by Leni Wood | May 29, 2024 | Weight Management
This month, Nellsar’s Hengist Field Care Home and Woodstock Residential Care Home commenced training for the ‘Food First Project’ which will be carried out over the next three months by Medway Community Healthcare Dietetics Teams. The Food First...
by Leni Wood | Apr 17, 2024 | Training and Development
The NACC The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) unites, supports and represents everyone working in and associated with catering in the UK care sector. It is recognised as a respected source of information and opinion for the dynamic and growing area of care...
by Leni Wood | Mar 21, 2024 | Nutrition for the Elderly
Nutrition and Hydration Week this year was a tasty, fun and colourful time across our Nellsar Homes. The awareness week is an international celebration of the importance of food and drink, which highlights the issue of dehydration and malnutrition which is still...
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...