Hi Bev Thanks for this information it really useful. Clearly these price rises will impact significantly on lower income families. Cheers heather neilson:...
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Mandi Stewart
mandi.s@...
Feb 16, 2006 11:54 pm
I see there are some food security topics on the AHPA conference in Alice Springs in April - http://www.healthpromotion.org.au/conferences.php Mandi Stewart ...
Dear Mandi - I have been to Sydney and Newcastle and back - sorry not to reply sooner. It will take me a while to catch up but in the meantime you can look up...
Hi All, If you havent noticed, in Jan 2006, victorian relief and foodbank have merged into one organisation. I am unsure what this will mean for the future,...
In a country full of food it is unbelievable that that we have an "invisible" hunger crisis. Good luck to the newly merged Victorian Relief organisation in the...
I think that involving government bodies in building food security into mainstream welfare systems is an important step towards effective and sustainable...
The summary of this interesting VicLANES report is on the VLGA website: http://www.vlga.org.au/news <http://www.vlga.org.au/news> You can also look up the...
This program aims to provide a multi-strategy approach to food and nutrition issues in the Hawkesbury Local Government area of NSW, and ultimately a ...
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Helena Taylor
Helena.Taylor@...
Feb 22, 2006 1:13 am
Hi all, I am involved in a Food security project - mostly in the Comm Kitchens area, in Hobsons Bay area (~SW Melb) we are planning to run some groups in...
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Please assist us (this week) to develop a list of topics to interest undergraduate university students in their study of policies and activities affecting food...
Hi Beverley, The list looks reasonably extensive to me, but dont forget community health organisations and PCP's role in food security. I guess my only comment...
... From: Mandi Stewart [mailto:mandi.s@...] Sent: Friday, 17 February 2006 11:21 AM To: foodsecurityvic@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [foodsecurityvic]...
This joint campaign (with SUSTAIN-UK) addresses recent changes in diet (over the past 50 years) as an important factor behind recent trends in mental health...
This report (January, 2006) "Feeding minds-the impact of food on mental health" reviews the evidence of trends linking food consumption with mental health....
When you have the time, look up this SUSTAIN-UK report which describes and challenges aspects of surplus food distribution methods and distribution schemes in...
This new report (January 2006) "Changing diets, changing minds: How food affects mental health and behaviour" is the beginning of a modern approach to mental...
DHS and VicHealth are hosting a series of consultations across the state to develop health promotion priorities for 2007-2023. We have all been urged to attend...
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Shauna.Jones@...
Mar 3, 2006 5:35 am
Hi Bev: Do you want to include Emergency Food Relief organisations in this list - realising that you may want to keep that seperate from the FS focus since it...
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Sharon.Laurence@...
Mar 5, 2006 11:08 pm
Hi Bev A big question and I am not really sure of the scope, however: I agree with Kylie that in Victoria Community Health Centres can be key players;...
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GO FOR YOUR LIFE is a Victorian Government initiative which aims to increase levels of physical acitvity and healthy eating and promote stronger communities....
This Nutrition Australia publication fills a gap in resources for families, young people, single men and people managing their food dollar on the basic wage....
"Hunger in America 2006" - don't let us let it happen here! This study is a comprehensive profile of the incidence of hunger and food insecurity in the US,...
... From: Beverley Wood [mailto:bwood@...] Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 10:51 PM To: beverley@... Subject: FW: Seminar three: The Right to...
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Sharon.Laurence@...
Mar 15, 2006 4:44 am
Dear all Aplogies for the very late notice. See below an invitation to attend the forum held in Melbourne next week on behalf of the National 'Go for 2 & 5'...
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TFarrant@...
Mar 15, 2006 10:56 pm
Hi everyone, I am looking to include food security references into our land planning documents. Can anyone point me to some references to see how best to ...
