Anyone working in or associated with the care catering sector is encouraged to enter and ‘shine a light’ on the teams and individuals that go above and beyond to deliver exceptional service every day – from care homes, Meals on Wheels services and Lunch Clubs to suppliers to the sector.
Neel Radia, chair of the NACC, commented: “These awards are always about recognising excellence, innovation and dedication within care catering. Each year they represent a highlight of our year as we gather together to celebrate so many individuals and teams that have gone that extra mile throughout the last twelve months.”
The winners will be presented at the NACC annual prestigious awards ceremony during the dinner at the National Training & Development Forum at the East Midlands Conference Centre in Nottingham on 2nd October 2025. The NACC Award categories include:
- Care Establishment of the Year Award, sponsored by allmanhall:
- Meals on Wheels Award, sponsored by Apetito
- Catering Team of the Year Award, sponsored by Rational UK
- Catering Manager of the Year Award, sponsored by Unilever Food Solutions
- Our Care Catering Hero Award, sponsored by Miele
- Region of the Year Award, sponsored by Meiko UK
- The Bev Puxley Award, sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Cooks London
- Pam Rhodes Outstanding Achievement Award, sponsored by Winterhalter (no nominations required)
- The National Chair’s Award (no nominations required)
For each category nomination, you must submit a summary of no more than 500 words on a single A4 page together with supporting evidence of no more than four single sided A4 pages.
The NACC Awards 2025 nomination brochure with full category details and entry requirements can be downloaded at https://bit.ly/NACCAwards25.