Jul 25, 2020

Food Familiarity and Nostalgia For Older People

Food Familiarity and Nostalgia For Older People

Familiarity is an emotion that can mean a lot to an elderly person, and Clinical Services Manager, Leigh McLean shares her thoughts on why good food has the ability to spark memories and enhance the experience of sitting down to eat at meal time.

SPC is one of Australia’s most iconic and trusted brands, and SPC ProVital range ensures that those who grew up eating SPC can continue to do so regardless of their age or eating requirements.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

Food Quality in Nursing Homes – Can Facilities Give Residents Their Cake and Eat It too?

Short-cutting on health and quality food delivered when it is wanted and needed to residents in aged care facilities is most probably costing more than it is saving, ignoring the basic quality of life entitlements our elderly should expect and be afforded. Nutrition research and studies in wellness and preventative health have demonstrated the impact... Read More

Dealing with the burden of a family illness

Receiving a diagnosis of a serious illness can be devastating. Obviously, for the person concerned there might be suffering, and uncertainty and fear about outcomes. For family, concern for their loved one, coupled with the prospect of taking on the responsibility of caring for them, can be extremely daunting. Unless family have medical experience, they... Read More

Are Women Better At Coping With Night Shifts Than Men?

There are only a few careers that require a person to work at all hours, whether it be day or night. One obvious one are nurses – most nurses have done their fair share of night duty. In a field that is mostly dominated by a female work force, it may not come as a... Read More
Advertisement
Exit mobile version