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Tackling poverty and supporting people’s health

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This blog marks both Self Management Week and Challenge Poverty Week and discusses self-management of health conditions in the context of people living in poverty.

Cost-of-Living Crisis: Hungry for Change

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In this blog, Jill Muirie considers the long- and short-term implications of growing levels of food insecurity and the importance of improved access to nutritious food and a more stable food economy for our health, wellbeing and quality of life.

Challenge Poverty Week 2018

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This annual awareness week highlights the realities of poverty and aims to increase public support for action to combat poverty.

The ‘social stuff’: connections, communities and health

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Sara Dodds discusses how our connections to others, our networks of support, and our ability to influence decisions affecting our lives, all impact on our health.

Cost of the School Day update

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Latest newsletter from the Cost of the School Day project is now available.

Scotland, Australia, and Sweden: the Healthier, Wealthier Children journey so far…

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We published a series of blogs looking at how child health and social care services are developing new ways of working with financial support services to tackle child poverty in three countries: Scotland, Australia, and Sweden.

Thrive Under 5

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Small Grants Scheme Round 3: The ten funded projects

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We are delighted to announce the ten organisations funded to deliver a community project on sustainability.

BP 49: Learning from the Cost of the School Day project

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This briefing paper builds on findings from the Cost of the School Day project and explores wider evidence to consider what actions could reduce costs throughout the school day for families on low income.

Thrive Under 5 - Year one evaluation

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This report presents findings from the year one evaluation of the Thrive Under 5 programme carried out by GCPH.