February 2016 edition of our regular newsletter, featuring updates from the CFHS team, food and health policy news and practice, and features from the community food and health sector.
Publications
Fare Choice Issue 71
Listening and learning
(February 2016)
Publishers: Community Food and Health (Scotland), NHS Health Scotland
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: community cafes, community food activity, conference, cookery sessions, food poverty
Area of Work: Information provision
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: community cafes, community food activity, conference, cookery sessions, food poverty
Area of Work: Information provision
Community cafe learning event report
(December 2015)
This CFHS factsheet reports on three community cafe learning visits that took place between November 2014 and February 2015.
Publishers: Community Food and Health (Scotland), NHS Health Scotland
Publication category: Retailing and catering
Related topics: community cafes, community food activity, study tours and exchanges, training and qualifications, volunteers
Area of Work: Community cafes and retailing
Publication category: Retailing and catering
Related topics: community cafes, community food activity, study tours and exchanges, training and qualifications, volunteers
Area of Work: Community cafes and retailing
Malnutrition Summit Report
(June 2015)
Earlier this summer the Scottish Government organised a well-attended malnutrition summit, with the assistance of NHS Health Scotland, where a full and frank exploration of the issues and direction of travel took place.
Publisher: The Scottish Government
Publication category: Policy and planning
Area of Work: Older people
Publication category: Policy and planning
Area of Work: Older people
Healthy diet and lifestyle for ethnic minority older people
providing information: raising awareness
(September 2015)
The Older People Services Development project produced this healthy eating resource, with support from NHS Health Scotland, in response to an extensive consultation that shows ethnic minority older people can face barriers to accessing information on diet and lifestyle.
Publisher: Equality Scotland
Publication category: Cooking and growing
Related topics: access, diet and nutrition, healthy eating, inclusion, older people
Areas of Work: Minority ethnic communities, Older people
Publication category: Cooking and growing
Related topics: access, diet and nutrition, healthy eating, inclusion, older people
Areas of Work: Minority ethnic communities, Older people
Fare Choice Issue 70
Many happy returns?
(October 2015)
Bumper 70th milestone edition of our regular newsletter, published in October 2015, featuring the usual updates from the CFHS team, food and health policy news and practice, and features from the community food and health sector, and also celebrates success and staying our power, both our own and other initiatives.
Publishers: Community Food and Health (Scotland), NHS Health Scotland
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: community cafes, community food activity, food co-op, food poverty, growing and gardening, older people, policy
Area of Work: Information provision
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: community cafes, community food activity, food co-op, food poverty, growing and gardening, older people, policy
Area of Work: Information provision
Ready Steady Ping!
Microwave Cookery Trainers Resource Pack
(July 2015)
Includes sections on: effective training, food hygiene and safety, Eatwell Plate, microwave cookery and microwave recipes.
Publishers: Community Food and Health (Scotland), NHS Borders, Scottish Borders Council
Publication category: Cooking and growing
Keyword: cookery sessions
Area of Work: Cookery skills
Publication category: Cooking and growing
Keyword: cookery sessions
Area of Work: Cookery skills
The nature and extent of food poverty/insecurity in Scotland
(July 2015)
In October 2014, CFHS commissioned a group of research scientists to consider questions of food insecurity/poverty in Scotland. The main aim of the research was to explore the wider context of household food poverty/insecurity (HFI) in Scotland and to develop an understanding of the current level and nature of HFI to inform policy and practice. The …
Publishers: Commissioned by CFHS, NHS Health Scotland, Rowett Institute
Publication category: Policy and planning
Related topics: community food activity, food poverty, research
Areas of Work: Food poverty and access, Research and evaluation
Publication category: Policy and planning
Related topics: community food activity, food poverty, research
Areas of Work: Food poverty and access, Research and evaluation
Fare Choice Issue 69
On board, on track
(June 2015)
June 2015 edition of our regular newsletter, featuring updates from the CFHS team, food and health policy news and practice, and features from the community food and health sector.
Publishers: Community Food and Health (Scotland), NHS Health Scotland
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: community food activity, conference, food poverty, funding
Area of Work: Information provision
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: community food activity, conference, food poverty, funding
Area of Work: Information provision
Fare Choice Issue 72
Local and vocal
(June 2016)
June 2016 edition of our regular newsletter, featuring updates from the CFHS team, food and health policy news and practice, and features from the community food and health sector.
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Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: community cafes, community food activity, cookery sessions, funding, policy
Area of Work: Information provision