SHINE Health Academy
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@SHINEHealthAcad
SHINE is a community-based, not-for-profit group in Sheffield that helps young people aged 10-17 years lose weight, and increase their confidence & self esteem.
A new advertising and sponsorship policy, one of the most ambitious in the country, was adopted this week by Sheffield City Council’s Finance Committee. Read more about the policy at our SheffNews website: sheffnews.com/news/new-sheff…
#FuelUsDontFoolUs launches today! 🤯7/10 biggest global food businesses are making their £££ from selling mostly unhealthy food & drink in the UK Sign our open letter to the CEOs of these companies demanding they do more to protect our health & futures bb2030.co/svgC
An AWRC collaboration led by Dr Cath Homer | @cathhomer | has been awarded £1.5m from @NIHRresearch to support children with weight-related complications incl. T2 diabetes, breathing difficulties while sleeping, low self-esteem & emotional wellbeing More: shu.ac.uk/news/all-artic…
Applications for #SchoolFoodChampions are open 👏 🤝Young people leading change 💷FULLY FUNDED 🏫A movement of 15,000 KS3 pupils 🪧Teaching skills in campaigning and #SocialAction 🙌Put child health first in your school canteen Apply here — bb2030.co/pD2f #EduTwitter
Shout out to Rosie and Pluto for hosting an excellent meeting with @_OliviaBlake from #SheffieldHallam! With a history of shining a light on food inequalities, it’s no surprise that she was incredibly supportive of us and our campaigns 🙌 Great to have another MP on side 💪
Say hi to Pluto 👋 age 16, from Sheffield. They want the food industry to take responsibility for their actions — making cheap, unhealthy food the spotlight of the industry. In 2023 they will be campaigning to put delicious, healthy food in Sheffield's public spaces. Go Pluto🙌
