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Prof Charlotte Hardman
@charlottehardman.bsky.social
Professor of Psychology at University of Liverpool, researching eating behaviour, food insecurity & sustainable food systems.
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Delighted that our SCHOUSE project has been funded

We will be codesigning & evaluating 2 interventions to improve access to fresh F&V for social housing residents in Liverpool (mobile greengrocer + F&V vouchers)

Amazing team of academics and partners 🙌 working together to deliver impactful change
NEWS I £1.46M @ukri.org funding for project to tackle food inequality in region led by @charlottehardman.bsky.social & working with 9 #LCR orgs. Read more below ⬇️ 🍎 🏠 🥕

news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/07/08/s...

@liverpooluni.bsky.social @livunihls.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
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New research on getting people to eat more beans! 🫘🫘🫘📈

Listen to Guy Poppy & @charlottehardman.bsky.social on BBC Today & read more from @rebeccasc.bsky.social in the @the-independent.com:
📻 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
📰 www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...

#beans #healthyfood #foodsystems
September 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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'It's actually easier to buy a vape than it is to buy an apple'🍎

Guy Poppy, co-editor of a report for the @royalsociety.org, and @charlottehardman.bsky.social talked to the Today Programme this morning about Britain's broken food system and how to fix it for people and the planet.
September 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Explore the impact junk food advertising can have on our children, how our environment shapes what we eat, and the role social media plays on our dietary health.

@liverpooluni.bsky.social's Emma Boyland, Charlotte Hardman and Becky Evans discuss.

Listen now ▶️💡🎙️

www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/ori...
July 31, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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We're delighted to be part of this ‪@ukri.org funded project led by Prof Charlotte Hardman @charlottehardman.bsky.social‬ at @liverpooluni.bsky.social

Unit researcher Dr Alexia Sawyer is a co-investivator and the @cam.ac.uk‬ lead for this study.

www.mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk/blog/2025/07...
July 8, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Delighted that our SCHOUSE project has been funded

We will be codesigning & evaluating 2 interventions to improve access to fresh F&V for social housing residents in Liverpool (mobile greengrocer + F&V vouchers)

Amazing team of academics and partners 🙌 working together to deliver impactful change
NEWS I £1.46M @ukri.org funding for project to tackle food inequality in region led by @charlottehardman.bsky.social & working with 9 #LCR orgs. Read more below ⬇️ 🍎 🏠 🥕

news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/07/08/s...

@liverpooluni.bsky.social @livunihls.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
July 9, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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🚌 Big news! Our Queen of Greens mobile greengrocer will be expanding — reaching 100 more families each week as part of a new government-backed push to tackle food inequality in areas where it is “easier to buy a vape than an apple”.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025... @theguardian.com
Liverpool mobile greengrocer to reach ‘food deserts’ with aid of mapping tool
Government-funded pilot in areas where it’s ‘easier to buy a vape than an apple’ may be extended across UK
www.theguardian.com
July 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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My friend is crowdfunding for a community garden in north London. Please share. Thank you!

www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-allen...
Help Allens Community Garden Grow
Help us grow a welcoming, accessible garden in Stoke Newington — a shared green space for learning, healing and community.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
June 2, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Hola de Malaga!
Enjoyed presenting our latest #FIOFood data on obesity and food insecurity at #ECO2025
May 12, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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New paper! We examined the role of psychological distress, food choice motives, and meal patterning in the association between food insecurity and diet quality...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Understanding the association between household food insecurity and diet quality: The role of psychological distress, food choice motives and meal patterning
Household food insecurity – a lack of reliable access to food that is safe, nutritious, and sufficient for normal growth – is associated with physical…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 28, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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📣Submissions invited to "Transforming Urban Food Systems" - Focus Issue of Environmental Research: Food Systems, guest edited by me and the excellent Saher Hasnain & Siobhan Maderson iopscience.iop.org/collections/... - Please DM me for informal chats/questions. #spffoodsystems #foodsystems #tukfs
Focus on Transforming Urban Food Systems - IOPscienceSearch
iopscience.iop.org
April 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
📢 Postdoctoral Research Associate vacancy

Exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our new UKRI-funded project on dietary health inequalities @liverpooluni.bsky.social.
See below for further details & reach out if any questions.
tinyurl.com/mpwbkdub
Job Specification
tinyurl.com
April 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Busy week of public engagement.
1. @livunisustain.bsky.social Sustainability Fair showcasing our research on sustainable eating & food waste.
2. Talking Psychology careers & all things brains at the boy's school careers fair
March 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Excited to be at @LivUni Sustainability Fair today 11am-3pm Guild of Students.

We're showcasing our research on sustainable eating, including #BeanMeals & #FoodisNotRubbish projects.

If you're on campus, come say hello!

@lisadidier.bsky.social @livunisustain.bsky.social
February 26, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Recruitment is still open for our study about implementing a new approach to managing obesity.
We would love to hear from professionals working to support health & wellbeing of people living with obesity, especially from social care, local authorities, voluntary sector, ICBs @livunipsyc.bsky.social
We're conducting a study @liverpooluni.bsky.social about putting an obesity intervention into practice. If you provide weight management & wellbeing support to people living with obesity and would be interested in participating, please contact us (details attached) @arcnwc.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Professor Charlotte Hardman recently collaborated with the Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, to produce a guide called BeanMeals, which features tips for creating healthy and sustainable school menus @charlottehardman.bsky.social

Read more: bit.ly/4aYFmJy
February 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Got new important findings that weren't available by the standard abstract deadline? Good news - the late breaking abstract submission is now open for #ECO2025
@easoobesity.bsky.social
January 28, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Anyone interested in or doing 'co-production' research check out this @coprofutures.bsky.social INQUIRY
Look 👇
Here is a quick visual summary of how to submit evidence and ideas on how the UK higher education sector can 'get our own house in order' to support co-produced and participatory research

Visit www.linkedin.com/groups/14550... to download the full report
January 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Our new FIO Food paper highlights multiple barriers to purchasing healthy sustainable foods for people living with #Obesity and #FoodInsecurity.

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

@paulchristiansen.bsky.social @profalexjohnstone.bsky.social
January 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
We're conducting a study @liverpooluni.bsky.social about putting an obesity intervention into practice. If you provide weight management & wellbeing support to people living with obesity and would be interested in participating, please contact us (details attached) @arcnwc.bsky.social
January 7, 2025 at 11:17 AM
And that's a wrap on our special issue in #Appetite

24 articles on #FoodInsecurity, #obesity & the #CostOfLivingCrisis

Guest-edited by myself and @profalexjohnstone.bsky.social

Read our editorial here
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December 20, 2024 at 7:24 AM
An absolute pleasure to be in Leicester today at our #BeanMeals celebration event.
John Ingram reflecting on project successes and next steps. Watch this space!
December 16, 2024 at 10:57 AM
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Brilliant to welcome @universityofleeds.bsky.social colleagues to @livuni-iph.bsky.social today to see our facilities (appetite labs and Digital Innovation Facility) and plan some collaborative projects
December 6, 2024 at 3:51 PM
New paper from our FIO-Food grant!
We explored the lived experiences of supermarket food shopping in people living with #Obesity and #FoodInsecurity
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
“We go hunting …”: Understanding experiences of people living with obesity and food insecurity when shopping for food in the supermarket to meet their weight related goals
The high prevalence of food insecurity in the United Kingdom has been exacerbated by the cost-of-living crisis. In high-income countries, those experi…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:04 PM