by Leni Wood | Mar 31, 2021 | Nellsar News
Given that it is April fool’s day tomorrow, I began to think about the impact of laughter on health. The staff in our Homes make it their mission to bring joy to our residents every day – do you laugh enough? When we laugh, we stimulate something known as the vagus...
by Jodie Currey | Apr 14, 2020 | Nellsar News
Enhancing a purée diet with fortification, flavour and appearance To ensure all our residents receive a range of well-balanced and tasty meals, our Head of Catering Services, Adrian Silaghi, constantly strives for new ways to fortify the puréed foods we serve our...
by Jodie Currey | Apr 2, 2020 | Nellsar News
In order to keep our residents’ loved ones informed and assured, we recently sent a letter to all of our families detailing the Catering measures we are taking in the provision of nutrition and hydration in our Nellsar Homes. Read on for more details on the measures...
by Leni Wood | Aug 5, 2018 | Nellsar News
My name is Leni Wood and I am Nellsar’s in-house nutritional advisor. As a qualified Nutritional Therapist, I use my knowledge of biomedicine, biochemistry and nutrition to advise our teams on enhancing our residents’ health and well-being with a holistic approach. I...
by Leni Wood | Aug 5, 2018 | Nellsar News
Vitamins and the elderly In the early stages of life, we change and grow constantly. Our nutrient requirements varying dependent upon our point of growth from child to young adult. Then, as adults we are faced with the impact of daily life and the responsibility of...
