Vegetarian for Life

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Vegetarian for Life is the UK charity working on behalf of older vegans and vegetarians

Supporting vegan and vegetarian residents – learning from a recent case

Care providers play a vital role in ensuring that residents’ dietary beliefs are respected as ... Read More

Featured Recipes

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Orzo and Bean Soup/Stew

More than just a soup, this is a meal in a bowl – packed with vegetables and pasta. Colourful, fil...

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Tomato Confit and Spiced Chickpeas

A simple dish with minimum preparation. Slow cooking in the oven helps develop the wonderful flavour...

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Tiffin

Tiffin

This easy traybake is delicious with a cuppa.

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Piccadilly Business Centre, Aldow Enterprise Park
Manchester
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Caterer Training

Our team of roving chefs can deliver fully funded, bespoke training for you, in-house, no matter where you are in the UK. If you'd like to help your chefs navigate the unfamiliar territory of catering for a vegan resident, we can assist.

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memoryCarePledge

If I get dementia, will they serve me meat?

Vegetarian for Life is proud to announce the launch of a Memory Care Pledge that will ensure that vegans or vegetarians will be offered a choice of meals, drinks and snacks that uphold their ethical beliefs.

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