Dr Joyce Slater’s Profile Story

Over the course of the pandemic, Dr. Slater and her team have been researching the impacts of COVID-19 on the charitable food sector.

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A huge thank you to Dr. Slater for presenting this research in more detail during our Speaker Series!

We had a chance to ask her some questions and learn more.

On what prompted the research in the first place:

 

 

On discussing some of the factors studied during the research:

 

 

On the impact category of Emotional Vulnerability and Perception of Safety:

 

 

On how the pandemic exacerbated already existing problems:

 

 

And finally, on the accessibility of the research:

 

 

Thank you Dr Joyce for sharing your time with us! 

 

We love hearing more about your experiences and what you’re learning! If you’re interested in sharing your own story with our community or want to tell us who’s story you’d like to hear from next, contact us.

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