Kimberley Guthrie

Nutritionist | Healthy Child Service Project Coordinator NHS D&G | Mum to two sassy little girls |

[Scot Gov Health @scotgovhealth]

Health Secretary @neilcgray has outlined ten-year plans supporting people to lead longer, healthier, more fulfilling lives. The Population Health Framework and HSC Service Renewal Framework focus on prevention and early intervention.

More - https://t.co/0lkBqLPsRy

[Food Standards Scotland @FSScot]

The food environment includes everything around us that influences what we eat — from what's available to how it's promoted.

Watch our video to see how it shapes our food choices.

#FoodEnvironment #FoodStandardsScotland

[Obesity Action Scotland @obesityactionsc]

📢Brand-new research examines parental perceptions of retail promotions on HFSS food in Scotland. Findings suggest significant parental concern on the impact of these promotions on their families’ diets and budgets.

Read the full report https://t.co/giE2xCllJt

[Sustain @UKSustain]

The shocking truth about high sugars & low vitamins & iron levels in baby food pouches revealed by @BBCPanorama today. Health experts inc @Childrensfood @1stepsnutrition @TheBDA @AliMorpeth calling for tighter regulation https://t.co/w7GdSQMY1b

[Obesity Action Scotland @obesityactionsc]

Great support from MSPs across the board at our @ScotParl 10th anniversary reception yesterday

[Obesity Action Scotland @obesityactionsc]

Children call on Parliamentarians @ScotParl to act to protect them from junk food advertising tricks. The Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act presents an opportunity to create a healthy food environment for all.

[Ada Garcia @DrAdaGarcia]

📢 2 Job opportunities!
📌 @UofGMVLS for a research project on diet inequalities, food systems & community nutrition

Post 1: https://t.co/GMoWWuryyC
⏳closing date 29/4
📋24mo, PDRA grade 6

Post 2: https://t.co/29y0apCzTq
⏳closing date 6/05/25
📋33mo, PDRA grade 6/7

[The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation]

🗣️ 'The food system is the largest cause of avoidable ill health by far. We need to start doing things differently'

@HenryDimbleby delivering his keynote speech at our UK Investor Conference.

🔗 https://t.co/XPxkrkoC6c

[Obesity Action Scotland @obesityactionsc]

New publication 📢

We have now published our obesity factsheet for 2023/24

It details the most up to date data on obesity prevalence within 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, and for the first time details the Primary 1 BMI statistics for child weight by ethnicity

Full factsheet 👉 https://t.co/7ZEecZvozA

[Barnardo’s @barnardos]

19% of parents buy unhealthy food for their children because healthier options cost too much. Today, we launch #NourishingTheFuture at Westminster, calling for urgent action - more free school meals, better access to healthy food and stronger food policies.https://t.co/ewscVaBKlE

[Obesity Action Scotland @obesityactionsc]

OAS is recruiting parents for focus group discussions on Scotland’s food environment! 📢

Your insights can help shape a healthier future - If you'd like to participate complete the form by March 10th: https://t.co/96JnWsQUKo

[Food for Health Alliance @FHAllianceAU]

This toddler snack looks healthy — fruits in the name, “made with real fruit” on the front, “no artificial additives” on the back.

But it’s 1/3 sugar with no real fruit — just sticky, processed paste. 🤯

Our children deserve better: https://t.co/5nSPex2e4A #KidsAreSweetEnough

[Beat @beatED]

Eating disorders can affect anyone at any time - and it might not be who you expect.
This Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we want you to know you are not alone. Greater public awareness is needed. #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek #EDAW2025 #AnyoneAnytime

[Rachael Gardner @RachGResearch]

Did you have difficulty achieving your breastfeeding goals with your baby? Would you like to take part in an online discussion group to help shape research? Please get in touch
#breastfeeding #breastfeedingresearch #WomensHealth

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

📢Calling all Scottish healthcare professionals

Share your views on the UK CMO Physical Activity Guidelines and how you promote physical activity in practice.

Help shape future healthcare education by taking the short survey below⬇️

https://t.co/MtlLcIR7YJ

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

We need your help to fill out a short online survey on how the Community Food and Health (Scotland) website and other resources, like the monthly e-bulletin, are used, which will help inform the direction of our community food work.

Take part here 👇
https://t.co/N1pzGKChcW

[Obesity Action Scotland @obesityactionsc]

📢OAS and partners are leading action to push high fat, sugar and salt food sponsorship out of sporting events in Scotland.📢

With the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in 2026 fast approaching, we urge you to sign on and support the cause here:

🔗https://t.co/oJEJoxwKRv

[The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation]

⚠️ Five companies are responsible for more than 80% of TV ads for snacks and confectionary aired before the watershed - despite claiming not to advertise to children!

Just one of the findings from our latest State of the Nation's Food Industry report.

Read more: https://t.co/99v4sclyQM
#SOFI #healthsecretary #WorldDiabetesDay @RCPCHtweets

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

Our Infant Feeding report highlights that breastfeeding health inequalities have reduced over time with more than two thirds (68%) of babies being breastfed for at least some time after birth.

Read the report here https://t.co/gRIWhzHS4x

[Kimberley Guthrie @kimmguthrie]

‘Strategic action to tackle food insecurity and ensure low-income families can afford and access a healthy diet can make a meaningful dent in delivering on multiple goals.’ 👏👏👏

[The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation]

📢 A key theme of last week's @HLFoodObesity Committee report was the need to strengthening nutrition protections for children.

Our latest blog explores triple wins for children's poverty, food insecurity and health.

🔗 https://t.co/WD4FWj89fi
#Budget2024 #Labour #RachelReeves #childpoverty
@DoctorChrisVT