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Healthcare Triage

Food Stamps, Hunger, and How Nutrition Assistance Works

Higher Ed
There is a lot of evidence that not getting enough to eat has a negative effect on health and well-being. So, what are we going to do about it. Today, we're talking about some programs that work to help people get the nutrition they need...
Instructional Video
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Pbs Learning Media: At the Table: How Can Technology Improve Food Access and Security?

9th - 10th
Innovation and technology can play a beneficial role in changing our food landscape, if we allow it to. Hydroponics and freight farms are just one of many technological advances already being utilized by communities to provide greater...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: At the Table: Does Your Neighborhood Affect Your Eating Habits?

9th - 10th
How many fast-food restaurants does your neighborhood have? Grocery stores? The different food establishments -- or lack thereof -- in a neighborhood often dictates the community's food outcomes. Spanish captions and transcript also...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: At the Table: Why Is Culturally Relevant Food Important?

9th - 10th
Food is an expression of an individual's cultural identity, and food justice is about providing individuals access to foods that comforts and gives them a sense of belonging. Spanish captions and transcript also available. [3:02]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: At the Table: Is Our Food System Sustainable?

9th - 10th
Investing in and prioritizing in a more sustainable food ecosystem is essential in combating hunger. At a local level, community gardens and mobile markets are different ways of providing food access to individuals. Spanish captions and...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: At the Table: Food Education, Why Start Young?

9th - 10th
Kids and youth can have a huge impact on their families' spending and eating habits. Programs like Appetite For Change's Youth Community Cooks Night program offers youth a chance to learn about nutritious cooking, and have some fun in...