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Food and Health Team briefing
Financial Inclusion Forum
Presented by Lizzie Simister and Debbie Grimoldby
Departmental Structure
Food and Health Team
Children’s Healthy Weight
Team
Paediatric Dietitians
Family Care Division
Meet the Food & Health TeamFood & Health Advisors: Lizzie Simister (Manager) [email protected] Louise Townsley [email protected] Michelle Teare [email protected] Debbie Grimoldby [email protected]
Community Nutrition Workers: Sara Gibson [email protected] Kirsty Gadsby [email protected] Salma Lobania [email protected] Joan Burrage (Market project) [email protected]
Food & health assistant: Louisa Grundy [email protected]
Based: Breightmet health centre, Bolton, BL2 6NTTel: 01204 463175 Email: [email protected]: Visit www.boltonft.nhs.uk & search a-zF: www.facebook.com/foodandhealthbolton
What do we do?
Health Promotion
Health Education
Trainingworkshops
Policy implementation
5-16’s
Adults
Older adults
BME
Disabilities
0-5’s Settings:•Early years settings•Schools and colleges•Youth centres•Health centres•Bolton Hospital•Leisure centres•Community facilities•Workplaces•Homes
Partners:•PCT Public health teams •PCT provider services •Bolton council•Private, voluntary organisations
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Our community activities for 0-5’s
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10 week healthy cooking course for adults with 0-5’s, make and take home a meal for 4, costs £20
FREE 8 week course for families with1-4 year olds, wanting to improve their eating & activity habits
FREE 2 hour session for new and expectant families on when & how to introduce solid foods
FREE weekly 1 hour sessions including a fab family activity time & a fun family finger food time
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2 hour session on when & how to introduce solid food to babies
Sessions run every Tuesday morning or Thursday afternoon (16 different centres every 8 weeks)
Parents are invited to their nearest session by local health visiting team
Partners & grandparents welcome
Provide advice & support on:
Recognising when baby is ready for food Ideas on what foods and textures to offer Practical tips on how to offer food Recipe ideas & other support services
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10 week healthy cooking course for families with 0-5’s (with creche)
2 hour session each week: Prepare a full meal for 4 people Watch demonstrations of other dishes Develop a recipe book Learn about healthy eating, budgeting
Costs £20 a course & delivered in 3 venues: Brownlow Fold Community Learning Centre New Bury Community Learning Centre Deane & Derby Community Learning Centre
Participants must contact us to book a place
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What is Rainbow World?
FREE 1 hour session for families with 0-5’s Runs weekly in term-timeJoin Captain Carrot on an exciting weekly adventure to a magical place called Rainbow World where all the super fruits and vegetables live!Session includes:
A fab family activity time A fun family finger food time
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What is Happy Healthy Toddler Club?
8 week course for families with 1-4 year olds2-hour session each week which includes:
Focuses on healthy eating/portion sizes, fussy eating/managing mealtimes, positive parenting, label reading and recipe ideas
15 minute 15 minute 90 minute
Family Physical Activity Time
Family Finger Food Time
Parent group sessionChildren in crèche
Community activities for adults
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One-to-one support for over 65’s identified through ‘Staying Well’ project. FHT support clients in healthy eating, meal planning, shopping and cooking skills
Bolton Market Wellbeing ProjectFREE 8-week cooking course for adults delivered on Bolton Market
Support for staff and settings
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Staff training Award schemes
Promoting good food & nutrition is everyone’s responsibility
Level 1:Eat Well Feel Well course
Level 2:Feeding Babies & Toddlers
Bolton Healthy Early Years Setting Award
Healthy Catering Award
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HEAR Project (Healthy Eating Awareness Raising)
Nutrition related campaigns
FHT develop each campaign, then provide settings with:
A campaign guidance sheet
Electronic copy of display board materials
List of other free resources to order in
Evaluation/feedback form
All settings display the campaign board & resources for a monthSettings return a feedback form
Support for staff and settings
Food poverty in the UK
FoodCrisis
Food Poverty
Low income
Earning but struggling
Food poverty definitions:‘Individual/household unable to obtain nutritious food’‘The inability to afford, or have access to, food to make up a healthy diet’.
Tackling food poverty
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At risk groups:Low income UnemployedOlder people People with disabilitiesPeople with dependant children Black & ethnic minorities
Interventions: Early years settings/schools/workplaces Breakfast/lunch clubs/tuck shops Food cooperatives, community cafes Food Banks Allotments Markets Government initiatives (Healthy Start) Cooking/nutrition intervention programmes
FHT plans going forward…
Bolton Wide:HEAR - ‘Feel Fuller for Less’ – January 20151:1’s in the home – practical support (Staying Well project)
Halliwell:Link in with Wildlife Trust – growing schemes followed by cookery sessions (Halliwell UCAN)
Breightmet:Meal planners & recipes to meet breadline challenge figure of £2.57 a day (£18/week) – based on food access in BM areaBM UCAN centre – cookery at St Catherine's Academy
Deane:Cookery – St Ethelberts primary/nursery
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