Nutrition And Hydration

Nutrition And Hydration Training Course Description

This course is suited to those who are involved in the planning and provision of meals for those in care settings. It provides a solid insight into the basics of good nutrition as well as providing practical guidance for how to put these into practice within a care setting.

Nutrition And Hydration Training Course Duration

6 hours

Nutrition And Hydration Training Course Syllabus

  • Nutritional standards within care settings
  • Benefits of a healthy diet
  • Food groups, nutrients, and fluids
  • Special diets
  • Nutrition for older people
  • Malnutrition
  • Risk assessments
  • Effective use of the MUST screening tool
  • Know when to refer
  • Management and interventions
  • Summary and evaluation

Accreditation Available

If you require additional accreditation or distance learning course options then please consider the following course (s):