Blog

By: Bisma Shafiq, Dietetic Intern

During my Master of Science in Food and Nutrition, I had a placement at Orange Lily Group, which was one of the most impactful placements. During my time at the long-term care (LTC) homes I realized how different the environment in LTC truly is compared to hospi...

originally posted on Feb 28, 2025

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Here are a few activities that registered dietitians can try out in their long-term care homes.

🍓 Nutrition Month Activity- Recipe Swap

The Recipe Swap is an exciting activity where residents and staff are encouraged to write down and share their favourite r...

By: Elisangela Napoli, NM

Foreword by: Maria Biasutti

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I first met Elis in 2021 when she joined one of our LTC homes as a Food Service Supervisor. As she was finding her footing in this new role, I discovered her inspiring background—she’s a dietitian from Brazil who aspires to contin...

Originally posted on July 28th, 2022

The 2021 recipients of the prestigious Marie Taylor Award of Excellence in Long Term Care, Seniors Nutrition and Dietetic Practice have just been announced! This award recognizes Registered Dietitians working in LTC across Canada who were nominated by their pee...