Programme background
The Vision
This strategy sets out NHS Camden and Camden Council’s vision for a healthy, sustainable and equitable food system for the borough. The motivation behind the work is to tackle obesity, reduce health inequalities and improve health and the environment through increasing the amount of Good Food in the borough. This will be put into practice through a programme of work that has strong local backing and which, is championed at senior level in both NHS Camden and Camden Council.
The Aims
The overarching aims of the strategy reflect those within the London Food Strategy and seek to address issues that are relevant not only for London but more specifically to Camden, they are:
- to improve health and reduce health inequalities
- to achieve environmental sustainability
- to enhance community engagement
- to build the local economy
- to support cultural diversity.
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