This study, commissioned by CFHS, includes a mapping of current community food and health activity, details of the local and national policy context, and a number of options relating to the development of the Glasgow Community Food Network, including the establishment of a distribution hub in Glasgow.
Topic: cookery sessions
Study tours September 2008
In September 2008 we ran two tours to organisations in Aberdeen and Edinburgh delivering services for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and operating as social enterprise.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Conferences and networking
Related topics: cookery sessions, Edinburgh, Grampian, homelessness, partnership, social enterprise, study tours and exchanges, volunteers
Areas of Work: Networking and learning development, Social enterprise
Fare Choice Issue 41
Glasgow Centre for Population Health; SCOFF; Fife Community Food Project; the Hidden Gardens; community food initiatives in Edinburgh; schools cookery challenge; Bridge Centre Motorcycle Project; Healthy Start
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: coeliac disease, cookery sessions, funding, healthy eating, Healthy Living initiatives, independent living skills, infant nutrition, policy, research, sustainability
Area of Work: Information provision
Fare Choice Issue 21
Growing Interest report; small grants distribution; school meals; SCOFF nutrition research; New Ways Healthy Living Centre; Sustain; health promoting schools; Cookwell.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: catering, cookery sessions, Food Standards Agency, food training, fruit and vegetables, growing and gardening, Healthy Living initiatives, policy, school meals, schools, young people
Area of Work: Information provision
Fare Choice Issue 15
Healthy Living Centres; Scottish and UK Parliaments; Snack Attack; Retail Development Survey; Western Isles, Orkney, Shetland, Skye; gender differences in food consumption; Information Exchange
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: breakfast clubs, cookery sessions, diet and nutrition, Healthy Living initiatives, inclusion, Islands, oral health, parliaments, supermarkets
Area of Work: Information provision
Notes from the Information Exchange on Cooking Skills Courses
Discussion of cooking skills courses attended by practitioners who were about to set up courses, were already doing so or were keen to build on previous work in the field.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Cooking and growing
Related topics: cookery sessions, diet and nutrition, food training, health and safety, labelling, local, recipes, shopping, trainers
Areas of Work: Cookery skills, Food and nutrition training, Networking and learning development
Food Matters Issue 7
Edition 7 of our e-bulletin update on food, health and homelessness in Scotland.