We are delighted to announce that registration is open for the Community Food Health Scotland (CFHS) annual conference, Priceless: the networking event for everyone who values the contribution of low- income communities in addressing food insecurity, health inequalities and social exclusion, which will take place at COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh on Monday 4 November …
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Area of Work: Networking and learning development
Scottish Borders School Holiday Programme update
Health & Wellbeing Nutrition, Physical Activity & Family Learning Children & Families have enjoyed a range of fun filled activities during the summer holidays across Burnfoot, Langlee, Selkirk & Eyemouth, making the most of quality time off and tapping into the very best of what is available in their communities. Programmes have been developed in …
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Save the date! Celebrating Community-led Health – CHEX turns 20
Join CHEX on Tuesday 25th February 2020 in Glasgow for a celebration of community-led health and a chance to mark 20 years of CHEX. The event aims to bring people from across Scotland to reflect on the progress community-led health has made and, crucially, look ahead to the next steps. The day will feature insightful …