The CONNECTS-Food study are undertaking some exciting research to explore what influences what children eat across the school day to help develop a practical intervention to support schools adopt whole school approaches to food.

As part of this work, they are holding a series of workshops with school stakeholders and would like to invite teachers, parents/carers, headteachers, senior leadership teams, school governors, local government, school catering staff and local business (where appropriate) to take part in a workshop to tell them what factors influences what children eat in a school day.

You will receive £10 for taking part. Workshops will take place on zoom at the following times. You can choose which one you attend: 

Workshops organised for the academic year 2021/2022:

Meeting #1 Tuesday 28th September 4:30-6:00 pm

Meeting #2 Monday 25th October 4:30-6:00 pm

Meeting #3 Thursday 2nd December 4:30-6:00 pm

Meeting #4 Wednesday 5th January 4:30-6:00 pm

Meeting #5 Tuesday 8th February 4:30-6:00 pm

Meeting #6 Tuesday 8th March 4:30-6:00 pm

 

Workshops that took place academic year 2020/2021:

Thursday 10th June 10:00-11:30
Thursday 10th June 14:00-15:30
Tuesday 15th June 16:00-17:30
Wednesday 16th June 18:30-20:00
Thursday 17th June 10:00-11:30
Monday 28th June 10:00-11:30
Monday 28th June 14:00-15:30
Wednesday 30th June 10:00-11:30
Wednesday 7th July 10:00-11:30
Tuesday 20th July 10:00-11:30

You can sign up using Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/connects-food-study-stakeholder-workshops-tickets-151938501147 or by emailing Wendy Burton at wendy.burton@york.ac.uk.

For more information: https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/research/public-health/projects/connects-food/