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The Impact of Food Insecurity on Health

WEBExposure to severe food insecurity leaves an indelible mark on children’s wellbeing, manifesting in greater risks for conditions like asthma, depression, and …

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AHS review and recommendations on food insecurity screening

WEBAlberta Health Services (AHS) has recently published an extensive review of the literature on food insecurity screening in healthcare settings and developed …

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Food Insecurity Is Associated With Higher Health Care Use And …

WEBHealth Affairs, 39 (8), 1377–1385. Linking survey data on food insecurity with hospital records, this new study, published in Health Affairs, demonstrates that more severely …

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Priority health equity indicators for British Columbia

WEBHow to cite: Li N, Dachner N, Tarasuk V, Zhang R, Kurrein M, Harris T, Gustin S, Rasali D (2016). Priority health equity indicators for British Columbia: …

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Food Insecurity and Mental Health

WEBThe co-existence of food insecurity and mental health problems is highly detrimental. Food insecurity makes it difficult for individuals to manage chronic mental …

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a short-sighted response to food insecurity

WEBOriginally published in Healthy Debate on May 24, 2023.. By Tim Li . Living in a household struggling to afford food is toxic for people’s health. As the severity of …

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Monitoring Food Insecurity in Canada

WEBFood insecurity – the inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial constraints – is a serious public health problem in Canada. It negatively impacts …

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Children in Food Insecure Households

WEBThe Northwest Territories had the second highest prevalence of children living in food insecure households at 29%. The Maritime provinces, Prince Edward …

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Provinces and Territories Opting Out of Measuring Household …

WEBOntario. Ontario is the most populous jurisdiction in Canada and home to the single largest number of food insecure households. Ontario’s decision to opt out of …

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Who is vulnerable to household food insecurity and what does

WEBIn this webinar, we delve into the question of what drives vulnerability to household food insecurity in Canada. Drawing on the wealth of Canadian data collected …

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Association between household food insecurity and mortality in …

WEBAbout; Food Insecurity. How many Canadians are affected by household food insecurity? Who are most at risk of household food insecurity? What are the implications …

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What can be done to reduce food insecurity in Canada

WEBResearch has repeatedly shown that household food insecurity can be reduced by policy interventions that improve the financial circumstances of households at the bottom of the …

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The Impact of Food Insecurity on Health

WEBFood insecurity - the inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial constraints - is a serious public health problem in Canada. It negatively impacts physical, mental, and …

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Food insecurity is associated with mental health problems among

WEBResearch has linked food insecurity to mental health problems, though little is known about this relationship among Canadian youth. We investigated the association …

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The Potential for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income to Reduce …

WEBThis submission to the Senate Standing Committee of National Finance Study on Bill S-233, An Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable …

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Household Food Insecurity in Canada, 2015-16 – Graphic Series

WEBNotice Due to a 2015 redesign of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) that this report is based on, Statistics Canada cautions users against comparing estimates from …

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PROOF submits brief on potential for a guaranteed livable basic …

WEBIn April 2023, the Senate complete the second reading of Bill S-233. If passed, the bill would see the federal government investigate and develop a framework …

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Two new publications examining responses to food insecurity …

WEBCheck out these 2 studies on food banks, community gardens, community kitchens, Good Food Box Program, and their relationship with household food insecurity.

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Household Food Insecurity in Ontario during a Period of Poverty

WEBAlthough the provincial prevalence of food insecurity remained relatively stable, food insecurity declined significantly among families who received the Ontario …

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The household food insecurity gradient and potential reductions …

WEBThis study furthers our understanding of the relationship between household food insecurity and poor mental health by examining the relationship between the …

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