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The benefits of gardening and food growing for health and …

WebThis study reviews the extensive scientific literature showing the benefits of gardening and community food growing for both physical and mental health. It presents …

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New survey suggests Covid is motivating adults to get

WebThe survey showed 8 in 10 adults aged over 18 have decided to modify their lifestyle in 2021, with 7 in 10 adults saying that they are motivated to make healthier lifestyle …

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Junk food industry is hijacking sports and children's health

WebPublished on 24 November, the report Kicking Out Junk Food: sports sponsorship and a better deal for health documents how 2021’s ‘Summer of Sport’ was used by the food …

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School Food For All Sustain

WebIt’s time for healthy, nutritious school food for all children in our education system too. Five local councils in England now offer free school meals to all primary school children, …

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Case studies Sustain

WebChanging Diets, Changing Minds - how food affects mental health and behaviour. Growing Health is building a series of case studies to show how food growing delivering health …

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Join the Food Research Collaboration Sustain

WebPublished Friday 15 January 2016. Sustain: Sustain The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and …

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Who we are Sustain

WebSustain is a powerful alliance of organisations and communities working together for a better system of food, farming and fishing, and cultivating the movement for change. Together, …

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Good Food Local Sustain

WebGood Food Local supports local authorities to prioritise good food and commit to action on a breadth of food issues. UK councils have an important role to play in creating a more …

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A better, brighter future for hospital food is possible Sustain

WebPublished Wednesday 4 October 2017. Better Hospital Food: The campaign represents a coalition of organisations calling on the Westminster government to introduce mandatory …

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Has Healthy Start been fixed yet

WebThe recent digitisation of the Healthy Start voucher scheme has been plagued with issues, leaving thousands of families without cards or declined at check outs. On the back of our …

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Healthy baking in mind Real Bread Campaign

WebPublished Wednesday 29 April 2020. Real Bread Campaign: The Real Bread Campaign finds and shares ways to make bread better for us, better for our communities and better …

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Which tool to use

WebPublished Thursday 24 March 2016. Growing Health: Growing Health is a national project run by Garden Organic and Sustain, which is funded by the Tudor Trust, to see how …

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Improve uptake of Healthy Start and Best Start schemes Sustain

WebHealthy Start and Best Start are food welfare schemes. They provide pregnant women, pregnant women under the age of 18 and children aged 1-4 years old with one £4.25 …

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Public Health England annual plan Sustain

WebPublished Friday 16 October 2015. Sustain: Sustain The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and …

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New analysis estimates the cost of obesity to the UK economy …

WebRevised estimates show the figure could be as high as £98billion, rising from the previous 2020 estimate of £58billion. This indicates that current costs could represent …

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Healthy Start is going digital: Here’s what you need to know

WebHealthy Start vouchers are worth £4.25 per week to help low-income families purchase fresh, frozen or tinned fruit and vegetables, pulses and cow’s milk or infant formula. They …

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It's February, it's time to kick the fizz Sustain

WebIt’s February which means it’s time for Fizz Free February again. Cutting out fizzy drinks is a really easy way to drastically reduce your sugar intake and an easy step …

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For planners Sustain

WebFood and Healthy Communities Food growing for health and wellbeing. Growing Health, a national project run by Garden Organic and Sustain, funded by the Tudor Trust, looked …

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The Dark Side Real Bread Campaign

WebPublished Wednesday 24 October 2018. Real Bread Campaign: The Real Bread Campaign finds and shares ways to make bread better for us, better for our communities and better …

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Summary report on a pilot project with local retailers to …

Web6 owner of the park kiosk used the grant to create a new display board that highlights healthier options more centrally. Overview of activities and implementation: Healthy Start …

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