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Dr Georgia Middleton @GeorgiaMids

Nutrition research across the lifespan with a focus on eating environments, #qualmethods nerd 🤓 She/Her

Joined May 2018
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#familymeals are fairly straightforward right? Check out our paper about what we know about family meals, how we came to this knowledge, and what we need to do next to better help families in achieving them. academic.oup.com/heapro/arti…
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While we have been researching #familymeals for decades, there is much about them we still don't know. But the promotion of an ‘ideal’ of family meals remains. Read our recent publication on how this information came to be, and where we should go next! doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf0…

Unpacking family meals: state-of-the-art review critiquing the Western ideals, positioning and...

Abstract. Family meals are a familiar concept and are practised in many Western households. While academics have been researching family meals for decades,

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6 Jan 2025
#mdpiopenaccess #mdpichildren Special Issue "#Dietary Considerations in #Childhood #Obesity" is now open! Guest Editors: Dr. Jennifer J. Lee and Dr. Georgia Middleton Submission deadline: 25 June 2025 Link: buff.ly/4gyCCVr @MediPharma_MDPI
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Ever wondered how different countries provide school meals? Read our latest paper, lead by @AlexandraCM_1 to find out! "Getting school-provided meals to the table: an international multiple-case study of school food service" #casestudy #schoolmeals academic.oup.com/heapro/arti…

Getting school-provided meals to the table: an international multiple-case study of school food...

Abstract. A school food service, which is the way children access food during the school day, is one of the many aspects in creating a health-promoting sch

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Was a pleasure presenting my work from @FlindersCFI to U of T Nutritional Sciences department yesterday, thanks for having me! #qualitative #schoolfood #familymeas #caringforcaregivers
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31 Oct 2024
A huge thank you to Dr. Georgia Middleton (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Australia) for an insightful discussion on barriers and enablers in family meals & parent-child discourse on school food programs.@GeorgiaMids @AhmedMavra
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Amazing having @ProfGolley visiting @ubcLFS, hosted by @TamCohenPhDRD and Dr Jennifer Black and listening to her wonderful presentation on the plethora of impactful work in childhood health promotion at @BCCHresearch - excited for future collabs bw @FlindersCFI and @ubcLFS
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Been so amazing having @brittanyjayne8 visit at @ubcLFS - excited for our next @FlindersCFI visitor @ProfGolley
Brittany J Johnson@brittanyjayne8
22 Jun 2024
Thank you @ubcLFS @TamCohenPhDRD and Jennifer Black for an amazing jam packed week! Such a beautiful campus and wonderful faculty and students made me feel right at home 🏡 Thanks @GeorgiaMids for being my personal tour guide @FlindersCFI @hosp_research 1/
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Amazing presentation from @brittanyjayne8 covering all things @FlindersCFI, TOPCHILD IPD analysis and intervention coding, and EPOCH COMS and COS - so happy to have you here in Vancouver presenting at @BCCHresearch @_HealthyStarts
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20 Jun 2024
Thank you @BCCHresearch @_HealthyStarts for having me present about @Flinders @FlindersCFI and our research from @TOPCHILD_Collab @CRE_EPOCH in today's seminar series! Thanks @TamCohenPhDRD @GeorgiaMids for the introduction and invite
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Ever wondered what it takes to put a family meal on the table? Check out my ePoster on "The Family Meal Framework" developed with @ProfGolley, @ProfJohnCoveney and Dr Karen Patterson, presented at #ICND2024! api.ltb.io/show/ACBEJ #eposters via @LTBePosters

The Family Meal Framework: rethinking a time-honoured tradition

The Family Meal Framework, generated through a grounded theory study with South Australian families in the 1990s and in 2020, demonstrates the reactive, cyclical, cognitive and physical work required...

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Check out my ePoster on Barriers and Enablers to family meals presented at #ICND2024! api.ltb.io/show/ACBEK #eposters via @LTBePosters

Barriers and enablers to family meals across time

We identified ten consistent factors that acted as a barrier or enabler to family meals across time through a comparative analysis of interview data with South Australian parents in the 1990s and in...

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17 Jun 2024
Was fabulous to work with Dubravka Voloder from @ABCaustralia on this story Food plays a role in children's mental health — and some schools are stepping in to help those going hungry abc.net.au/news/2024-06-17/f… @Flinders @FlindersCFI

This school is seeing more kids arrive without food. It's stepping in to help

As families struggle to keep their kitchens stocked, the cost-of-living crisis is drawing attention to the role of schools in providing healthy food to students — something that experts say also...

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Day 2 #ICND24 with a focus on leadership - amazing morning session on Advocacy and Leadership, and an inspirational workshop delivered by @DanielleGalle15 Transformative Leadership for Dietitians-Nutritionists, plus a trip to the St Lawrence Market with @brittanyjayne8
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Wonderful final day of #ICND24 feeling energised and inspired by the innovative methods and projects that were shared and the dietitians I’ve met and reconnected with, ready to get back to the office and back to work! @brittanyjayne8 @linds_goodridge @HDA_SA @FlindersCFI
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14 Jun 2024
#ICND2024 Continued ✅️ Lovely dinner with @TamCohenPhDRD @ClaireTugault @GeorgiaMids thanks to a suggestion from @AhmedMavra ✅️ Swapping stories from placements in dietetic training with @linds_goodridge @GeorgiaMids 2/2
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#ICND2024 Day 2 highlights ✅️ Transformational leadership workshop by @DanielleGalle15 ✅️ Visiting the St Lawrence Market ✅️ Poster session on our research mapping BCTs across stages of intervention delivery ✅️ Seeing a squirrel 1/2
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So happy to be presenting my work on #familymeals at #ICND2024 thanks to @HDA_SA and @FlindersCFI for the support to attend this wonderful conference in this beautiful city to disseminate this important work!
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“Guidelines, without monitoring and evaluation, will remain as guidelines only” fantastic presentation from Dr Ashika Naicker on perceptions of school food programs in South Africa at #ICND2024 fascinating to hear about school food programs across the globe @HDA_SA @FlindersCFI
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