{"id":52387,"date":"2023-11-09T11:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T11:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=52387"},"modified":"2023-11-09T11:04:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T11:04:00","slug":"charities-warn-pandemic-of-poverty-has-engulfed-uk-as-record-1-5-million-emergency-parcels-handed-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/11\/09\/charities-warn-pandemic-of-poverty-has-engulfed-uk-as-record-1-5-million-emergency-parcels-handed-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Charities warn \u2018pandemic of poverty\u2019 has engulfed UK as record 1.5 million emergency parcels handed out"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41573\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/child-poverty-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/child-poverty-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/child-poverty-360x222.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/child-poverty.jpg 379w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">C<\/span>harities have said a \u201cpandemic of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/poverty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">poverty<\/a>\u201d has engulfed the UK as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/food-banks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">food banks<\/a>\u00a0handed out a record of 1.5 million\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/oxfam-strike-pay-food-banks-b2434531.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">emergency parcels in a six-month period.<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/charities-warn-pandemic-of-poverty-has-engulfed-uk-as-record-1-5-million-emergency-parcels-handed-out\/ar-AA1jBD9R?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=LCTS&amp;cvid=5f9cbc12d78a4c45a01e3a5cd06f9a3c&amp;ei=38\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Charities have said a \u201cpandemic of\u00a0poverty\u201d has engulfed the UK as\u00a0food banks\u00a0handed out a record of 1.5 million\u00a0emergency parcels in a six-month&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-52387","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/food-poverty.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52388,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52387\/revisions\/52388"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}