Isla has spent the last two Christmas’ in hospital with intestinal failure in infancy, which means she’s unable to eat or drink. Despite this Isla loves cooking and wants to be a chef.
The figures, reported by The Guardian, reveal that people with malnutrition accounted for 184,528 hospital bed days last year, which has risen from 65,048 in 2006/07.
The contract will run for three of the HCA’s annual leadership and development forums, commencing in 2018 at Celtic Manor, Wales.
The money has been raised as part of its pledge to fund essential research into dysphagia (difficulties in eating, drinking, and swallowing) in people with dementia in a residential care setting.
A consultation has been launched, which could see England become the first country in the world to take action across its health service in this way, according to NHS England.
A consultation has been launched by NHS England, which could see measures introduced, such as a ban on sugary drinks or a new fee that would be paid by vendors, to help tackle obesity.
Reacting to a Food Standards Agency report, released last week, that found around 400 hospitals, hospices, care homes, nurseries and school clubs were in need of ‘major’, ‘urgent’ or ‘necessary’ im
Compass will bring its culinary expertise to the Temple Street Foundation’s W82GO programme - set up to provide families with guidance and a safe environment to help them achieve the healthiest lif
A new league table, compiled by health campaigners, ranks high-street brands in order of how well they meet NHS England targets on healthy checkouts, food advertising and price promotions in hospit
Steamplicity currently delivers 95,000 meals a week to patients at 30 hospitals across the UK.