Rebecca O'Connell

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Rebecca O'Connell

Rebecca O'Connell

@r_oconnell

Professor of Food, Families and Society, Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care (CRIPACC), University of Hertfordshire.

London, England Katılım Temmuz 2015
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Rebecca O'Connell@r_oconnell·
Prisons have the potential to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities, but too often intensify and perpetuate health inequalities. 'Reforming food in British prisons: experiences, challenges and opportunities', 16 May, 12.30-2.00, Zoom. linkedin.com/posts/rebecca-…
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Rebecca O'Connell@r_oconnell·
Great to talk with Professor Matt Padley about food, poverty & social participation. Government should use MIS to ensure wages & benefits are adequate for a socially acceptable standard of living & eating that recognises the fundamental role of food in health & social inclusion.
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Check out episode 2 of #CRSP@40 Discussions, which sees @crspmatt and @r_oconnell discuss food insecurity, children and young people, free school meals and the impact of inflation. Full show 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=OLJj9e… Read more about @CRSP_LboroUni 📰 lboro.ac.uk/media-centre/p…

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School Food Matters
School Food Matters@sfmtweet·
ANNOUNCEMENT: We've just launched our first-ever #Crowdfunder to deliver 1,000 school gardening sessions! Please support our mission for children to learn about food & enjoy nature by donating here (every £ counts): crowdfunder.co.uk/p/1000-gardeni… 🙏 And please share! Thank you 💛
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Rebecca O'Connell@r_oconnell·
Huge congratulations to School Food Matters - winner of the #RHSChelsea People’s Choice Award! As a trustee, I could not be prouder of the work SFM do to support and campaign for children's right to learn about and enjoy nutritious, sustainable food at school #OurEdibleClassroom
School Food Matters@sfmtweet

The moment we found out The School Food Matters Garden, designed by Harry Holding, won the #RHSChelsea People’s Choice Award 🏆 We’re thrilled by the overwhelming support for our beautiful garden, promoting #AccessToNature & #FoodEducation for all children. #OurEdibleClassroom

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School Food Matters
School Food Matters@sfmtweet·
Alec Reed pupils sang beautifully in front of the School Food Matters Garden at #RHSChelsea Flower Show. Our garden will move to their school & @BeaconCEPrimary soon. We want 'majestic' & 'amazing' #SchoolGardens in every school. Help us spread the word - please like and share 👍
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NIHR ARC East of England@ARC_EoE·
🚨Sign up to the second seminar in the Long Lunch series hosted by @CRIPACC1! In this session, we will hear from research and from the frontline of welfare policy advice on the relationship between policy and food inequalities. 🗓️Thursday 1 June 2023 ➡️eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-long-lun…
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Rebecca O'Connell@r_oconnell·
“Are supermarket vouchers during school holidays the best solution to food insecurity?” Join our 2nd Long Lunch seminar to discuss + support for 'at risk' groups of older people + families with insecure migration status. Thurs 01 June 12.30-2pm: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-long-lun… @CRIPACC1
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Rebecca O'Connell@r_oconnell·
A fantastic opportunity for a postdoctoral researcher in the wonderful Food Studies Centre at SOAS. 'Digitalising food assistance: Political economy, governance, and food security effects across the Global North-South divide’. Deadline extended to 09 May. vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/123535
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