Open access of my article on food bank use in Glasgow: Striking relationship between food bank use and welfare reforms. Very low prevalence of food bank use among those struggling to afford food points to their inadequacy as a response to food insecurity https://t.co/ZA6f8TtXV2
@HAYLESBEN This doesn't answer your question about death rates but the close correlation between ability to work from home and neighbourhood deprivation is textbook
@GSWfoodbank Thank you! Was lovely to see Claire on a call today about Govan Community Project's participatory research on asylum seekers food access in Glasgow. Lots of opportunities for more collaboration. Hope you're doing well 😌
@SocialPolicyUK @GoWellOnline Was a real privilege to be part of the awards and hear about so much brilliant social policy research and teaching. Thank you for organising!
Massively surprised and really chuffed to receive this award from @SocialPolicyUK for my research on food bank use in Glasgow with @GoWellOnline. Findings showed r'ship btwn food bank use and welfare reforms, building quantitative evidence base of income drivers of food bank use
This year’s @CambridgeUP Award for Excellence in Social Policy Scholarship – @SPSeditors goes to @macleodmaryanne, Angela Curl & Ade Kearns et al’s Understanding the Prevalence and Drivers of Food Bank Use: Evidence from Deprived Communities in Glasgow
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@acurlywurly @GoWellOnline @SocialPolicyUK You really held my hand through lots of that regression analysis Angela! So glad you got up for the ceremony 😌
"The reason we are having this conversation about extraordinary measures during the school holidays is exactly because our social security safety net is not up to the job" @LouisaMcGeehan of @CPAGUK
🗣️"There's not a shortage of food there is a shortage of money to buy it"
@LouisaMcGeehan Director of Policy, Child Poverty Action Group tells @NickyAACampbell we need is a lasting solution to boost family income and social security for children
🎧#5LiveYourCall via @BBCSounds
#DidYouKnow? Severe food insecurity is very sensitive to income. Policies that improve the financial circumstances of low-income households are critical to addressing the high risk of #foodinsecurity and associated negative health impacts. Learn more: https://t.co/LiIHHhd2ti
@suisnish @irving_lesley My mum sells her upholstery in a cooperative makers' shop in ocean terminal, can't remember it's name but it's open! Worth checking out 😊