Determining the reach and capacity of rural and regional Aboriginal community food programs in Victoria.

نویسندگان

  • Michelle L Gooey
  • Jennifer Browne
  • Sharon Thorpe
  • Liza Barbour
چکیده

In recognition of the critical need to improve food security for Aboriginal people in Victoria, the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) partnered with SecondBite, an Australian food rescue organisation. In 2013, the two organisations initiated a crosssectional survey of community food programs (CFPs) targeting Victorian Aboriginal people. CFPs describe any initiative that provides free or subsidised food to vulnerable people.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Rural and remote health

دوره 17 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017