Free
30mins
CHANGING BEHAVIOUR: FROM POLICY TO TABLE
Encouraging behavioural shifts towards sustainable diets: understanding intention behaviour gaps
Dr Kate Laffan
CHANGING BEHAVIOUR: FROM POLICY TO TABLE
Encouraging behavioural shifts towards sustainable diets: understanding intention behaviour gaps
Dr Kate Laffan
Free
4hour 20mins
Open to tutors, students and all health professionals across the UK, Ireland and Europe
Session Outlines and Learning Objectives
- The EU policy context: the Green Deal and the Farm to Fork Strategy
- Existing projects under H2020 on alternative proteins and dietary shift
- Future of alternative proteins and dietary shift in Horizon Europe
WATCH THE WEBINAR TO
GAIN CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF:
- The European Green Deal
- The Farm to Fork Strategy
- Food 2030
BE AWARE OF:
- Existing projects on alternative proteins and dietary shift in Horizon 2020
- Green Deal Call – Farm to Fork topics
BE ABLE TO:
- Learn about Horizon Europe
- Alternative proteins and dietary shift in Horizon Europe Work Programme 2021-2022
Please note, webinars are not intended to be used by non-medically qualified individuals or as a substitute for, or basis for any medical treatment.
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Guest speaker
Dr Kate Laffan
University College Dublin, Ireland
Dr Kate Laffan is a Marie Curie Fellow in the School of Economics and at the Geary Institute for Public Policy and the School of Economics at University College Dublin, a Behavioural Science Fellow at the OECD and a Visiting Fellow in the Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science (PBS) at the London School of Economics. Kate carries out research at the intersection of economics and psychology aimed at producing policy-relevant insights which can help to address environmental challenges and promote human wellbeing.
Chair
Professor Ian Rowland
Emeritus Professor of Human Nutrition, University of Reading
Professor Ian Rowland is Emeritus Professor of Human Nutrition, University of Reading. Prior to joining the University of Reading in 2007 as the Hugh Sinclair Professor of Human Nutrition, Ian was head of nutrition at Ulster University. He holds a BSc and PhD in microbiology from University College London and an honorary doctorate from Gent University for work on nutrition and cancer. His main research area is the impact of plant-based eating and phytochemicals on health, particularly cancer and cardiovascular disease. He has published over 400 papers.
Chair
Dr Gemma Newman
GP, Plant Power Doctor
Dr Gemma Newman is the Senior Partner at a family medical practice where she has worked for 12 years. She studied at UWCM and has worked in many specialities as a doctor including elderly care, endocrinology, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry, general surgery, urology, vascular surgery and rehabilitation medicine. She gained additional qualifications in gynaecology, family planning and General Practice. She is a founding member and ambassador for PBHPUK and a member of BSLM.
Dr Newman has a specialist interest in holistic health, plant-based nutrition and lifestyle medicine. She has contributed content on the topic of Diabetes for the Winchester University Plant Based Nutrition Course, and has written a chapter for the first edition of ‘A prescription for Healthy Living, a guide to Lifestyle Medicine’ a textbook for Clinicians published by Elsevier Academic Press.
As a broadcaster she has been featured on ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky News Sunrise as well as BBC Radio. She has contributed to articles for magazines including Glamour, Zest and Health magazine, and was featured in The Daily Telegraph for her work in plant-based nutrition. She is also host of the popular podcast by Holland and Barratt ‘The Wellness Edit’ podcast. Dr Gemma has written an accessible and friendly step by step guide to plant based living called ‘The Plant Power Doctor; a simple prescription for a healthier you’, which is a simple ‘why’ and ‘how’ sharing the benefits of plants for your health and the planet.
View Dr Kate Laffan’s talk (30 mins CPD)
Part of the symposium series:
CHANGING BEHAVIOUR: FROM POLICY TO TABLE
Moving the Dial towards Healthy Sustainable Diets
CPD CERTIFICATE & LEARNING MATERIALS
This webinar has been approved for CPD by the AfN
CPD certificates will be issued based on length of time attended
This symposium has been kindly supported by Alpro Foundation
About Alpro Foundation
Alpro Foundation is an independent non-profit organisation that was founded in 1996 in order to support scientific research into nutrition and to promote knowledge and awareness of plant-based nutrition, health and sustainability. Various resources for academics, health professionals and students can be found on their website.
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