Nutrition and Hydration in Care Homes

Online Course • PrescQIPP

About the CPD course

This course is aimed at care and nursing staff working in care homes. It may also be useful for other professionals who have involvement with care homes such as care home pharmacists and technicians; nurses and GPs. The course covers: standards relating to nutrition and hydration in care homes; the MUST tool to identify residents at risk of malnutrition; person centred nutrition & hydration care plans; a food based approach to managing malnutrition; information on Oral Nutritional Supplements; improving food and fluid intake in residents with dementia; managing eating and drinking in end-of-life care and strategies to reduce poor hydration.

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PrescQIPP

We are an NHS funded not-for-profit organisation that supports quality, optimised prescribing for patients. We produce evidence-based resources and tools for primary care commissioners, and provide a platform to share innovation across the NHS. Most of our materials are publicly available, however we also provide a range of data and intelligence tools, webinars and events for our subscribers. We also aim to engage with a broad range of stakeholders including patients and carer groups, the pharmaceutical industry and voluntary sector organisations.