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VfL Awards for Excellence: Finalists revealed!

Our judges have voted and we can now reveal the finalists in the 2025 Awards for Excellence in Vegetarian & Vegan Care Catering. Click here for more information and to see the shortlist. We've been hard at work uncovering how dietary preferences are changing in UK care homes. Our survey c...

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Posted by Tom on 01/09/25 in VfL News and Events

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A preventable tragedy

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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Posted by Alex on 24/09/25 in VfL News and Events

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eBites Autumn 2025

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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Posted by Alison on 23/09/25 in VfL News and Events

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