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Category: Life After Retirement

A series of articles with a broader topic of life after retirement.

Cooking with ability: Reimagining the kitchen for everyone

V for Life Roving Chef, Ollie, visits a mobility shop and discusses how to adapt cookery equipment and methods to keep on cooking into later life. Cooking is about more than food; it’s identity, independence, and the quiet pride of saying, “I made this.” And if you experience ba...

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Posted by Ollie on 08/12/25 in Articles and Life After Retirement

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Food-inspired activities this Christmas

Christmas is almost upon us and it’s a wonderful opportunity for exciting and inclusive activities and foodstuffs for young and old alike. An amazing time of year, we traditionally indulge in chocolate and sweets in the festive holidays. By making your treats vegan, you will ensure that every...

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Posted by Claire on 05/12/25 in Articles and Life After Retirement and Recipes

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VfL shares cookery tips with carers

Mushroom and chickpea curry, root vegetable tagine, and apple cake and custard were on the menu for carers when VfL Roving Chef Alex shared cookery tips at St Helens Carers Centre recently. The centre offers advice and support for carers, and Alex held a cookery demonstration which included ...

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Posted by Alex on 01/09/25 in Articles and Life After Retirement and Nutritional Advice

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