Class Notes: food insecurity Flashcards
social work is ___ free
judgement
what does judgement free practice mean?
don’t judge on how ppl use resources, don’t give with conditions, self-determination
what are the 3 levels of food insecurity?
marginal, moderate, severe
what is marginal food insecurity?
one food insecure condition
what is moderate food insecurity?
compromise in quality/quantity food consumed
what is severe food insecurity?
reduced food intake/disrupted eating patterns
definition of food security based on Health Canada:
inability acquire/consume adequate diet quality or sufficient quantity of food in socially acceptable ways
is food insecurity linked with poor food skills?
no
Saskatoon food bank food insecurity defintion:
lack of access to affordable, healthy culturally appropriate food on regular basis
ending hunger and achieving food security and ^ nutrition is goal ___ of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of UN
2
the economic and social conditions and distribution among population that influence individual and group diffs in health status
social determinants of health
what are SDOH factors?
income, education, unemployment/job security, employment/working conditions, early childhood development, food insecurity, housing, social exclusion, social safety networks, health services, aboriginal status, gender, race, disability
food insecurity is closely linked to:
household income (and source of income)
childhood hunger associated with higher likelihood of _____
chronic conditions and asthma
most poverty in these 5 neighbourhoods:
pleasant hill, westmount, king george, riversdale, caswell hill
