{"id":2,"date":"2025-11-18T14:21:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T14:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:19:19","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Glorious Food"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-17d2e838948ab7bd1f8199b0954e8156\" style=\"color:#2e0606\"><strong>The role of food in community group support for people living with dementia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1053\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGFLogo.png\" alt=\"The Food Glorious Food logo with some of the letters replaced with various food images, and the tagline  'community, comfort, culture and connection for people living with dementia' underneath\" class=\"wp-image-76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGFLogo.png 1053w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGFLogo-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGFLogo-1024x666.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGFLogo-768x500.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1053px) 100vw, 1053px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ecf1729b296e50ffbefcaedcce2916d9 wp-block-paragraph\">Community groups that support people with dementia often aim to involve food in what they offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">This website draws on learning from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worcester.ac.uk\/about\/academic-schools\/school-of-health-and-wellbeing\/health-and-wellbeing-research\/association-for-dementia-studies\/home.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.worcester.ac.uk\/about\/academic-schools\/school-of-health-and-wellbeing\/health-and-wellbeing-research\/association-for-dementia-studies\/home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Association for Dementia Studies<\/a>&#8216; Food Glorious Food project, which looked at the benefits and challenges of involving food in community group support in different ways, for different people from different backgrounds and circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2518fc81cda53f97f187b4cd8cb88189 wp-block-paragraph\">Food can be at the heart of opportunities to socialise, maintain skills, celebrate culture and reminiscence. It can also help overcome stigma and encourage people to engage with services that might support them. However, there are challenges to working with food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-04d6f0283d6ad4e8d2359db420583205 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#2e0606\"><strong>Click on the menu on the right for tips on what you might do with food in community group support, what the benefits are, and what you might need to consider. You will also find a link to download copies of our guidance booklet in several languages.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"An introduction to the project\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eyCsUVtYHiE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20d050398efecf467d350060fb1d7d44\" style=\"color:#2e0606\"><strong>Recipes to explore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Goji-Berry-Barfi.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"657\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Goji-Berry.png\" alt=\"photo showing the stages of making Goji Berry Barfi and clicking on it will take you to the recipe\" class=\"wp-image-161\" title=\"Goji Berry Barfi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Goji-Berry.png 657w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Goji-Berry-300x253.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Goji-Berry-Barfi.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Goji-Berry-Barfi.pdf\">Goji berry barfi<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-da6407f4-051c-4d12-b882-694ce2e39a07\" href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pizza-Pinwheels.pdf\">Pizza Pinwheels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rice-and-Red-Lentil-Kitchree.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"462\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lentils.png\" alt=\"photo of a plate of rice and red lentil kitchree, and clicking on it will take you to the recipe\" class=\"wp-image-156\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9851291416644926;width:65px;height:auto\" title=\"Rice and red lentil kitchree\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lentils.png 462w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lentils-278x300.png 278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rice-and-Red-Lentil-Kitchree.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rice-and-Red-Lentil-Kitchree.pdf\">Rice and red lentil kitchree<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-521bd724-f399-4b08-a2f0-1be5ab423be2\" href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Malteser-traybake.pdf\">Malteser traybake<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/recipes-to-explore\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"23\">Find all of the recipes here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-base-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c191519923026401058cb0c5f828ad23 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#531313;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Menu<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>What would you like to do with food?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/provide-your-attendees-with-a-meal\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"34\">Provide your attendees with a meal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/provide-your-attendees-with-snacks-and-refreshments\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"86\">Provide your attendees with snacks and refreshments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/ask-your-attendees-to-bring-their-own-food\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"57\">Ask your attendees to bring their own food (e.g. a packed lunch)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/ask-your-attendees-to-bring-food-to-share\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"62\">Ask your attendees to bring food to share<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/involve-your-attendees-in-food-activities\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"68\">Involve your attendees in food activities (e.g. preparing food or choosing a menu)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/think-about-peoples-dietary-and-support-needs-with-food\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"78\">Think about people&#8217;s dietary and support needs with food<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/think-about-creating-a-supportive-environment-for-eating\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"91\">Think about creating a supportive environment for eating<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/use-food-in-activities\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"96\">Use food in activities such as discussions, quizzes, reminiscence or outings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/almost-there\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"135\">Download our guidance booklet in English, Punjabi (\u0a2a\u0a70\u0a1c\u0a3e\u0a2c\u0a40), Urdu (\u0627\u0631\u062f\u0648) or Welsh (Cymraeg)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/useful-resources\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"124\">Useful links and resources<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-2c1fb36a1312146681f3bd8105192e94 wp-block-paragraph\">Food Glorious Food was funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), Research Programme for Social Care. NIHR number: 205163. The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGF-NIHR-1-1024x188.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGF-NIHR-1-1024x188.png 1024w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGF-NIHR-1-300x55.png 300w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGF-NIHR-1-768x141.png 768w, https:\/\/foodgloriousfood.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/FGF-NIHR-1.png 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Using our content:<\/strong>&nbsp;Please note that the resources shared on this website are available to use subject to the conditions of a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC BY-NC license<\/a>. This means that you may distribute, remix and adapt the materials but you must acknowledge the source and author,&nbsp;indicate&nbsp;if any changes have been made, and not use it for commercial purposes. If you wish to use the resources for commercial purposes, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:dementia@worc.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dementia@worc.ac.uk<\/a>&nbsp;to explore the available options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The role of food in community group support for people living with dementia Community groups that support people with dementia often aim to involve food in what they offer. 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