Malnutrition in care homes – Identification, prevention and treatment Course Date: 20 March 2019, 09:30 - 15:30 Course Leader: Lisa-Jayne El-Sour, Specialist Community Dietitian Duration of Course: 1 day Location: The SYDNI Centre, Sydenham, Leamington Spa Price: £45.00 per Delegate Who should attend This practical session gives care home nursing and care staff the knowledge and skills to be able to support residents at risk of malnutrition Course Objectives The programme has been written by Registered Dietitians to help care home staff meet the Warwickshire Nutrition and Hydration Standards. Course Programme Participants will learn: How a healthy balanced diet can be achieved for a range of dietary requirements Factors that can impact on nutritional intake How to accurately screen for malnutrition A range of nutrition support measures that can be implemented to help prevent and treat malnutrition Lunch and refreshments are provided. If you have any special dietary requirements please let us know by emailing ceta@swft.nhs.uk Trainer Profile The trainer for this course is Lisa-Jayne El-Sour, Specialist Community Dietitian ← Other courses