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Takeway Health: how takeaway restaurants can affect your chances of a healthy diet

The National Consumer Council (soon to become part of the new agency Consumer Focus) published an interesting report on take-aways earlier in the summer. The study looked at nutritional information available to consumers using the country’s leading take-away chains. It also looked at what information consumers would expect and how they would use it. Download …

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Cut-price, what cost?

‘Cut-price, what cost? How supermarkets can affect your chances of a healthy diet’ is the fourth in a series of reports in which the National Consumer Council (soon to become part of the new agency Consumer Focus) rates the UK’s top eight supermarkets on how they help their customers shop, cook and eat more healthily. …

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Nutrition and Addiction

A recent publication by Glasgow Addiction Services summarises the key findings from a scoping exercise looking at the nutritional care currently provided within their service. The report found that there were high levels of nutritional problems amongst service users and identified some gaps in the service, including the need for more robust nutritional screening procedures, …

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Early Years Self-evaluation Collaborative Stage One report

This report is now available to download from the Children and Young People section of the Publications Library. This report highlights the first stage of a three part pilot programme commissioned by CFHS, and led by Evaluation Support Scotland to support six groups to show the impact of their work with parents and children aged …

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Fare Choice Issue 44 now available

Issue 44 of Fare Choice, our quarterly newsletter, is now available to download from the Publications Library.

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Equally Well

Equally Well, the report of the ministerial task force on health inequalities was launched last week by Minister for Public Health, Shona Robison. The report highlights the £1.78 billion being spent on tackling health inequalities over the next three years but recommends that this resource can deliver better outcomes by re-designing public services. This is …

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Back in Touch conference report available

The report of our annual networking conference, Back in Touch, held at Murrayfield Conference Centre in Edinburgh on 11 October 2007, is now available to download from the Publications Library.

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Issue 43 of Fare Choice now available

Issue 43 of Fare Choice is now available to download from the Publications Library.

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Issue 5 of Food Matters now available

Edition 5 of our regular e-bulletin update on developments in food, health and homelessness in Scotland is now available to download from the Our Newslettters section of the Publications Library.

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Issue 42 of Fare Choice now available

Issue 42 of Fare Choice, our quarterly newsletter, is now available to download from the Publications Library.

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