Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Series_Mental Health Describe how psychological trauma can

Describe how psychological trauma can affect an older person living with dementia

Inadequate wound management is one of the most common clinical issues in caring for older people

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Identify practical strategies to deliver culturally and linguistically appropriate care and support

Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Series_Mental Health Describe how psychological trauma canCourse Description: Older people are at risk of weight loss due to a variety of factors. It is vital that staff understand how to monitor and manage weight changes by maintaining good nutrition and hydration in the community. Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, participants should be able to: Explain what adequate nutrition and hydration for the older person is and why it is important Discuss the factors that may lead to changes in weight