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Pureed Foods for Adults

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Mar 24 2021

By serving your loved one meals with a soft, pudding-like consistency, it’s possible to provide them with the vitamins, minerals, and nutrients they need while lowering the risk of choking or digestive issues. To determine if pureed foods are right for your senior, it’s important to know a little bit about them.Read More

If you’ve ever cared for a loved one with dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, mealtime can be challenging. Enter purees. These pre-packaged meals are easy to swallow and are packed with nutrition. Plus, their nectar-like consistency reduces the risk of coughing, choking, and aspiration. Here are Carewell's five best-selling pureed meals from Thick & Easy.

5 Delicious Pureed Meals for People with Dysphagia or Trouble Swallowing

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Dec 07 2022

If you’ve ever cared for a loved one with dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, mealtime can be challenging. Enter purees. These pre-packaged meals are easy to swallow and are packed with nutrition. Plus, their nectar-like consistency reduces the risk of coughing, choking, and aspiration. Here are Carewell's five best-selling pureed meals from Thick & Easy. Read More

7 Best Food & Drink Thickening Products

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Jun 28 2021

Many seniors experience dysphagia—or difficulty swallowing—due to the natural aging process, neurological disorders, or cancer.Read More

The Top 5 Nutrition Challenges for Caregivers: Expert Advice

Posted by Brianna Maguire on Sun Mar 12 2023

We asked hundreds of caregivers to tell us their biggest obstacle when it comes to feeding and nutrition. Then, we spoke to a registered nurse to gather tips that can help you overcome these challenges. Whether your loved one is struggling to get enough calories, has trouble swallowing, or needs help getting enough protein, we're here to help. Read More