The number of Australians seeking food aid has increased in recent years; however, the
current variability in the measurement of food insecurity means that the prevalence and …

Unorthodox food acquisition practices are increasing globally and to date, none have been
documented. This review summarizes unorthodox as well as orthodox strategies used by …

ObjectiveThe present study explored recipients' perceptions of food charity and their
suggested improvements in inner-city Perth, Western Australia. DesignIn-depth interviews …

This book conceptualises the role of charity to people who are poor in wealthy countries and
outlines a set of practical and conceptual ideas for how it could be reimagined. Despite …

Food pantries serve populations with high rates of chronic disease and thus may be ideal
settings for community-based health promotion programs. This study aimed to describe the …

Poor diet quality exacerbates risks for acute and chronic conditions. People experiencing
food insecurity have an increased likelihood of lower diet quality; however, this has not been …

High costs of living and low wage growth in Australia have resulted in an increase in the
number of people experiencing food insecurity, and a corresponding increase in the number …

Background Our objectives were to describe both the development, and content, of a
charitable food dataset that includes geographic information for food pantries in 12 …

Charities play an increasingly important role in helping people experiencing poverty.
However, institutionalized charity shifts the burden of poverty reduction away from the state …

Chronic food insecurity persists in high-income countries, leading to an entrenched need for
food relief. In Australia, food relief services primarily focus on providing food to meet …