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Footing the bill or thinking ahead

(August 2012)

Notes from a round table discussion held on 31 July on ‘constructive food and health policy and practice in the face of austerity’.

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Mind the Menu

community food work supporting mental health and wellbeing

(August 2012)

Report from the event held on 6 June 2012 at Discovery Point in Dundee.

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Fare Choice Issue 60

(June 2012)

Maternal and Infant Nutrition: A Framework for Action; Dr Bell’s Family Centre Cook School;  North Glasgow Community Food Initiative – Healthy Start Antenatal Cooking Sessions: harvesting evidence from the field

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What’s Cooking in Scotland? Part One

(May 2012)

This publication is based on the experiences of community groups and agencies throughout Scotland and shows how they have addressed some of the issues that groups have concerns about when planning to set up and deliver cookery sessions.

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Cooking in the Community in 5 Easy Steps

(May 2012)

This manual has been developed by Community Food Workers in Fife, and is a reflection of their shared experiences. It is intended to support organisations and their workers, who seek to promote healthy lifestyles within their local community through practical food activities.

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Evaluation of Fife Community Kitchen

(January 2012)

In November 2011, NHS Fife commissioned Blake Stevenson Ltd to evaluate Fife’s Community Kitchen, located at Adam Smith’s College’s Levenmouth campus. The report, executive summary and appendices are included.

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World Cafe Case Study

(May 2012)

With funding from CFHS, Community Organisation for Race Equality (CORE) has produced a case study on its World Cafe.  It covers the background and history of the World Cafe, the essential elements of the model, the role of volunteers, the development of healthy recipes and how the cafe works to build links between individuals and …

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The Vital Ingredient

(May 2012)

This publication highlights examples of volunteering in community food and health work and demonstrates the value of volunteering for the volunteers and the community food initiatives.

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Not only … but also

Celebrating the contribution of community food initiatives towards developing local outcomes

(May 2012)

Following on from last year’s popular study looking at the impact of community food initiatives on national outcomes, the experience of a number of local projects in the design and delivery of local outcomes has been compiled on behalf of CFHS by the Scottish Community Development Centre.  This publication  illustrates and analyses community engagement with …

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Adding to the mix

(May 2012)

This publication includes the experiences of ten community food initiatives. It looks at how and why they are working in partnership with the private sector, explores the benefits that working in this way can bring, and discusses the challenges that they have encountered.

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