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IDeA: Bright ideas - Taking control of care (HTML format)

  • Departments: 

  • Local Government Association

Document type: 

Information

Date of publication: 

20 May 2010


Summary: 

This case study describes Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s innovative ‘Ministry of Food’ pilot scheme. The scheme’s focus was a pilot intake of 15 students with low-level learning disabilities who were tutored to cook a meal from scratch. The students were taught healthy recipes and safe cooking techniques by fire fighters and partner agencies at local community fire stations.

  • Subjects: 

  • Care; 
  • Emergencies; 
  • General education; 
  • General health; 
  • Government and public administration; 
  • Information and communication; 
  • Safety; 
  • Social issues

  • Regions: 

  • National; 
  • North West

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