Infection Prevention and Control Advanced
Diet and Nutrition
£30.00
This Diet and Nutrition training course introduces nutrition and looks at the importance of healthy eating in a diet. Healthy eating can reduce the risk of chronic illness and disease including the three leading causes of death: heart disease, cancer and stroke.
Description
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this Diet and Nutrition course, learners should know and understand the following:
- Defining nutrition
- Describe what is meant by the term nutrition
- Variety in diet
- Understand the importance of fruit and vegetables in the diet
- Nourishing the elderly
- Understand the challenges around nourishing the elderly
- Malnutrition and its effects
- Describe malnutrition and how it affects the body
- Screening tools
- Describe some of the screening tools available
Frequently asked questions
We’ve answered the most common questions our training experts often get asked regarding Diet and Nutrition in healthcare. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
Why is diet and nutrition important in health and social care?
Diet and nutrition are important in health and social care because good nutrition can help the body to function, support the response to medical treatment, and improve wound healing to reduce infections.
Those who are malnourished can experience higher levels of stress, anxiety, frustration, feelings of failure and that they can’t cope.
Delivery Methods
Our online Nutrition and Diet training course is available 24/7, anytime, anywhere. Perfect for staff with busy schedules or difficult shift patterns.
• Study when you want
• Track staff progress
• Study anywhere you want on any device
Get Certified
Just follow these four simple steps, sit back, relax and let us do the hard work for you and your team.
1.Book A Course Book this online Diet and Nutrition training course by calling us or sending us a message.
2. Login Once everything has been booked, you will receive login details for you and your staff.
3. Complete Course Complete the Nutrition and Diet Awareness training course you purchased in the delivery method you chose.
4. Become Certified Great! Now you’re certified and can download the Diet and Nutrition certificate from the portal.
Great! Now that you’re certified, you can download the Diet and Nutrition certificate from the portal or request a certificate, and we will email it to you in PDF form.
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