Food Chain, The

Food Chain, The

Head Office

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Phone
020 7843 1800
Fax
020 7843 1818
Main Address
Acorn House, 314-320 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8DP
Country
United Kingdom [ View Country Profile ]
Description
Provides meals, groceries and nutrition information to people living with HIV in London, helping them to get well, stay well, and live independently. Support is provided free through a network of trained volunteers. Expertise is shared with a wider audience through publications and fact sheets. Information is collected and shared with partner organisations to influence policy and improve the lives of people living with HIV. Referrals: must be referred by a social worker, healthcare worker, or by other HIV organisations.Volunteers: The Food Chain welcomes people from all sections of the community.
General Manager
Andrew Davies
Programme Development Manager
Katie Smith
Community Dietitian
Damon Nicholls
Food Delivery Services Coordinator (Meals and Groceries)
Lucy Burnham
Education & Outreach Coordinator (Eating Together and Eating Positively)
Julia Bell
Volunteer Helpdesk
020 7843 1800/info@foodchain.org.uk
Meal Service
Hot & cold meals individually tailored to a person’s cultural and medical requirements delivered to the homes of people unable to prepare food for themselves and their families.
Grocery Hampers
The Food Chain arranges weekly hampers of food groceries for people unable to shop for themselves and their families.
Eating Together Services
Users in need of respite from cooking are brought together to share a nutritious meal, to benefit from peer support and to meet specialists in other areas of living with HIV.
Eating Positively
These interactive workshops offer advice, nutrition education and practical cookery to people who are well enough to shop and cook for themselves but would like to learn more about eating well.
Registered charity
Number 1003014
Disabled access available
Access
All services available for those with no recourse to public funds
Languages spoken
English