by Leni Wood | Feb 19, 2024 | Nutrition Champions
One of the things I am most proud and passionate about in my work with Nellsar is the Nutrition Lead job role I created and developed over the last few years. The role is completely unique to Nellsar, and its sole focus is on the person-centred nutrition and hydration...
by Leni Wood | Jan 10, 2024 | Menu Planning
This month is Veganuary – an awareness month which encourages people to try veganism for the whole of January. Many people also see it as an opportunity to go meat-free for a month to help regain some healthful habits after an indulgent December. By definition, a...
by Leni Wood | Dec 7, 2023 | Training and Development
2023 has been a year of great achievement for Nellsar’s Care Home Nutrition and Catering department. Nutrition and Hydration Lead success We started the year strong with the Nutrition and Hydration Lead role developing into a more established position within our...
by Leni Wood | Sep 6, 2023 | Nutrition for the Elderly
Being a research-based practitioner, I am always on the lookout for new research to back up recommendations that I make to clients and care homes. I am also an advocate for increasing our intake of plant foods, as they can offer us ways to support our health and...
by Leni Wood | Aug 16, 2023 | Hydration
This summer our Nellsar Nutrition Champions have been focusing their efforts on hydration as a priority, especially on the warmer days. A few weeks ago Emma from Jelly Drops contacted me to let me know about the improvements they have made to their hydrating sweets....