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Care chef publishes recipes from award-winning menu

A chef at a Southampton care home has published the recipes which won her the Chef of the Year title from care provider Anchor. Verity Sims, ...

Chefs plan cheese and wine event for residents

Residents tried cheese and cured meats during a tasting event organised by care staff. Dene Holm Residential Care Home in Northfleet, ru...

Research shows future care catering expectations

From global cuisines to digital ordering, new research has taken a look into what those aged 58 to 76 - dubbed the baby boomer generation -...

Meat-free lunch guide published for care chefs

Care charity Vegetarian for Life (VfL) has launched a lunch club catering guide for care home chefs. The charity, which supports older v...

Resident's belated birthday gift from Sir Rod Stewart

A care home resident received a special 100th birthday gift when she enjoyed a cup of tea with Sir Rod Stewart. While on an outing into town,...

Homes gear up to mark Dementia Action Week

Care groups are gearing up to mark the upcoming Dementia Action Week with events and guides. Dementia Action Week is organised by the Alzheim...

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How care chefs can tailor food trends for residents

Which 2022 food and drink trends can care caterers adapt for care residents? I believe the challenge of a pandemic has changed society’...

Top tips for keeping residents hydrated

The list of benefits linked to good hydration is lengthy – evidence suggests that in older people it reduces the risk of falls, kidney sto...

How to make the most of desserts for residents

A mid-morning biscuit with a cup of tea, a hot chocolate on a cold day or a comforting dessert after dinner – all simple pleasures likely ...

A fresh take: Refreshing your menu for spring

What’s the most popular dish on your menu? Perhaps it’s fish and chips on a Friday, your Sunday roast or a hearty hotpot – wha...

Operator profile: Signature Dining

It has been a busy five years for Paul Robottom. In 2017, he launched Signature Dining, the UK’s first dedicated contract caterer for the ...

Chef focus: Douglas Hemlin at Sharston House

From hotels on Australia’s Gold Coast to gracing the pages of Vogue, Douglas Hemlin’s career as a chef has taken him around the glob...

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Care chef publishes recipes from award-winning menu

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Chefs plan cheese and wine event for residents

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Research shows future care catering expectations

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Meat-free lunch guide published for care chefs

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Resident's belated birthday gift from Sir Rod Stewart

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Homes gear up to mark Dementia Action Week

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Social care stalwart made MBE ahead of home opening

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Health a top priority in drinks demand, review finds

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MasterChef winner helps homes develop menu

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