Pubs in Care Homes?- we’ll drink to that
Nearly half of all care homes have a pub or drinking facility where residents can access alcohol, according to a new survey. A poll of care home staff, conducted by…
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Mouthing off about oral care
Care homes are being urged to keep on top of oral hygiene to help prevent aslew of medical conditions. Speaking at a recent NACC North seminar, Amanda Mclaughlin, healthcare manager,…
Care Homes |
Take Five with our Key Trends for 2020
We are delighted to reveal the five key trends we believe will drive significant change across all sectors of the foodservice industry in 2020 and beyond. The five key trends…
Care Homes, Education, Hospitality, News |
Calling all care chefs
The NACC Care Chef of the Year 2020 competition is open for entries The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has launched the NACC Care Chef of the Year 2020…
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Care catering’s unsung heroes honoured at the NACC Awards 2019
Last night (10 October), the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) celebrated outstanding contributions to the care catering sector at the NACC Awards 2019. The winners of the prestigious awards,…
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The NACC appoints new national chair
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has appointed Sue Cawthray, chief executive officer of Harrogate Neighbours Housing Association, as its new national chair. The appointment was confirmed at the…
Care Homes, News |
Lifestyle choices that could lower your risk of dementia
A recent study has suggested that healthy lifestyle choices can lower the risk of dementia, even if it runs in the family. The study, carried out by the University of…
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Living positively with dementia
Care caterers at the NACC’s north region seminar gained vital knowledge of how it feels to live with dementia. Bestselling writer Wendy Mitchell, who has the condition, spoke to over…
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‘Root and Branch’ review of hospital food
The Hospital Caterers Association has welcomed a proposed review of hospital food. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock called for the review following several deaths linked…
Care Homes, Hospitality, News |
Martin takes the NACC crown
Martin McKee of The Hawthorns, Aldridge, has been named the NACC Care Chef of the Year 2019 following a closely fought national final. The standard of competition was incredibly high,…
Care Homes, News |