Healthcare

Elior will operate the staff, visitor, hospitality and vending services throughout the hospital over a 15-year period.

In a foreword to a new report from Sustain, the alliance for better food and farming, the City University academic says: "I can think of no other organisations where it is more important to serve heal

The company was asked to re-tender at the end of the contract period against a number of competitor service providers.

Blanc told his local newspaper, the Oxford Mail that he scored the dishes out of 10. "I sampled the hospital food during my stay and I'm pleased to say that it was edible.

The campaign, run by The Soil Association and funded by organic baby food supplier Organix, launches a report today calling for the introduction of mandatory standards to ensure high quality food is s

The report is from a round table discussion on 'Personalisation, Nutrition and the Role of Community Meals' chaired by Baroness Sally Greengross.

The title went to the winning duo, executive chef, Richard Kirton and chef, Ian Cannon from University Hospital of North Tees, part of the North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Trust.

Thursday 25th February is Dignity Action Day and Medway is using the day to "ensure patients are treated as individuals, are given choice, control and a sense of purpose in their daily lives".

Saturated fat intakes in adults have dropped slightly to 12.8% of food energy, but are still above the recommended level of 11%.

The aim of the day was to show people what food at the Trust is like and to underline the Trust's commitment to healthy and nutritious hospital food, served in the right way. There was a meal trolley