98 results for: Gerontology

Gerontology Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding gerontology.

  2023-07-24 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

Gerontology

2020-04-13 – Knowledge Pathway

Guide to Good Nutrition and Hydration in Older Age

A consumer booklet from the Friends of the Elderly Group who partnered with the British Dietetic Association (BDA) highlighting the importance of good nutrition and hydration in older age.

  2023-05-08 – Handout

National Long Term Care Standards Project: Recommended Food and Nutrition Standards

A background document from Dietitians of Canada providing professionals with food and nutrition standards related to menu planning, food production, hydration care and meal service for long-term care homes.

  2022-11-08 – Practice Guideline

Frailty and the NHS

Information from BDA highlighting the connection of frailty with malnutrition.

  2023-06-13 – Handout

Menu Planning in Long Term Care and Canada’s Food Guide (2019)

Developed by Dietitians of Canada, the Canadian Malnutrition Task Force, Canadian Nutrition Society, and the Ordre professionnel des diététistes du Québec this report provides professionals with an overview of the evidence and practical tips and tools for planning and assessing a menu.

  2020-06-03 – Menu Plan

BDA Food Fact Sheet: Spotting and Treating Malnutrition

A fact sheet developed by the British Dietetic Association (BDA) providing information on spotting malnutrition, stopping malnutrition and treating malnutrition.

  2022-07-11 – Handout

Nutritional Guidelines and Menu Checklist for Residential and Nursing Homes

Guidelines from HSC UK for residential and nursing home managers and care providers to help with meeting the aims of the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA), along with providing practical nutrition advice and menu guidance.

  2023-06-13 – Manual/Guide