Diabetes Archives - Nellsar Care Homes Nutritional Therapy

Supporting a balanced diet in social care

by Leni Wood | Mar 29, 2022 | Menu Planning

Over the last two months, I have been coaching staff on healthy eating and how this might translate into our Nellsar Homes. A healthy balanced diet should include: A good...

Diabetes and Menu Planning in Care

by Leni Wood | Feb 22, 2021 | Diabetes

In my last Blog, I explained how our Head of Catering Services, Adrian Silaghi and I are currently supporting our Homes in menu planning in preparation for the spring/summer...

Nellsar Chef Masterclass – sharing care catering knowledge and skills

by Leni Wood | Nov 5, 2019 | Training and Development

Last year saw the first Nellsar Chef Masterclass, held at Hengist Field Care Home. Cooks from our 13 Homes came to the workshop which gave them the opportunity to spend time...

Diabetes and the benefits of a Mediterranean diet

by Leni Wood | Jun 5, 2019 | Diabetes

Diabetes is a condition that causes a person’s blood sugar to become too high and can be a risk factor for various complications if not treated properly. It is common for...