Tag archive for ‘nutrition’
Nutrition in the Elderly
Did you know that 40 to 60 % of hospitalized seniors are at risk for malnutrition ? Read this health overview from ConsultGeriRN.org to learn more about this condition and the nursing care strategies used to help.
Georgia Seniors enter Nursing Homes later thanks to Nutrition Program
This article from The Daily Citizen informs us about the success of Georgia’s Division of Aging Services nutrition wellness program for seniors.
What Happened to Good Nutrition ?
Read this Inside Assisted Living article and learn what questions to ask and steps to take to insure that your loved one is eating properly prepared and nutritious foods in an Assisted Living Facility.
Catering for Older Vegetarians and Vegans
Laurie Blanchard of the Info Long-Term Care Blog highlights this helpful guide for providing meals to older people who are vegans and vegetarians.
Advance Copy of Nutrition and Sanitary Conditions Requirements
Revised surveyor guidance for surveying Nutrition and Sanitary Conditions requirements in long-term care facilities will become effective on September 1, 2008.
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