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Certificate Programme in Geriatric Nutrition for the Elderly
-- ViewingNowGeriatric Nutrition: This Certificate Programme equips healthcare professionals and caregivers with the essential knowledge and skills to meet the unique nutritional needs of older adults. Learn about age-related physiological changes impacting nutrition, including malnutrition and dehydration.
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- Nutritional Assessment of the Older Adult
- Age-Related Physiological Changes and Nutritional Implications
- Common Nutritional Problems in the Elderly
- Diet Planning for Older Adults: Meeting Macronutrient and Micronutrient Needs
- Nutrition and Age-Related Diseases (e.g., Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Dementia)
- Medication-Nutrient Interactions in Older Adults
- Nutritional Support: Oral Nutritional Supplements and Enteral/Parenteral Nutrition
- Practical Skills in Geriatric Nutrition Counseling
- Community Resources and Support for Older Adults
- Ethical Considerations in Geriatric Nutrition
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Career Role Description Geriatric Registered Dietitian Develops and implements nutrition plans for elderly patients, specializing in age-related health concerns.
High demand within NHS and private care sectors.
Geriatric Nutritionist (Registered) Provides nutritional guidance and support to elderly individuals and their families, addressing issues like malnutrition and weight management.
Growing career path in UK healthcare.
Community Geriatric Nutritionist Works with elderly individuals in community settings, providing education, support and interventions.
Plays a vital role in preventing malnutrition and promoting healthy aging.
Care Home Nutritionist/Dietitian Manages the nutritional care within care homes, ensuring residents receive appropriate diets and nutritional support.
Increasing demand driven by growing elderly population.
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