by Leni Wood | Feb 26, 2026 | Nutrition for the Elderly
As we grow older, nutrition plays an increasingly important role in protecting heart health, maintaining strength and supporting overall well-being. For adults over 50 – and particularly those living in Care Homes – thoughtful, balanced meals can make a meaningful...
by Leni Wood | Apr 27, 2021 | Fibre, Nutrition for the Elderly, Vitamins
In my last blog I looked at lifestyle factors that can occur in later life which could impact on our nutritional needs as we age. This week I would like to take a deeper dive into key nutrients and vitamin and mineral deficiencies that are common in older people and...
by Leni Wood | Jan 28, 2019 | Vitamins
This is the time of year when we are all in need of a big boost of sunshine to keep us going. For those of us living in the northern hemisphere, we lose out on topping ourselves up with that all-important vitamin D which we only obtain adequately from the sun’s...
