With around 3 million people at risk of malnutrition in the UK we need to engage opportunities to raise the awareness of the risks and promote the good practices that can help prevent malnutrition and dehydration. Preventing malnutrition and dehydration improves health and well-being and helps to reduce the work load on the health and social care services in treating and supporting those suffering from under nutrition and dehydration.
Here at Eastleigh Care homes we aim to promote this on a daily basis, by having:
Look out for different events around our homes this week, including refreshing Mocktails promoting Nutrition & Hydration.