School Meals: The Changes Kids are Facing

With schools set to return at full capacity in September, the logistics of the school day, including school meals, are under review. Onhealth’s resident dietitian Dawn Shotton believes the impact of Covid-19 related restrictions in social settings could have a detrimental impact on the healthy eating options of those children who rely on school meals.… Continue reading School Meals: The Changes Kids are Facing

Government’s Obesity Strategy; Emperor’s New Clothes?

The Government’s obesity strategy must be followed up with “long-term, sustained and adequate funding and committed action,” according to Onhealth’s resident dietitian Dawn Shotton. The call comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson attempted to tackle the obesity crisis by banning junk food ads before 9pm on TV and online, stopping shops from displaying sweets at… Continue reading Government’s Obesity Strategy; Emperor’s New Clothes?