The CONNECTS-Food study is a MRC funded project which aims to support schools to adopt a whole school approach to food.
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
3 Oct 2023
Local authorities – come and be part of a national, flagship trial to test the effectiveness of HENRY Healthy Families: Right from the Start
Find out more about the financial benefits and eligibility criteria at an online event on 9th Nov 1:30pm – 3pm
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29 Sep 2023
The @FixOurFoodteam are holding a free interactive 'Sustainable and Healthy Diets' children's workshop in Leeds on Wednesday 25th Oct 15:00-17:30. Travel bursaries are available to help cover costs. See link for details: eventbrite.com/e/fixourfood-… See you there!
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22 Jun 2023
Just added the new @sfmtweet school food policy template to the CONNECTS-Food resource. Take a look here: sfm0607.sharepoint.com/:w:/s…
New guidelines and resources also added: connects-food.com/policy-gui…
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
14 Jun 2023
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With the right #SchoolFood policy, schools can better support #HealthyEating for all children & tackle #HealthInequalities. But not all schools have the resources/expertise to create one from scratch. So our #HealthyZones team has developed this easy tool with tips/guidance👇
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10 May 2023
The CONNECTS-Food resource us a great tool to help school governors who have responsibility for food (a statutory requirement for school) 👇
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13 Mar 2023
📢Really pleased to announce that our paper on mapping out the school food system has just been published! Huge thanks to the 81 school stakeholders and pupils that were involved in co-developing our systems map📢
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
14 Feb 2023
🌟YOU ARE INVITED! 🌟
To the first meeting of the School Food System SIG - 7th
📅 Tues 7th March 2-4pm
📍 Zoom
Register online now ➡️bit.ly/3YQQtwS
#SchoolFood
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10 Jan 2023
We still want to hear from schools about what they think about the CONNECTS-Food resource. Each school that provides feedback gets £200!!! Get in touch if you want to find out more
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
22 Nov 2022
Another really exciting opportunity for someone to join our public health nutrition team in York. Research in school food systems and the wider food system @FixOurFoodteam @ConnectsFood @Food_Foundation @GeniusSFN @sfmtweet @ActEarlyCities jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese…
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15 Nov 2022
📢We are looking for schools to try out the CONNECTS Food resource and provide feedback. Each school will be asked to nominate 3-5 people to take part in a 45 minute interview and receive £200 as a thank you. Please get in touch if you want to learn more!
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31 Oct 2022
Our brand new CONNECTS-Food resource is now live!!! This is a free resource to support busy primary schools develop their whole school approaches to food- co-designed with our school stakeholders using our school food systems map connects-food.com/
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8 Sep 2022
Just presented the CONNECTS Food intervention at #UKCO2022. The launch is coming very soon!!!
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Researchers @UniOfYork and the Bradford Institute for Health Research have called for Free School Meals (FSM) eligibility to be widened in order to reduce both child hunger and the stigma associated with FSM. @UoY_UYMS @FixOurFoodteam bit.ly/3xIu3lE
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
16 Jun 2022
More evidence hhghlighting the need to reconsider free school eligibility thresholds bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/6… @Food_Foundation @sfmtweet @FixOurFoodteam @BobDohertyACP @BiBresearch
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
3 May 2022
📢Do you have links with any Primary Schools with Nurseries in Yorkshire?📢 #FixOurFoodinSchools is inviting your school to join our network!
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10 Mar 2022
This #ISMD2022 we are busy finalising our intervention to support whole school approaches to food, developed in partnership with our fantastic co-deign team @sfmtweet @tastedfeed @GeniusSFN @publichealthni @childrensfood @mcgowankim @djdintouch @gillian_boundy @sophienutritio2
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7 Feb 2022
Great news in the #LevellingUp white paper regarding school food reform. This will really support our work helping schools implement whole school approaches to food 👍
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
Really excited to share this opportunity for an administrator to join our public health Nutrition team in York jobs.york.ac.uk/wd/plsql/wd_… @FixOurFoodteam @ConnectsFood @remissionstudy
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2 Dec 2021
Today is our 3rd intervention co-design meeting with school stakeholders to determine the biggest barriers to implementing whole school approaches to food - getting closer to designing our CONNECTS-Food intervention!
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CONNECTS-Food retweeted
22 Nov 2021
Some amazing suggestions from pupils to their headteachers, supporting planet friendly behaviours for their schools! #ESRC #sustainable #schools #activities
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