Tackling Health Inequalities in Scotland: working with communities has been produced by Napier University on behalf of Community Health Exchange (CHEX), Voluntary Health Scotland and the UK Public Health Alliance, to highlight the contribution that national intermediary bodies make to the local tackling of health inequalities. The report looks at the common features as well …
Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Tackling Health Inequalities in Scotland
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Policy and planning
Related topics: community development, inequalities, outcomes
Summary of Scottish Grocers Federation healthy living pilot evaluation
Brief summary of the findings from the evaluation of the Scottish Grocers Federation healthy living pilot
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Retailing and catering
Related topics: evaluation, fruit and vegetables, Healthy Living initiatives, pilot, sales and marketing, shops, training and qualifications
Areas of Work: Community cafes and retailing, Research and evaluation
Minding Their Own Business Too
In 2006 Community Food and Health (Scotland) produced ‘Minding Their Own Business’, an introduction to business and social enterprise for organisations supporting local communities tackling inequalities in diet and health. Minding Their Own Business Too is a companion to this toolkit. In response to suggestions from people involved in community food and health work, it …
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Business and project development
Related topics: business, co-operative, social enterprise
Area of Work: Social enterprise
Food, health and homelessness capacity building fund
Findings from evaluations of the activities of some of the recipients of the CFHS food, health and homelessness capacity building fund
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Policy and planning
Related topics: capacity building, homelessness, inclusion, training and qualifications
Area of Work: Funding
Making a Difference
A workshop-based conference discussing the latest developments in food and health activities relating to policy and practice in Scotland
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Conferences and networking
Related topics: conference, early years, networking, policy, practice, pregnancy and maternal health, Scottish Government
Area of Work: Networking and learning development
Food, training and learning disability
This report is mainly based on the experiences of dietitians from the Scottish Learning Disability Cinic Dietetic Network that participated in rolling out the REHIS Food and Health course to carers of people with a learning disability in their local area.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Business and project development
Related topics: food training, learning disabilities
Areas of Work: Food and nutrition training, Learning disability
The Missing Ingredients
In 2008 CFHS commissioned Blake Stevenson to look at what, if anything, had changed since 2006, when CFHS launched its food, health and homelessness intiative. The research findings are the basis of much of the material in this report.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Policy and planning
Related topics: action planning, funding, homelessness, outcomes, policy, practice, research, strategy
Area of Work: Research and evaluation
Fare Choice Issue 48
National Food and Drink Policy; Scottish Grocer’s Federation Healthy Living programme; SCOFF new recruits; Pilton Community Health Project; Barri Grubb
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: early years, funding, grants, Healthy Living initiatives, homelessness, policy, social enterprise
Area of Work: Information provision
Food Matters Issue 7
Edition 7 of our e-bulletin update on food, health and homelessness in Scotland.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Newsletters
Related topics: cookery sessions, grants, healthy eating, homelessness, inclusion, learning disabilities, mental health, substance misuse
Fare Choice Issue 50
Local voices; Going Forth; Healthy ‘n’ Happy; Broomhouse; The Food Train; Healthier Scotland Cooking Bus.