Understanding Food Insecurity in Australia
A practice paper (CFCA Paper No. 55) from the Australian Government, Child Family Community Australia describing the prevalence, experience and impact of food insecurity in Australia in populations most at risk.
2022-10-19 –
Topic Overview
Healthy, Regenerative and Just
Updated framework from Climate and Health Alliance Australia for a national strategy on climate, health and well-being for Australia
2022-08-22 –
Position Paper/Policy Document
Identifying and Responding to Food Insecurity in Australia
A practice guide (companion to Understanding Food Insecurity in Australia) from the Australian Government, Child Family Community Australia describing screening for food insecurity in Australia, best practice strategies to support food insecure households and reflections on adapting practice.
2022-10-19 –
Manual/Guide
Nutrition Issues and Mental Health in Food Security
This Dietitians Australia Mental Health Interest Group fact sheet provides information for dietetic professionals on nutrition considerations when working with a person or groups of people living with mental health issues and facing food security issues.
2022-08-05 –
Handout
Food Regulation
This website provides information about the activities and processes in the joint Australia and New Zealand food regulation system, including roles and responsibilities of the relevant food standards setting and regulatory authorities.
2023-05-09 –
Website
Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Food Standards Australia and New Zealand is a bi-national Government agency. Its main responsibility is to develop and administer the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (the Code), which lists requirements for foods such as additives, food safety, labelling and GM foods. Link to the Australian Food Composition Database is provided.
2021-08-05 –
Website
Cost Saving Meal Tips
A fact sheet from Queensland Health, Nutrition Education Materials Online (NEMO) for consumers providing helpful tips for saving money on food.
2021-10-29 –
Handout