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This research aims to explore how culturally inclusive mealtime practices can improve dignity and quality of life in long-term care settings.

February 28, 2026Open Access

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Cultural and Ethnic Dimensions of Mealtime Practices in Long-Term and Residential Care: a Comprehensive Scoping Review.

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This research aims to explore how culturally inclusive mealtime practices can improve dignity and quality of life in long-term care settings.
Conducted a scoping review on mealtime practices in long-term and residential care
Analyzed cultural and ethnic dimensions of mealtime experiences
Examined existing models in ethnic-specific facilities
Culturally inclusive practices enhance dignity and quality of life
Ethnic-specific facilities demonstrate effective mealtime strategies
Broader adoption of best practices is necessary in mainstream care settings

Resumen

Culturally inclusive mealtime practices have the potential to transform LTC and RCF by promoting dignity, enhancing quality of life, and addressing systemic inequities. Ethnic-specific facilities provide effective models, but broader adoption of best practices is necessary for mainstream care settings.

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Davis et al. (Sun,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a286720a974eb0d3c01740 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.5770/cgj.29.878

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