A large number of individuals within health and social care settings do not have their nutrition and hydration needs adequately met on a daily basis. The intake of sufficient fluid and nutrition is fundamental to good health and well-being. It is imperative that all staff who work within a health an
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A large number of individuals within health and social care settings do not have their nutrition and hydration needs adequately met on a daily basis. The intake of sufficient fluid and nutrition is fundamental to good health and well-being. It is imperative that all staff who work within a health and social care setting are able to identify where issues could arise.
Course Objectives
This half day course describes the importance of hydration, signs of dehydration and ways to support and promote hydration with individuals. It aims to raise awareness of common barriers, best practices and the importance of record keeping within various settings.
Agenda
Introduction to healthy eating and poor nutrition
Meal time problems and how to problem solve
Healthy eating recommendations and different dietary requirements and conditions
The function of vitamins and problems caused by deficiency
MUST tool ( Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool )
Signs and symptoms of dehydration
Best practice and guidelines
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This Nutrition & Hydration Course learning outcomes include; Meal planning for vulnerable persons and their dietary requirements. Learn healthy eating with the 5 major food groups, the importance of allergies and food labelling using the Eatwell Plate and Food Triangle.
Food is complicated. We are bombarded with information about the fat and sugar content of food, its vitamins and minerals and the claimed benefits of new products.
Understand the legislation relating to food hygiene and food safety
Nutrition and Health awareness is designed for those who wish to develop their understanding of the principles of healthy eating and the relationship with nutrition, diet and health. There has never been such a wide range of food available to us.
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