Archives from September 2025
Today I learned of the sad case of Brenda Preston, who died as a result of choking. Brenda, 73, was given a ham sandwich. This tragic incident was preventable had appropriate standards of care been followed. Brenda had a care plan in place stating that she should be supervised while eating, and she ...
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In this issue we highlight improvements in caring for vegans and vegetarians (veg*ns) in the care sector. For many, diet is a decades–long commitment and an important part of identity. Recently, inspectors placed a care home into special measures after discovering that a veg*n resident had bee...
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It is getting harder to deny that summer has turned to autumn, a transition marked in several cultures and religions as the beginning of a new year. Autumn is known in many places, too, as the season of harvest, and so the mind turns to the importance of food to life.
At VfL, food is never far from...
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