Managing Adult Malnutrition. Leaflets for Patients at Risk of Malnutrition
This malnutritionpathway.co.uk web page provides links for consumers at three levels of risk of malnutrition (low, medium and high), including information on oral nutritional supplements. Also provided are leaflets for consumers with COPD and at risk of malnutrition (low, medium and high), and leaflets on protein foods.
2021-01-07 –
Handout
BAPEN Malnutrition Self-screening Website
A self-screening tool based on the ‘Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool’ (‘MUST’) from BAPEN for the public to help assess weight loss and whether an individual is at risk of malnourishment.
2022-07-18 –
Evaluation/Assessment Tool
Understanding Head and Neck Cancer
Information from Cancer Council NSW (New South Wales) about head and neck cancers that includes a chapter on managing side effects, including mouth problems, taste, smell and appetite changes, swallowing difficulties, tube feedings, malnutrition and weight loss during cancer treatment.
2021-03-17 –
Handout
COPD: Advice for Patients and Carers
Information from a malnutrition collaborative that includes links to three resources for patients and carers: Eating Well for Your Lungs; Improving Your Nutrition with COPD and Nutrition Support in COPD.
2023-03-14 –
Handout