The course provides an introduction to the importance of nutrition, hydration and diet in regards to elderly people and those with physically disabling conditions. You will gain an understanding of how to support diet choices, how to identify and overcome concerns and how to record nutrition and hyd
The course provides an introduction to the importance of nutrition, hydration and diet in regards to elderly people and those with physically disabling conditions. You will gain an understanding of how to support diet choices, how to identify and overcome concerns and how to record nutrition and hydration needs.
What this course covers
How to correctly identify individuals in care settings who need nutritional support
The procedures to identify those in need of nutritional support and an awareness of other factors that could be mistaken for poor nutrition/hydration
An understanding of what hydration and malnutrition mean
Common reasons and causes for poor nutrition and the symptoms of dehydration/malnutrition
Knowledge of person-centred approaches to nutrition and good practice for care settings
How to monitor and record nutrition and hydration needs and outcomes
Aspect Training established in June 2000 to help support local care organisations by providing statutory and mandatory training to employees.
With over 20 years of experience, we are now one of the UK’s leading specialists in statutory and mandatory Health & Social Care training. Our team support a variety of businesses and organisations across the UK, such as Residential Care and Nursing Homes, Home Care Services, Schools, Councils and individuals who are self-employed.
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