Description: A subsidised cafe meals project initiated by Better Health Network, Melbourne Australia
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“Community initiatives can help to overcome social isolation, give people a sense of worth and control of their own health and welfare, as well as improving food access and promoting healthier eating.” - (McGlone et al, 1999)
Basically, a socially connected community is a healthier community.
Social Spoons is a café meals project run by Star Health in Melbourne, Australia, which aims to improve social connectedness across the community.