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 Adrian Silaghi | Aug 2, 2022 | Chef Stories
Adrian Silaghi is the Head of Catering Services at Nellsar for our group of 13 Care Homes throughout Kent, Surrey and Essex. Read on for his take on the wonderful nutritious soups prepared by our Chefs and Catering Teams: “The way soup is prepared helps to...
by Adrian Silaghi | Nov 25, 2020 | Chef Stories
It is very common for people to eat less as they get older for a variety of reasons. As a result, older people can be at risk of missing out or lacking vital macro and micronutrients, despite their need for many nutrients being higher. Our bodies need a high protein...
