To ensuring proper nutrition and hydration is a fundamental responsibility of health and care professionals. Adequate nutrition and hydration are critical for sustaining life and maintaining good health, particularly in care settings. Here, we outline the key elements of providing effective nutritional care, how to recognise and address malnutrition, and the roles and responsibilities of health and care professionals in promoting good nutrition.

Level: N/A
Duration 50 minutes approx.
Assessment: Multiple Choice
Certificate: PDF
Recommended Refresher: Yearly
Framework: Healthcare
Course Provider: Secure Training Services

1. Ensuring proper nutrition and hydration is a fundamental responsibility of health and care professionals.
2. Adequate nutrition and hydration are critical for sustain life and maintaining good health, particularly in care settings
3. Her we outline the key elements of providing effective nutritional care, how to recognise and address malnutrition, and the roles and responsibilities of health and care professional in promoting good nutrition.

This course is made up of the following modules;
- Comprehensive Nutritional Care
- Essential Nutrients
- Risk and Consequences of Malnutrition
- MUST Nutritional Screening for Adults
- Implementing Best Practices
- Assisting with Eating and Drinking
- Hydration
- Food Safety