Welsh Health Secretary releases plan to reduce obesity in childcare settings
Last week Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething outlined the plan to reduce levels of obesity.
Last week Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething outlined the plan to reduce levels of obesity.
But he also warned that more support was needed for children who were already overweight or obese.
The survey is being carried out jointly with the Association of Public Service Excellence (APSE) with a deadline for responses of September 15th.
North Lanarkshire Council's (NLC) innovative ‘Club 365’ programme is for primary pupils who are entitled to free school meals and aims to reduce weekend and holiday hunger.
Data from a Freedom of Information (FOI) request shows that in the 2012-13 period, 13 primary schools did not meet the required standard, climbing to 19 in 2016-17 and 21 over the last year.
The Veggie Run app, which presents the newly created Crunch Bunch team, was designed in partnership with local children and is supported by public health programme Change4Life to address the rising
Fit and Fed is a national StreetGames initiative that seeks to counter holiday hunger, physical inactivity and social isolation.
The study was published in the April issue of the journal Children and Society; part of a special issue examining food poverty and inequality, co-edited by lead researcher on the study, Professor W
It was a special night for the awards, which marked the 25th anniversary of Cost Sector Catering magazine.
The move will see the academy join 66 other school shareholders and Plymouth City Council as joint owners in the local authority trading cooperative; a set up providing access to nutritious meals d