We are here to support older people to eat well, age well & live well in their own home.
Food and nutrition play an important role in staying well but many people lose their interest in food as they get older and, according to Home Instead research, one in five over 75’s struggle to cook their own food.
As part of our home help service our campaign ‘Stay Nourished’, aims to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining healthy eating habits. We have many Care Professionals who love to share their passion for nutrition and cooking with their clients this in turn, helps monitor them for signs of malnutrition so that early action can be taken to keep older people healthy at home and ageing well.
If you would like to download one of our Weekly meal planners, please click the link here
If you are feeling under strain caring for your loved one and need a helping hand or a bit of respite time, Home Instead are here for you. Our Care Professionals can provide help around the house as well as assistance with shopping, errands, meal planning and preparation.
For more information on how we can help, please contact us online here or call 0161 506 8305.
Here are some top tips for encouraging your loved one to enjoy mealtimes: