The guide replaces the eatwell plate and has been refreshed to reflect updated dietary recommendations, including those on sugar, fibre and starchy carbohydrates from the Scientific Advisory Commit
The competition, launched in association with NAPA (National Association of Activity Providers) and the National Trust, challenges care homes to create a birthday cake based on one of their residen
The agreement covers 48 locations in the north west and 48 locations in the east of England.
And even fewer – 47% – felt confident that their knowledge and skills were sufficient to help people most at risk of malnutrition.
The partnership will explore the support currently given to foster carers and staff in residential children’s homes on helping children in care to eat healthily, and what might further support them
National Breakfast Week (24th to 30th January) has been set up nationally to promote the many advantages of eating breakfast and Care UK wants to remind everyone that breakfast is especially import
Chosen at random from a shortlist of 20, residents of Admiral Court will now enjoy an afternoon tea party with Jo Wheatley, winner of TV Bake Off 2011, as their prize.
Peter won over the panel of judges, which included Care UK Residential Care Services managing director Andrew Knight, with his supreme of chicken stuffed with mushrooms and chorizo, served with a r
The current title holder, Oliver Smith, head chef at Wetherby Manor care home, declared the competition open last week at Food Matters Live, where he demonstrated to visitors what it takes to achie
The findings, released to mark Meals on Wheels Week, show that in just three years spending on the service for those aged 65 and over has fallen by almost half (47%), from £42.1m in 2010/11 to £22.