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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