Only half of health professionals see malnutrition as a priority, shows research
And even fewer – 47% – felt confident that their knowledge and skills were sufficient to help people most at risk of malnutrition.
And even fewer – 47% – felt confident that their knowledge and skills were sufficient to help people most at risk of malnutrition.
The partnership will explore the support currently given to foster carers and staff in residential children’s homes on helping children in care to eat healthily, and what might further support them
National Breakfast Week (24th to 30th January) has been set up nationally to promote the many advantages of eating breakfast and Care UK wants to remind everyone that breakfast is especially import
Chosen at random from a shortlist of 20, residents of Admiral Court will now enjoy an afternoon tea party with Jo Wheatley, winner of TV Bake Off 2011, as their prize.
Peter won over the panel of judges, which included Care UK Residential Care Services managing director Andrew Knight, with his supreme of chicken stuffed with mushrooms and chorizo, served with a r
The current title holder, Oliver Smith, head chef at Wetherby Manor care home, declared the competition open last week at Food Matters Live, where he demonstrated to visitors what it takes to achie
The findings, released to mark Meals on Wheels Week, show that in just three years spending on the service for those aged 65 and over has fallen by almost half (47%), from £42.1m in 2010/11 to £22.
As part of Meals on Wheels Week 2015 (9-13 November), the NACC is calling on all foodservice and care industry colleagues to sign the petition and support its campaign to protect the community serv
It is feared that the service will not survive another round of Government cuts and the NACC estimates that the figure is now closer to half of top tier councils.
The masterclass was attended by the top 20 entries to the Chef’s Masterpiece category.