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Our Fed Family Lab has launched our new survey on infant food insecurities.

Excited for this! Last day to register

Fabulous engagement with the @BBCBFI this week. Great job Nova Scotia as host.

Acadia’s postdoctoral fellow Dr. Jane Francis shares how to promote equity in breastfeeding support

Packing my bag and excited to be heading to #NFNC2024 to be with old and new friends passionate about food security for pregnancy and the early years. A powerhouse of delegates. Nourishing Futures Network

Thanks Temerty Medicine for this feature! Have you heard of the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program? Across Canada, the CPNP provides important perinatal nutrition support to families navigating challenging life circumstances--but funding has *not* increased in over two decades

After being named dropped in a number of presentations today due to their ground breaking work, Dr. Lesley Frank and Dr. Jane Francis present their exploration into food insecurity and infant feeding in Nova Scotia, Canada #NFNC2024

A fabulous keynote from Flora Douglas

The pannel discussion of the Nourishing Futures Network conference smashed it. Leading international experts on food insecurity demonstarting different approaches & a common passion to support families. Dr. Erin Williams Feed Flora Douglas Dr. Lesley Frank First Steps Nutrition Trust IFAN Gillian McMillan

Yup, time to pay attention to social toxins.

Fabulous talk by Saara Liinamaa winner of the CSA-SCS Canadian Sociology Book Award for her book The New Spirit of Creativity @AcadiaSociology. So great to have you back. Top notch Canadian sociology

Affordable Housing & Homelessness Working Group and the Strait Richmon Housing Matters Coalition partnered with Cape Breton University to publish a new report showing a 72% increase in homelessness across eastern Nova Scotia since 2021: rentalhousingresearch.ca/wp-content/upl… #NSpoli

Tune in to RTE1 on Monday 18th Nov to hear Aileen Kennedy RD PhD and I speak with Kathriona Devereux about infant and young child feeding in emergencies. Very excited to start disseminating the findings of this HEA funded study next year. #iycfe #foodsecurity

📣NEW REPORT📣 The 2024 National Report Card, “Ending Child Poverty: The Time Is Now,” is out now. The report is an urgent call to action, putting forward 50+ recommendations for #endingpoverty in Canada, once and for all. Read it now: campaign2000.ca/ending-child-p… #TimeIsNow #cdnpoli

It's critical to focus on the particular challenges faced by children under 5 and the devastating reality that a quarter of these children are food insecure. The first priority must be to address the key driver of families' poverty (lack of income) through a #CashFirst approach.

The Fed Family Lab joins the CCPA-NS to release the new report on Child and Family poverty in NS. A record high increase. Acadia University

⚡New release!⚡ CCPA-NS 2024 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Nova Scotia finds the highest single-year increase of child poverty rates in 35 years. Nova Scotia still has the highest child poverty rate in Atlantic Canada. Read the report➡️policyalternatives.ca/news-research/…

Report finds Nova Scotia’s child poverty rate among highest in Canada halifax.citynews.ca/2024/12/17/rep…

Outlets across the Maritimes are covering the Child and Family Poverty Report Card, which records the highest single-year increase in child poverty since 1989 & provides recommendations for eradicating child & family poverty:policyalternatives.ca/news-research/… #NSpoli #childpoverty

My amazing pals at Feed are doing the work! Did you know that parents in the UK cannot use loyalty points to buy formula? Formula for Change campaign heads to Downing Street metro.co.uk/2025/04/24/met… via Metro