Effective Meal Preparation for Senior Care Centers & Nursing Homes: Best Practices (29 May 2025)
This training equips operators with actionable knowledge to improve meal quality, meet regulatory standards, and enhance the well-being of their residents. Whether you're running a small care home or a large nursing facility, this talk will provide you with the tools and inspiration needed to elevate your meal preparation processes.
Date: 29 May 2025 | Thursday
Time: 8.30am-4.00pm
Venue: G Floor, HCare, UKM Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, KL
Location of H-CARE, UKM Jalan Raja Muda Campus
Centre for Healthy Aging and Wellness (H-CARE)
Fakulti Sains Kesihatan | Faculty of Health Sciences
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
50300 Kuala Lumpur
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Key takeaways include:
- Implementing nutritional guidelines effectively.
- Planning menus tailored to seniors’ health needs, such as diabetes, hypertension, and dysphagia.
- Cost-effective kitchen management and reducing food waste.
- Practical tips and live demonstrations for preparing nutritious, easy, and appealing meals.
- Certificate issued by University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Agenda
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Time |
Topic |
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8.30 am – 9.00 am |
Registration & Breakfast |
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9.00 am – 11.00 am |
Sharing Session 1: “Nutritional Requirements for Older Adults in Senior Care Centres & Nursing Homes” |
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11.00 am – 1.00 pm |
Sharing Session 2: “Enhancing Care Through Meal Planning & Texture Modifications” |
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1.00 pm – 2.00 pm |
Lunch break |
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2.00 pm – 4.00 pm |
Cooking Demo: “Practical Cooking for Senior Nutrition” |
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4.00 pm – 4.30 pm |
Afternoon tea break & networking |
Speaker:
Professor in Geriatric Nutrition, UKM
Registered Dietitian (Malaysia)
Fellow of Malaysian Dietitians’ Association
Senior Lecturer in Foodservice Management
Registered Dietitian (Malaysia)
Honorary Secretary of Malaysian Dietitians’ Association
Chef Mohd Khairuddin
Freelance Chef
PhD holder.
Right Diet for You Trainer, UKM
Terms and Conditions:
We may postpone the training date if not meeting the minimum number of participants required.
About UKM H-Care
CENTER FOR HEALTHY AGEING & WELLNESS (H-CARE) is a center of research focused on research, innovation, commercialization and wellness services for all ages, for promoting healthy aging and prevention of disease towards the well-being of the community.
