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Category: Nutritional Advice

Tips and advice about eating a nutritious vegetarian or vegan diet.

Tips and advice when catering for someone with dysphagia

Today, a standardised framework comes into place internationally for those caring for someone with dysphagia. The guidelines – created by the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative – show thickness levels of food and drink for a person with dysphagia. This is to enc...

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Posted by Katie on 29/03/19 in Nutritional Advice

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Swallowing Awareness Day

Amanda Woodvine, Chief Executive of Vegetarian for Life said: “We are proud to support Swallowing Awareness Day. Around seven in ten people in care homes will experience difficulty swallowing at some point. “Two of the main effects of swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia as it’s ...

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Posted by Katie on 13/03/19 in Nutritional Advice

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Nutrition and Hydration Week

To celebrate Nutrition and Hydration Week, V for Life Chief Executive, Amanda Woodvine, has given her top tips on the best nutrient-rich food and drinks for older vegans and vegetarians. Amanda said: “Nutrition and Hydration Week is a great way of ensuring and reminding people about the impor...

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Posted by Katie on 07/03/19 in Nutritional Advice

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