Preventing and Managing Malnutrition
Aged Care Health Professionals
This popular seminar will equip participants with the necessary tools to provide quality nutrition care in their facility.
The presentation is designed to provide your staff with the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to prevent and manage malnutrition and identify residents requiring additional nutrition support. Topics include: in :
- the provision of high protein high energy diets as first line treatment
- when and how to use supplement drinks and modules
- practical suggestions to encourage and monitor food and fluid and where necessary, nutritional supplement consumption.
Attendance at this seminar will assist your facility to achieve best practice in nutrition and malnutrition and to meet accreditation requirements in relation to malnutrition screening and identification, prevention and management.