Word on Health

Word on Fresh Fruit & Veg on Prescription

This week, on-air. we heard from Jonathan Pauling about the work of the Alexandra Rose Charity and their pilot scheme to  provide vouchers to people on low income to buy fresh fruit and vegetables on prescription via the charity's Rose Voucher Scheme whiich has already helped over 7700 low income families with children under 4 in London, South Yorkshire, Merseyside and Glasgow. 

To listen again to the radio feature with Jonathan, access our audio player further down this page.  To find out more about the Alexandra Rose Charity click here.   An extended version of this interview is available on our monthly podcast. Click here to access the podcast 

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