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After the statistics and the deprivation revealed by Anglicare’s food insecurity study SEZ WILKS pauses for a close-up look at three mothers’ lives. Each has had reason to use Anglicare Victoria’s emergency relief services yet all manage, for the most part, to get by. The women’s commitment is strong but their capacity, precarious. They talk of the struggles and strategies to ensure food is on the table or in the lunch box and the small moments in parenting—school holidays, celebrations, food refusal and social obligations—that can unravel their best efforts. How parents seeking emergency relief make and maintain food meanings 5 Background to food and meaning 4VYL [OHU Q\Z[ Z\Z[LUHUJL MVVK JYLH[LZ HUK \WOVSKZ ZVJPHS IVUKZ HUK J\S[\YHS KPMMLYLUJLZ HUK KLÄULZ [OL YVSLZ HUK YV\[PULZ VM L]LY`KH` SPML -VVK PUÅ\LUJLZ H[[P[\KLZ HUK [YHKP[PVUZ H[ PUKP]PK\HS MHTPS` HUK JVTT\UP[` SL]LSZ HUK PTWHJ[Z HJYVZZ HSS HNLZ SP]PUN JVUKP[PVUZ HUK SVJH[PVUZ -VVK TLHUPUNZ LTLYNL [OYV\NO [OL ^H` ^L ZOVW JVVR UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 16 OCTOBER UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 16 OCTOBER

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After the statistics and the deprivation revealed by Anglicare’s food insecurity study SEZ WILKS pauses for a close-up look at three mothers’ lives.

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  • After the statistics and the deprivation revealed by Anglicares food insecurity study SEZ WILKS pauses for a close-up look at three mothers lives. Each has had reason to use Anglicare Victorias emergency relief services yet all manage, for the most part, to get by. The womens commitment is strong but their capacity, precarious. They talk of the struggles and strategies to ensure food is on the table or in the lunch box and the small moments in parentingschool holidays, celebrations, food refusal and social obligationsthat can unravel their best efforts.

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    UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 16 OCTOBER

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    UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 16 OCTOBER

  • 100 When theres not enough to eat

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    UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 16 OCTOBER

  • Making food meanings 101

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    UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 16 OCTOBER

  • 102 When theres not enough to eat

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  • Making food meanings 103

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    UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 16 OCTOBER

  • 104 When theres not enough to eat

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